Tag: west africa
Agriculture: West Africa seeks to speed up the movement of seeds
West Africa expedites seed trade to bolster food security, aligning with Africa Food Systems Forum.
West Africa: Humanitarian Concerns Mount Amidst Civilian and Aid Worker Vulnerability
West Africa's civilian, aid workers face escalating violence, OCHA calls for urgent action.
Interpol’s Global Operation Targets West African Cyber-Crime Networks
Interpol's "Operation Jackal IV" dismantles romance & investment scams, arresting 58 linked to cyber-crime networks across 22 countries. The Nigerian…
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Macron’s $27B East Africa Pledge Amid West Africa Retreat
Macron's $27B East Africa pledge as ECOWAS battles economic sovereignty amidst French influence.
West Africa’s $3T Energy Market Hinges on Unity
West Africa's $3T energy market to soar by 2035 with regional integration & poverty alleviation.
West Africa’s Gold Rush: Transforming the Mining Landscape
Global gold demand hits $193B, spurring West Africa's mining transformation, with Côte d'Ivoire's Koné project poised to produce 300,000 oz…
WHO Raises Red Flag Over DRC’s Escalating Ebola Outbreak
WHO sounds alarm on DRC's Ebola epidemic, now the second-largest on record, with over 4,000 confirmed cases & soaring death…
Congo’s Ebola Cases Top 4,470, WHO Warns of Record Fatality
Ebola in DRC claims 4,470 cases, deadliest outbreak feared surpassing 2014-16 West Africa crisis. No vaccine or treatment for Bundibugyo…
West Africa Sees Surge in Anti-LGBTQ+ Legislation
West Africa faces surge in anti-LGBTQ+ laws: Senegal doubles prison sentences, others follow suit.
Guinea Defies ECOWAS, Withdraws from ECO Currency Launch
Guinea shocks ECOWAS by pulling out of ECO currency launch, opting to keep Guinean franc.
