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STOP, LOOK AND LISTEN: ASANTEHENE ADMONISHES…12:46Stop, Look and Listen Ghanaians: Otumfuo Speaks, Don’t Commit National Suicide
We have had some wise counseling coming from Otumfuo Osei Tutu…
Tarek Rabaa's father died...02:36Omar Rabaa, The father of the engineer Tarek RABAA died on Saturday (May 18, 2013), yet the general prosecutor in Lebanon Hatem Madi didn't allow…
Kenya launches universal HPV vaccine access …17/05As the world celebrates the Cervical Cancer Week, Kenya has taken a leap of faith by launching universal distribution of Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) v…
Cameroon Football Professional League Stalema…17/05The ongoing stand-off between the Cameroon Association of Elite Clubs (ACEC) and the president of the Cameroon Professional Football League (LFPC), Ge…
Malawi Electoral body appeals for ethical…17/05The Malawi Electoral Commission has challenged the media to follow ethical standards in the coverage of the 2014 tripartite elections to avoid fueling…
PRESIDENT KOROMA: BUILD MORE CLASSROOMS, NOT …17/05By Chernoh Alpha M. Bah
The Sierra Leone Police is again building a new police divisional headquarters in the outskirts of Makeni, the hometown of …
MFWA STATEMENT WARNS GAMBIA OF INTOLERANCE TO…17/05PRESS STATEMENT: GAMBIAN GOVERNMENT RELEASES DETAINED IMAM; WARNS OF INTOLERANCE FOR FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION
The Gambian government on May 11th, 2013…- MFWA URGE L. PRESIDENT TO SHOW COMMITMENT TO …17/05PRESS STATEMENT: PRESIDENT SIRLEAF MUST SHOW COMMITMENT TO PRESS FREEDOM
The MFWA has received with concern, the recent developments in Liberia whi…
Green Charter is launched16/05The first concrete steps towards change in attitude, management strategies and policies on environmental protection are laid down in black and white. …- PRESIDENT KOROMA, CHARLES MARGAI & THE RU…14/05By Chernoh Alpha M. Bah
Finally detained opposition politician and leader of the Peoples Movement for Democratic Change (PMDC), Charles Francis Marga…
Somaliland Has banned All UN Flight from Flyi…14/05Hargeisa—Somaliland has banned all UN flights from its airspace and the departure of all UN planes on the ground.
In a press conference on Tue…- MFWA TO INTENSIFY FOE RIGHTS MONITORING &…14/05La version française suit
Press Release: MFWA TO INTENSIFY FOE RIGHTS MONITORING AND REPORTING IN MALI
The Media Foundation for West Africa in p…
- SOMALIA: Authorities Order Complete Shutdown …13/05Kismaayo—The transitional regional government of Jubbaland order telecommunication companies to completely take offline all mobile service netwo…
- Equatorial Guinea Making Strides Ahead of His…11/05Head of State meets with US Ambassador and announced international observers will be present.
Malabo, Equatorial Guinea – The electoral campa…
- WJP announces World Justice Forum IV11/05The World Justice Project has announced the World Justice Forum IV, to be held 8-11 July 2013, in The Hague, Netherlands.
The World Justice Forum …
- Guinea ALERT: Demonstrators violently attacke…11/05No French Version
MFWA-
Guinea ALERT: Demonstrators violently attacked, four dead reported
A large crowd of supporters belonging to the Guinean Op…
- Sierra Leone ALERT: Two journalists detained,…11/05No French Version
Sierra Leone ALERT: Two journalists detained on Press Freedom Day, charged with criminal defamation
The Freetown Court No.3 on…
- Ghana ALERT: Bodyguards lpck up journalists11/05No French Version
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Ghana ALERT: Bodyguards of Prophet T.B. Joshua lock up journalists for no reason[i]
Four journalists belongin…
- Sierra Leone ALERT:Afri Radio License…11/05No French Version
Sierra Leone ALERT: President orders withdrawal of Afri Radio’s broadcast license
Afri Radio, a privately-owned radio st…
- Cameroon Solicited to Prevent Killing of Elep…11/05At least 26 elephants were massacred in the Dzanga Bai World Heritage Site in the Central African Republic (CAR), after 17 individuals armed with Kala…
WESTERN SUPPLIERS TO BLAME FOR THE MESS10/05We have heard protest by truck drivers over delays and harassment by the authorities manning the weighbridges.The protest according to me are justifia…- Three Shortlisted for Cameroon Coaching Job10/05The President of the Cameroon Football Federation (FECAFOOT) says three coaches have been short listed for the Indomitable Lions’ job as Cameroo…
Cameroon Loses Two Places on FIFA May…10/05Cameroon has lost two places in the FIFA world rankings for the month of May released this Thursday May 9. She has move from the 60th position in the …- The engineer Tarek RABAA begins open hunger…10/05The engineer Tarek RABAA started an open hunger strike starting Monday, April 29, 2013 to express his anger and resentment over his continuous arbitra…
Slum Gangsters09/05The inside story of slum gangs who rule the City
At around 5:30 a.m. on April 22,2013, a matatu drove hooting wildlyinto the Dandora police station. …- WHERE ARE THE OPPOSITION PARTIES?09/05By Chernoh Alpha M. Bah
