West Africa

CDD Unveils 5-Year Plan to Combat Democratic Decline, Insecurity in West Africa

The Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD-West Africa) has launched an ambitious five-year strategic plan ...

Akufo-Addo to Lead ECOWAS Election Observer Mission to Benin

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has appointed former Ghanaian President, Nana Akufo-Addo, ...

African Union, West Africa Welcome UN Resolution Declaring Slave Trade Crime Against Humanity

The African Union has welcomed a landmark resolution by the United Nations General Assembly formally ...

Nigeria, Others Move to Launch ECOVISA to Ease Travel Across West Africa

Nigeria has joined Ghana, Senegal, Gambia, Sierra Leone, Côte d’Ivoire, Liberia, Togo and other West ...

Senegal Vows Legal Battle After CAF Strips AFCON Title, Hands Victory to Morocco

Senegal has vowed to challenge a controversial ruling by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) ...

Money Laundering Threatens Economic Stability in West Africa — Fagbemi Warns

Nigeria’s Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, has raised alarm over ...

Ghana Pushes UN to Recognise Transatlantic Slave Trade as Crime Against Humanity

Ghana is leading a renewed diplomatic push at the United Nations to formally recognise the ...

RMB Nigeria Bags Top Honours at 2025 West Africa DealMakers Awards

Rand Merchant Bank Nigeria Limited (RMB Nigeria) has emerged as one of the biggest winners ...

ECOWAS Moves to Boost West Africa Power Supply with China Energy Partnership Talks

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has opened talks with Energy China International ...

Nigeria Tops Civic Freedom Violations in West Africa as Crackdown Intensifies — Report

Civic freedoms across West Africa are facing a sharp decline, with Nigeria recording the highest ...

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