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Sassou-N’Guesso Sworn in for Fifth Term as Congo Faces Economic Pressures

Veteran leader Denis Sassou-N’Guesso has been sworn in for a fifth presidential term in Republic ...

  • 14 hours ago
  • Celebrity News

Experts Push for Local Drug Production as Pharma West Africa 2026 Opens in Lagos

Stakeholders across the health sector have called on West African countries to urgently strengthen pharmaceutical ...

  • 16 April 2026
  • Business

Poor Pay, Facilities Drag West African Leagues — Nwabali

Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali has criticised the state of football leagues in West Africa, ...

  • 16 April 2026
  • Award

Sudan Crisis Deepens as Millions Face Displacement, Hunger and Collapse of Livelihoods

Families across Sudan continue to endure a worsening humanitarian crisis, three years after conflict first ...

  • 15 April 2026
  • Africa

South Africa Names Apartheid-Era Negotiator Roelf Meyer as New U.S. Ambassador

South Africa has appointed veteran negotiator Roelf Meyer as its new ambassador to the United ...

  • 15 April 2026
  • Africa

Carlos Queiroz takes charge of Ghana national football team ahead of World Cup

The Ghana Football Association has appointed veteran Portuguese coach Carlos Queiroz as head coach of ...

  • 14 April 2026
  • Award

Ford Foundation Urges ECOWAS First Ladies to Lead Fight Against Gender-Based Violence

The West Africa Director of the Ford Foundation, ChiChi Aniagolu, has called on First Ladies ...

  • 13 April 2026
  • Legal and Regulatory

Ghana, France Seal Deal to Transform Digital Health System

Ghana is set for a major upgrade in its healthcare system following a new digital ...

  • 10 April 2026
  • Economy & Finance

Barau Calls for Stronger Democratic Institutions Across West Africa

Deputy Senate President Barau Jibrin has called for renewed efforts to strengthen democratic institutions across ...

  • 10 April 2026
  • Business

Djibouti Heads to Polls as Guelleh Eyes Sixth Term Amid Weak Opposition

Voters in Djibouti head to the polls on Friday in a presidential election widely expected ...

  • 9 April 2026
  • Economy & Finance
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