The Rise of the Opposition in Africa: Which Governments Are Likely to Fall Next?

4 years ago

Governments in Africa are in trouble. Economic decline, more strategic opposition parties and increasingly sophisticated electorates have left ruling parties increasingly susceptible to election defeat. Just...

Honorable Timothy Kabba to Attend Africa Oil Week 2022

4 years ago

Africa Oil Week has proudly announced that Sierra Leone's Minister of Mineral Resources, Hon. Timothy Kabba is set to attend Africa Oil Week 2022. The Minister is attending the leading Oil and Gas...

Africa World Airlines Suspends Flights to Freetown and Monrovia Due to Fuel Costs

4 years ago

Accra-based regional airline, Africa World Airlines (AWA) has temporarily suspended scheduled flights to Freetown and Monrovia effective 15th September 2022 due to rising fuel prices which have resulted...

ECOWAS Speaker, Sidi Tunis Calls For Improved Budgetary Allocation to Tackle Food Insecurity in the Sub-Region

4 years ago

Speaker of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament, Sidie Mohamed Tunis has called for improved budgetary allocation to Agriculture to tackle food insecurity in the sub-region. Tunis...

JUST IN: Sierra Leonean African Union Police Chief in Somalia Appointed as DIG

4 years ago

The current serving Chief of the African Union Multinational Police Force in Somalia, Commissioner Augustine Kailie has reportedly been endorsed this morning by the Police Council as Deputy Inspector General...

Former President Koroma’s Election Observers Team Briefs Kenyan President About Their Observations About the Election Process

4 years ago

Former President of Sierra Leone, Ernest Bai Koroma and his team of election observers has on Saturday 14 August 2022 met with Kenyan President, Uhuru Kenyatta at State House in Nairobi, to brief him on...

10 Least Corrupt Countries in Africa 2022, According to Latest Corruption Index Report

4 years ago

Business Insider Africa presents a list of 10 least corrupt African countries. The list is courtesy of Transparency International's corruption perception index (CPI), which ranks countries on a scale...

ECOWAS Speaker, Sidie Tunis Suspends Staff Recruitment, Sets Up Investigative Panel

4 years ago

Sierra Leonean Speaker of Parliament of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Dr. Sidie Mohamed Tunis, has directed the immediate suspension of staff recruitment. The Speaker has subsequently...

Former President Koroma AU-COMESA Elections Observer Mission Scales Up Consultations

4 years ago

The head of the joint African Union and the Common Market of East and Southern Africa (AU-COMESA) Elections Observer Mission (HoM) to Kenya, former president Ernest Bai Bai Koroma, along with his assistant...

91 million Africans infected with Hepatitis B or C – WHO

4 years ago

More than 91 million Africans live with Hepatitis B or C, which are the deadliest strains of the virus, according to a World Health Organization (WHO) scorecard that was launched yesterday – ahead of...