There are ten political parties registered in Sierra Leone at the moment. Only two are currently represented in parliament. T…
Kenya: Shortage of Engineers might jeopardize…09/05Kenya: Shortage of Engineers might jeopardize Kenya's Vision 2030, says PS
By Maurice Alal, Kenya
Kenya is faced with shortage of qualifi…
Civil Society wants President Uhuru to implem…08/05A landmark Truth Justice and Reconciliation Commission (TJRC) formed four years ago avert the kind of violence that rocked Kenya after 2007 general e…- President Koroma & The APC’s Third …06/05By Chernoh Alpha M. Bah
The 2013 Convention of the All Peoples Congress (APC) has ended over the weekend with the endorsement of President Ernest Kor…
- CI building capacity of NGOs and Charitable…06/05CI Conducts Training on Organization and Governance, Fundraising and Resource Mobilization for Start-Up and small NGOs and Charitable organizations:
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- Community Conservancy sends suspected poacher…03/05On April 2, 2013, Omni, the only black rhino on Il Ngwesi Group Ranch (and in northern Kenya), was speared to death by poachers. His carcass was found…
- World Press Freedom Day 2013, 'Safe to…02/05Media fraternity worldwide will be observing world press freedom day tomorrow, 3 May 2013.
3 May was first proclaimed World Press Freedom Day at th…
Zanu PF Spruces up Voter Victimization…02/05Zanu PF has perfected its intimidation and coercive electoral machinery ahead of Zimbabwe’s next elections, an investigative visit to Mutoko…- APC, PRESIDENT KOROMA & OUR CONSTITUTIONA…02/05By Chernoh Alpha M. Bah
It has been announced that a review of the 1991 Constitution of Sierra Leone will soon commence. In fact, it has been rep…
Cameroon: Anti-poaching Operations…02/05Wildlife authorities in Cameroon arrested 20 suspects and confiscated 45 guns during a 10-day anti-poaching operation that targeted elephant poachers …- Somalia: Authorities Apprehended a Woman Plan…01/05Kismaayo—The African Union Peacekeepers AMISOM has apprehended a woman, who was trying to smuggle explosive materials into the venue of Jubba-la…
- Zaka Villagers live in fear of the past30/04By Thomas Madhuku
it’s time to prepare for political campaigns for political parties as the
talks of an election grabs the country’s p…
- Tough challenges for New Kenyan Foreign…26/04Career diplomat Amina Mohamed faces uphill task as Kenya’s Foreign Secretary as she prepares to quit as Assistant Secretary General and Deput…
- MZANSI A PLACE TO CALL HOME25/04Life for many refugees is still fraught with difficulties, thus cursing the day they left their mother countries. Fellow Africans are flooding the boa…
- HARGEISA: A Gunmen Attacked Newspaper Office …25/04Hargeisa-April 25, 2013. Gunmen attach the office an independent newspaper in Hargeisa Monday evening.
Three masked gunmen entered the office of Hub…
- Software outsourcing hub for African market25/04Infini Africa Group, a software development and engineering company, specialized in establishing trade zones, is planning to establish an outsourcing …
- Journalists advised to apply online safety…22/04Micheal Uche Emenugha, a Nigerian IT expert and trainer of the ended International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) two days online security and safety t…
- Gambian media practitioners set up Alert Netw…22/04The end of a two days training on online safety and security training for Gambian media practitioners drawn from various media organizations and freel…
- ICF train Gambian journalists on online secur…22/04The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) in collaboration with the Gambia Press Union (GPU) and Foundation for Legal Aid Research and Education…
Using Facebook: Three West African countries …21/04According to the latest statistics published by the specialized website socialbakers.com, Africa has a total of 53 776 040 million users of Facebook, …- Afripedia; Africa connected to Wikipedia with…21/04From June 2012, Africans who have difficulty having an internet connection can now access content from Afripedia. This system is very convenient for t…
- Fixing Africa21/04Dear Mr. Appiah-Dolphyne,
My name is Brice Edelman, and I am a sophomore at West Forsyth High School in Cumming, Georgia. I have read many article…
- South Africa: vuvuzelas could be banned in…21/04Discovered by the public during the 2010 World Cup in South Africa, the vuvuzela has become a symbol in African stadiums. But the South African author…
- Zimbabwe would not have money to hold…21/04Lack of money, Zimbabwe has appealed to foreign donors to help fund the general elections by the end of the year, said Finance Minister Tendai Biti. &…
- South Africa: Severe shortage of mathematics…21/04According to the South African Institute of Race Relations (SAIRR), math teachers are lacking in the schools of the Mandela country. Last year, 84 sch…
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