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Projet de Résilience Urbaine de Bamako : 13 GIE et 02 Sociétés Coopératives reçoivent leurs documents officiels de création
Bamako Waste Pickers Formalized: A Strategic Step for Urban Resilience and Informal Economy Integration in West Africa
un enjeu de justice et de représentation – Togotimes
Togo’s Cartographic Campaign: A Strategic Push for African Representation on the Global Stage
Ogun APC United, Stronger Ahead of 2027 as Yayi Emerges Flag Bearer — Abiodun
Ogun APC’s Unity Play: What Yayi’s Consensus Emergence Signals for 2027 and Regional Party Dynamics
Oloyede out as JAMB registrar, as Tinubu appoints 40-yr-old Prof Aina to take over
Nigeria’s JAMB Leadership Transition: A Strategic Shift in Educational Technology Governance
Les brèves de Rouky : Engagement réaffirmé
Mali’s Week in Review: Sovereignty Debates, Judicial Innovation, and a Population on Edge
Policy rate at 14%: Middle East crisis is the Elephant in the room - BoG Governor
Ghana Holds Policy Rate at 14%: BoG Governor Cites Middle East Crisis as Key Risk for West African Economies
Journée internationale des musées : les musées comme ponts dans un monde fragmenté
Mali’s Museums as Instruments of Sovereignty: A Strategic Shift in Cultural Policy Amidst Transition
le SAF du Centre médico-social Jean-Paul II accuse le DG de détournement de recettes – Guinéenews©
Guinea’s CRIEF Hears Testimony: Medical Centre Finance Chief Alleges Systematic Revenue Theft by Director
Serena Williams Is Now Part Of Lincoln Legacy
Serena Williams and Lincoln: A Monument to Black Excellence and the Power of Authentic Brand Equity
ERCA UNDERSCORES ECOWAS COMMITMENT TO AFRICAN MARKET INTEGRATION AT THE AFCFTA INAUGURAL CONFERENCE
ECOWAS Competition Model Takes Center Stage as AfCFTA Charts Path for Continental Market Integration

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Projet de Résilience Urbaine de Bamako : 13 GIE et 02 Sociétés Coopératives reçoivent leurs documents officiels de création

Bamako Waste Pickers Formalized: A Strategic Step for Urban Resilience and Informal Economy Integration in West Africa

On: May 22, 2026
In: Social Impact & Development
un enjeu de justice et de représentation – Togotimes

Togo’s Cartographic Campaign: A Strategic Push for African Representation on the Global Stage

On: May 22, 2026
In: Regional Affairs
Ogun APC United, Stronger Ahead of 2027 as Yayi Emerges Flag Bearer — Abiodun

Ogun APC’s Unity Play: What Yayi’s Consensus Emergence Signals for 2027 and Regional Party Dynamics

On: May 22, 2026
In: West African Politics
Oloyede out as JAMB registrar, as Tinubu appoints 40-yr-old Prof Aina to take over

Nigeria’s JAMB Leadership Transition: A Strategic Shift in Educational Technology Governance

On: May 22, 2026
In: Education for All
Les brèves de Rouky : Engagement réaffirmé

Mali’s Week in Review: Sovereignty Debates, Judicial Innovation, and a Population on Edge

On: May 22, 2026
In: Regional Affairs
Policy rate at 14%: Middle East crisis is the Elephant in the room - BoG Governor

Ghana Holds Policy Rate at 14%: BoG Governor Cites Middle East Crisis as Key Risk for West African Economies

On: May 22, 2026
In: Business & Economy
Journée internationale des musées : les musées comme ponts dans un monde fragmenté

Mali’s Museums as Instruments of Sovereignty: A Strategic Shift in Cultural Policy Amidst Transition

On: May 22, 2026
In: Social Impact & Development

WEST AFRICAN POLITICS

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Ogun APC United, Stronger Ahead of 2027 as Yayi Emerges Flag Bearer — Abiodun

Ogun APC’s Unity Play: What Yayi’s Consensus Emergence Signals for 2027 and Regional Party Dynamics

On: May 22, 2026
In: West African Politics
APC Primaries: Cleric Explains Why Tinubu, Bago, Sani Musa Deserve Re-Election, Leads Prayers

Faith and Faction: The Clerical Endorsement of Tinubu, Bago, and Sani Musa Signals a New Phase in Niger State’s Pre-Primary Politics

On: May 17, 2026
In: West African Politics
Violence rocks APC Reps primary in Ekiti ward, exercise declared inconclusive

APC Primary Violence in Ekiti Exposes Deeper Crisis of Internal Democracy in Nigeria’s Ruling Party

On: May 17, 2026
In: West African Politics

Why I Decided to Join Politics as a West African Youth

On: May 15, 2026
In: West African Politics
2027 Primary Election Dates Remain Unchanged, Reps to Hold Friday — APC

APC 2027 Primary Calendar Set in Stone: House of Reps Polls to Open Friday as Party Signals Internal Discipline

On: May 15, 2026
In: West African Politics
2027: Akwa Ibom ‘ll Deliver Highest Votes For Tinubu — Akpabio

Akpabio’s 2027 Vow: A Test of APC’s Southern Strategy and Akwa Ibom’s Political Calculus

