Nigeria Expresses Concern Over Niger Crisis, Calls for Return to Constitutional Order
Nigeria Raises Concern Over Political Crisis in Niger The Federal Government of Nigeria has expressed deep concern over the political...
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First US Deportees Arrive in Liberia Under Controversial Repatriation Deal
Charter Flight Lands at Roberts International Airport The first group of deportees sent from the United States arrived safely at...
Federal Government and Meta Unveil AI Academy to Boost Digital Skills
Public-Private Initiative Targets Digital Workforce Growth The Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy partnered with Meta to launch...
Liberia Agrees to Receive Up to 1,200 Deportees from the United States
Reception Centers Open Near Roberts International Airport Liberian immigration authorities finalized plans to receive deportees from the United States today....
Ghana Appoints New Defence Minister One Year After Helicopter Crash
Ghana has appointed a new defence minister, nearly one year after a military helicopter crash killed his predecessor, Edward Omane...
Ghana Passes Bill Proposing Jail Terms for Farmers Who Convert Cocoa Farms
Ghana’s Parliament has passed a bill that could impose prison sentences of up to 20 years on cocoa farmers who...
FTAN Revives West African Tourism Body as ECOWAS, EU Back Regional Growth
The Federation of Tourism Associations of Nigeria (FTAN) has recorded a major milestone in its efforts to revive the Confederation...
Photo Project Uses Visual Storytelling to Promote Climate Solutions in West Africa
A photography initiative spanning Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana and Nigeria is using the power of visual storytelling to help coastal communities...
Benin and Niger Move to Reopen Border as Leaders Agree on Nine-Point Cooperation Plan
Benin and Niger have reaffirmed their commitment to reopening their shared border following a joint communique issued on Tuesday, marking...
Niger Enacts Law Criminalising Same-Sex Relations With Up to 10 Years’ Jail Term
Niger’s military-led government has enacted a new penal code that criminalises same-sex relations, introducing prison sentences of up to 10...