(JollofNews) – Amnesty International, Ghana, has called on President John Dramani Mahama to use his current position as the Chairman of ECOWAS to urge President Yahya Jammeh of the Gambia
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US—Africa Summit: Washington Playing Catch-Up In Business
(JollofNews) – Washington aims to wake up US business to the opportunities in Africa with the landmark US-Africa Leaders Summit this week, as China and Europe steal a march in the world’s fastest-growing continent.
Senegal’s Karim Wade Says He Is A ‘Political Prisoner’
(JollofNews) – The flamboyant son of Senegal’s ex-President Abdoulaye Wade has called himself a “political prisoner” during his first appearance at a special court trying him on corruption charges. Karim Wade is accused of embezzling about $238m (£140m), which he denies.