Analysis
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Supreme Court frees Liberia’s ex-Chief Justice found guilty of murder
The ground of the Supreme Court in central Monrovia, Liberia, was a scene of joy and jubilation by supporters, well-wishers,…
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Does Senegal plan on stopping its electricity supply to The Gambia?
The Gambia has experienced a surge in power cuts over the last couple of weeks, causing people to enjoy only…
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Suspension of Central Bank of Liberia Governor: Case of witch-hunting or fight against corruption?
The second coming of the Unity Party-led government promises to be different and is leaving no stone unturned in the…
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Sierra Leone Government’s statement on assassination attempt on Trump, fake
Claim: A press release circulating on WhatsApp claimed that the Government of Sierra Leone is closely monitoring developments in the…
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Sierra Leone bans child marriage
What is Child Marriage? According to UNICEF, child marriage refers to any formal marriage or informal union between a person…
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Explainer: Requirements for Mayor appointment in Liberia
Introduction Liberia had run a centralised system of government since 1847, when it declared its independence. The Centre for Constitutional…
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Liberia’s war, economic crimes court, and matters arising.
It has been more than two decades since the climax of Liberia’s 14 years of civil war, which saw thousands…
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ANALYSIS: Internet shutdowns threaten media freedom in Senegal
In recent years, many countries, especially in Africa, have witnessed a disturbing trend of governments resorting to internet shutdowns as…
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Exploring the Legal and Political Consequences of the Postponement of Senegal’s Presidential Election
Introduction Two of the basic tenets of democracy are free and fair elections, which entails that elections be regular and…
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Use of social media by key candidates of the 2023 Nigerian presidential elections
Introduction Social media has gained relevance in political processes in Africa and beyond. Recently, platforms such as Facebook and Twitter…
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