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Liberia : 0.20 dollar deduction from tax on petroleum products
On 26 March 2024, the President of the Republic of Liberia, Joseph Nyuma Boakai, issued an Executive Order that suspends…
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Africa : ECOWAS trains 150 Youths on Fish Production
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)has trained 150 youths in Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria, on table fish production.…
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Nigeria : Government seek solutions, avoid food insecurity
The scarcity of fuel is hitting harder on dry season farmers in Nigeria. The farmers report that they are finding…
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Nigeria : 1.9 million people tested positive to HIV/AIDS in 2023
Despite significant progress in reducing HIV/AIDS infections and related deaths, the stigma persists, particularly in workplace environments, reports UNAIDS. Nigeria…
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Gambia : Parliament considers a bill to lift the ban on female genital mutilation
Parliament considers a bill to lift the ban on female genital mutilation (FGM) from 4 March 2024. Some Gambian MPs…
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Cameroon : 11 billion FCFA to promote digital health
In Cameroon in 2021, according to World Bank data, there will be just one doctor for every 10,000 inhabitants. This…
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Nigeria : Govt to provide stable solutions amidst high cost of living
Thousands of Nigerians started a rally on 27 February , against soaring living costs as the ongoing economic crisis leaves…
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Zambia : Aids to be eradicated by 2030
In Zambia, the negotiations that began on 9 February 2024 to launch the HIV/AIDS vaccination programme culminated on 1 March…
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Tunisia : 16% increase in the price of drinking water
Faced with drought and a drop in water reserves in dams, the Tunisian government has decided to increase the price…
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Nigeria : 33% drop in economic activity due to crime
The rising cases of criminal activities in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital city, has left an undesirable economic impact on residents, according…
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