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U.S. Calls for Adesina’s Probe At African Development Bank

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Steven Mnuchin, U.S. Treasury Secretary, Steven Mnuchin, has called for an independent probe of the president of African Development Bank, Akinwumi Adesina, rejecting a move by the board to end its investigation. The secretary stated this in a letter and addressed to Niale Kaba, chairwoman of the bank’s board of governors, stressing […]

Ghana: Women League Boss Upset As Promising Player Gets Pregnant During Covid-19 Lockdown

By Emmanuel Adigwe, Lagos (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Hillary Boateng, Chairperson of Ghana’s Women Premier League Committee, has lamented the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, disclosing that a footballer with a promising future has gotten pregnant during the partial lockdown in the country. Boateng who was speaking to Accra-based radio station, Adom FM, stated that she […]

Ghana: 533 Workers Test Positive of COVID-19 in 1 Industrial Facility

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – More than 500 workers at an industrial facility in Ghana have tested positive for the coronavirus, the country’s health service said, as total cases jumped by nearly 30 per cent in a single day. The health service did not name the facility, where it said in a statement that 533 out 1,300 […]

ECOWAS Commission Denies Ordering COVID-19 Organic Medication

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The ECOWAS Commission has refuted a report that it, along with its health Institution, West Africa Health Organisation (WAHO), has ordered COVID Organics (CVO) medicines. The Directorate of Communications, ECOWAS Commission, debunked the report   in a statement on Thursday in Abuja. According to the statement, the ECOWAS Commission and WAHO reiterate their commitments […]

President Gnassingbe Sworn-In in Togo Amid COVID-19 Fears

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Togo’s President Faure Gnassingbe was inaugurated on Sunday at a ceremony that was minimised to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus. Some 200 guests – all wearing face masks and practicing social distancing – attended the ceremony. With borders closed, it was only attended by diplomats already in the country. The televised […]

Sierra Leone Pledges to Strengthen Trade Relations With Nigeria

African Union Condemns Discrimination Against African Residents in Southern China

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – African residents of the southern Chinese metropolis Guangzhou have complained that they are experiencing discrimination and being accused of spreading the coronavirus, triggering diplomatic tensions. People of African origin have been evicted from their homes at short notice, sent to stay in hotels, arbitrarily told to undergo virus tests or placed under 14-day […]

China’s Medical Supplies For 18 African Countries Arrive in Accra

 AFRICAN EXAMINER) – China’s medical supplies for 18 African countries have arrived in Accra and are scheduled to be delivered to the other 17 countries within a few days. The beneficiary African countries are Ghana, Nigeria, Senegal, Gabon, Sierra Leone, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Cote d’Ivoire, Gambia, and Liberia. The others are Mali, Burkina Faso, Republic of […]

ECOWAS Sets Up Help Desks, Restricts Missions, Meetings To Combat Coronavirus

Gabon, Ghana Record First Cases Of Coronavirus

Coronavirus: ECOWAS Members State Strengthen Preparedness, Readiness

ECOWAS Health Ministers Step up Measures to Tackle Coronavirus

ECOWAS Sets Up Committee On Closure of Nigeria’s Land Borders

Gambia Police Clash With Protesters Demanding President Barrow’s Resignation

 (AFRICAN EXAMINER) –  Police fired tear gas in clashes with several thousand protesters demanding the resignation of Gambia’s President Adama Barrow on Sunday, an opposition leader told dpa. Demonstrators retaliated with stones and by burning tires in the streets of the capital Banjul, opposition coalition leader Abdou Njie said. The demonstrators are angry that Barrow […]

Nigeria Studying Adoption Of Eco As ECOWAS Common Currency, Says Finance Minister

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Government says it is studying the situation on change of West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA) currency, Eco, to be used as ECOWAS single currency. The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed,made this known in a statement by Yunusa Abdullahi, her Special Adviser, Media and […]

ECOWAS Ministers Focus On Financing Action-Plan To Combat Terrorism

Border Closure: Nigeria Say Benin Republic Unrepentant

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Federal Government has accused the Republic of Benin of being recalcitrant in its importation of prohibited goods for ultimate dumping into Nigeria’s market in spite the partial border closure order. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed made the accusation when he featured on a “TV Continental”, live Programme, […]

U.S. Warns Citizens Not to Travel To Burkina Faso

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The U.S. has raised its travel advisory for Burkina Faso to level 4, advising citizens not to travel to the country “due to terrorism, crime, and kidnapping”. In an advisory, the State Department said it had ordered all family members of U.S. government employees not of age to leave the West African […]

African Swine Fever Breaks Out In Sierra Leone

University Of Ghana Denies Sex For Grades Among Lecturers

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The University of Ghana, one of the most prestigious universities in the West African country, has refuted an alleged sex scandal. According to the university, there is no evidence showing that some lecturers have slept with students to give them better grades. This came after two of the university’s profound lecturers, Ransford […]

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