Europe United Kingdom England's entire coast has opened for hikers; with 2.689 miles of continuous trails, it's the longest organized coastal footpath in the world
Africa Niger "The fate of Niger is in the hands of foreigners [...] what they want has become law in Niger," said Professor Issoufou Yahaya, lecturer at Abdou Moumouni University in Niamey
Europe Ireland ‘Statistically significant’ link between playing team sports and gambling is shown in study of the Economic and Social Research Institute: men who play team sports between 17 and 20 are four times more likely to participate in gambling on a regular basis
Africa Ghana Cocoa farmers have been urged not to allow themselves to be influenced by the huge sums of money being offered by some individuals to sell their farmlands for illegal and small-scale mining activities
Oceania Fiji The Social Democratic Liberal Party of Fiji said it would form a coalition with two other parties, a move that would displace current Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama, marking the end of the former military leader's 16 years in power
Africa Lesotho Anti-corruption investigators raided three principal secretaries allegedly implicated in a M100 million road repair scandal
America Jamaica Members of the local cultural and entertainment industries will soon have a dedicated health insurance programme, according to a statement by the Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport
Oceania Marshall Islands A two-day diplomatic training hosted by the Australian Embassy in Majuro earlier this month was attended by representatives from the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade and the Department of Health and Human Services
Europe Latvia In November 2022, as compared with November 2021, the average producer price level increased by 29,6%, according to data from the Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia, namely +49,9% for products sold on the local market and +11,8% for export products
Europe Luxembourg The country will step up public transport security by deploying more police patrols on buses after a series of assaults on drivers, the Ministry of Internal Security announced on Wednesday
Africa Benin Project Marina, a vast memorial and tourist complex under construction in Ouidah, could lead to a better understanding of the transatlantic slave trade, but critics argue that the commodification of heritage can debase the experiences of a painful past
America Jamaica The Consumer Affairs Commission (CAC) is advising shoppers not to accept poorly documented cash register tapes as substitutes for receipts from vendors
Europe Liechtenstein Today opens in Schaan the Plaza Casino, offering tables and slot machines on a surface of 400 square meters