West Africa

Benin grants temporary authorization for export of Nigerien oil

On May 15, Benin’s President Patrice Talon met with the Director General of the China ...

Senegal’s leader wasn't born when ECOWAS was founded. He's asked to reunite the bloc split by coups

Senegal’s leader wasn’t born when ECOWAS was founded. He’s asked to reunite the bloc split by coups

Senegal’s President Basirou Diomaye Faye, Africa’s youngest leader at 44, faces a monumental task of ...

Bitnob Launches Bitcoin Remittance Service for Cross-Border Payments Between Nigeria and Ghana

Nigerian fintech startup Bitnob introduces a Bitcoin-based remittance service, facilitating seamless cross-border payments between Nigeria ...
Biometric Database

Senegal Launches Biometric Database to Combat Identity Fraud

Senegal initiates a biometric database to combat identity fraud, enhancing security and verification processes across ...
nitiative for SMEs

Nigeria launches $500 million initiative for SMEs

Nigeria launches $500 million initiative for SMEs to enhance innovation and job creation in partnership ...
eNaira 2.0

Central Bank of Nigeria to Launch eNaira 2.0 by Year-End

The Central Bank of Nigeria plans to launch eNaira 2.0 by year-end, aiming to enhance ...
FG Irrigated

FG Irrigated 24,000 Hectares of Farmland in 2023 – REA

The Federal Government of Nigeria has successfully irrigated 24,000 hectares of farmland in 2023, as ...

Cocoa Prices

Côte d’Ivoire Cocoa Sector Embraces New Sustainability Initiatives for Environmental Protection

Côte d'Ivoire launches sustainability initiatives to enhance cocoa production and preserve forests. Learn about the ...
Military Coup

Burkina Faso Military Coup Overthrows President Roch Marc Christian Kaboré

Burkina Faso experienced a military coup on January 24, 2022, overthrowing President Roch Marc Christian ...
Nigerian Craftsmanship

Lagos Fashion and Design Week Highlights Nigerian Craftsmanship

Lagos Fashion and Design Week opens on October 25, 2023, celebrating Nigerian craftsmanship with designs ...

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