26-Apr-2018 to 12:46

APA-Bissau (Guinea-Bissau) — Guinea-Bissau, in an official decree announced Wednesday evening a new government comprising 18 ministers and eight secretaries of state.

26-Apr-2018 to 11:51

APA-Dakar (Senegal) — The 2021 Annual Meetings of the World Bank Group (WBG) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will take place in Marrakech, Morocco, in October 2021, following a vote by the boards of governors of the two institutions.

25-Apr-2018 to 19:26

APA – Dakar (Senegal) — The Senegalese opposition under the umbrella Democratic and Social Front for National Resistance (FDSRN) will resort to the country’s Constitutional Council on Thursday to challenge the draft law on the sponsorship of candidatures for future presidential elections.

25-Apr-2018 to 09:59

APA-Dakar (Senegal) — Sub-Saharan African immigrants in the United States tend to be more highly educated than those living in the United Kingdom, France, Italy and Portugal, a Pew Research Center analysis of US Census Bureau and Eurostat data finds.

24-Apr-2018 to 19:39

APA-Freetown (Sierra Leone) — Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio has issued a Presidential Proclamation ordering parliament to convene its first session on Wednesday, April 25.

24-Apr-2018 to 17:08

APA-Abuja (Nigeria) — The authorities in Saudi Arabia have issued a threat to ban Nigeria would-be pilgrims from the hajj in Mecca which takes place in August 2018.

24-Apr-2018 to 16:01

APA – Dakar (Senegal) — The French businessman, Vincent Bollore, was held into custody in his country on Tuesday in the wake of an investigation over suspicions of corruption cases in the allocation of port concessions in West Africa, APA learned from media sources.