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Benin removes suspension of transiting goods to Niger

Benin removes suspension of transiting goods to Niger

Benin has officially lifted its suspension on imported goods transiting to Niger through the port ...

  • 22 December 2023
  • Benin
Gambia upholds its ban on female genital cutting

Gambia upholds its ban on female genital cutting

Lawmakers in Gambia have rejected a bill that sought to overturn the country’s ban on ...

  • 22 December 2023
  • Gambia
West Africa court refuses to recognize Niger’s junta, rejects request to lift coup sanctions

West Africa court refuses to recognize Niger’s junta, rejects request to lift coup sanctions

Niger’s military junta has taken further steps to distance itself from Western alliances by scrapping ...

  • 22 December 2023
  • Niger
France outside Niger: the end of Western counterterrorism in the Sahel

France outside Niger: the end of Western counterterrorism in the Sahel

France’s departure from Niger, following the withdrawal of its troops from Mali and Burkina Faso, ...

  • 21 December 2023
  • Niger
Energy Summit

Energy Summit in Accra Unites West African Leaders on Renewable Transition Strategies

On December 18, 2023, an energy summit in Accra gathered West African leaders to discuss ...
  • 18 December 2023
  • Business
Gunmen kill 15 in latest attack in Nigeria’s northwest

They even murder children’: Burkinabes caught in conflict crossfire

In northern Côte d’Ivoire, thousands of refugees from Burkina Faso have fled their homes, escaping ...

  • 15 December 2023
  • Burkina Faso
Binance

Binance Partners with West African Development Bank

Binance partners with the West African Development Bank to enhance financial inclusion in West Africa, ...
  • 8 December 2023
  • Crypto
Virtual Asset Providers

Ghana’s SEC Introduces Guidelines for Virtual Asset Providers

Ghana's SEC issues new guidelines for virtual asset providers, detailing licensing requirements for exchanges and ...
  • 1 December 2023
  • Crypto
Gunmen kill 15 in latest attack in Nigeria’s northwest

At least 34 soldiers and army support workers have been killed in an attack

At least 31 soldiers and three army helpers were killed on Monday in an attack ...

  • 25 November 2023
  • Burkina Faso
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Energy Commission to lift ban on importation of used electrical appliances

The Concerned Home-Used Dealers Association in Kumasi has requested the Energy Commission to reconsider their ...

  • 23 November 2023
  • Business
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