Category: West Africa
Herdsmen claim responsibility for shooting Ghanaian soldiers
Analysts say ranching is ultimate solution By John Eche The crisis of nomadic Fulani cattle grazing that is currently ravaging West...
For George Weah, reality begins January 22
It is the economy and the economy and the economy! Liberia’s newly elected president, George Oppong Weah is still in honeymoon...
Issues in Sierra Leone’s March 7 polls
Fruitful outcome will boost peace-building in Mano River area By Nsikan Ikpe As the people of Sierra Leone head to the polls, March...
Liberia waits to swear in Weah as President
Weah has a tough task on his hands By John Eche Ex-footballer, George Weah would get his date with history soon as Liberia waits to...
We have not released Liberian presidential results – NEC
Commission to begin results release process, Thursday By John Eche The National Electoral Commission of Liberia, NEC has refuted...
Mahama, Jonathan to monitor Liberia run-off
Cliff-hanger polls too close to call Analysts By John Eche Two former presidents of West African nations, John Mahama of Ghana and...
Weah, Boakai in last minute drive for votes!
Analysts say Tuesday’s polls outcome too close to call but… By John Eche Ahead of Tuesday’s rescheduled run-off contest,...
Liberia: Concern mounts as UN prepares to disengage
UNMIL Chief thanks Nigerian peacekeepers for their long service in Liberia By Nsikan Ikpe Concern is rising over the...
Liberia: Odds favour Weah in run-off as Brumskine ‘decamps’
Liberian Presidential candidates criss-cross West Africa for support! Frenetic horse-trading going on ahead of Boxing Day...
End now in sight for Liberia’s tortuous presidential polls
Atmosphere still fuzzy as outcome could go either way By Nsikan Ikpe The ruling by Liberia’s Supreme Court to the effect that...