On: May 13, 2026
In: West African Politics
 ‘We won’t tolerate violence during primaries’ — APC national chairman

APC Threatens Suspension for Primary Violence: A Test of Internal Democracy Ahead of 2027

On: May 13, 2026
In: West African Politics

BUSINESS & ECONOMY

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Policy rate at 14%: Middle East crisis is the Elephant in the room - BoG Governor

Ghana Holds Policy Rate at 14%: BoG Governor Cites Middle East Crisis as Key Risk for West African Economies

On: May 22, 2026
In: Business & Economy
Mali-Canada : Le Conseil d’Affaires pour booster la coopération économique

Mali-Canada Business Council: A Strategic Pivot for Sahelian Economic Diplomacy

On: May 20, 2026
In: Business & Economy
‘FX crisis forced me out of flour, textile business’ — Dangote

Dangote’s FX Exit: A Warning for West Africa’s Industrial Ambitions

On: May 15, 2026
In: Business & Economy
Nigerians Defy Escalating Petrol Prices As Consumption Rises By 10.8% To 52.4m • Channels Television

Petrol Consumption Defies Price Surge: Nigerians Burn 52.4 Million Litres Daily as War Premiums Bite

On: May 14, 2026
In: Business & Economy
Sénégal : Faye assume ses arbitrages économiques

Sénégal: Faye’s Economic Recalibration Tests the Limits of Sovereignty and Stability

On: May 4, 2026
In: Business & Economy
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TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATIONS

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Togo, Poland sign €24 mln agreement to develop drone industry

Togo-Poland Drone Deal Signals Shift in West African Tech Sovereignty Strategy

On: May 21, 2026
In: Technology & Innovation
Every Union Bank USSD code you need for transfers, airtime and more — all in one place

Union Bank’s *826# USSD Code: A Lifeline for Nigeria’s Unbanked and a Test of Digital Resilience

On: May 19, 2026
In: Technology & Innovation
Sénégal: le Trésor public ciblé par une cyberattaque, la troisième institution publique visée en six mois

Sénégal’s Treasury Breach: A Third Strike Exposes West Africa’s Digital Achilles’ Heel

On: May 15, 2026
In: Technology & Innovation

DEFENSE & SECURITY

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Amnesty alerte sur les effets dévastateurs

Bamako Under Siege: The Strategic Shift from Fuel Blockade to Total Economic Strangulation

On: May 19, 2026
In: Defense and Security
Aguelhok : Quatre regroupements terroristes rayés de la carte ce dimanche

Mali’s Air Campaign Intensifies: The Strategic Calculus Behind the Aguelhok Strikes

On: May 18, 2026
In: Defense and Security
We’ll Continue To Provide Necessary Support To Security Agencies — Makinde • Channels Television

Oyo State’s New Violent Crime Response Unit: A Test for Subnational Security Innovation in Nigeria’s South-West

On: May 18, 2026
In: Defense and Security

HUMAN RIGHT, CRIME & JUSTICE

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le SAF du Centre médico-social Jean-Paul II accuse le DG de détournement de recettes – Guinéenews©

Guinea’s CRIEF Hears Testimony: Medical Centre Finance Chief Alleges Systematic Revenue Theft by Director

On: May 22, 2026
In: Justice & Rule of Law
Moyen-Orient en direct : Washington lève les sanctions contre la rapporteure de l'ONU sur Gaza

US Sanctions Relief for UN Gaza Rapporteur: A Signal for West Africa’s Human Rights Diplomacy?

On: May 22, 2026
In: Social Justice & Human Rights
Court to Deliver Judgement in Suit Seeking to Deregister ADC, Accord, Others June 5

Judgment Looms: The Fight to Deregister ADC, Accord, and Others Tests the Limits of Nigeria’s Electoral Law

On: May 21, 2026
In: Justice & Rule of Law

WOMEN & YOUTHS

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Tinubu names Laniyi, DG/ CEO, National Women Center

Tinubu’s Appointment of Laniyi: A Strategic Signal for Women’s Policy in West Africa

On: May 16, 2026
In: Women & Youths Empowerment
Participation aux activités sportives: 423 filles sensibilisées à Bouaflé

Bouaflé’s Girls’ Sports Initiative Concludes: A Template for Gender Empowerment in West Africa?

On: May 11, 2026
In: Women & Youths Empowerment

PRESS RELEASE: Teach Your Wards Respect to the Less Privileged – Dr Halima Mamman Bashar, to African Mothers

On: May 4, 2026
In: Women & Youths Empowerment

EDUCATION

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Oloyede out as JAMB registrar, as Tinubu appoints 40-yr-old Prof Aina to take over

Nigeria’s JAMB Leadership Transition: A Strategic Shift in Educational Technology Governance

On: May 22, 2026
In: Education for All
7 Ways HBCU Parents Can Plan an Amazing Dorm Room on an IKEA Budget

HBCU Dorm Traditions: A West African Perspective on Diaspora Education and Identity

On: May 20, 2026
In: Education for All

Higher Education Strike Suspended: National Security Overrides Labor Action

On: April 28, 2026
In: Education for All

SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENTS

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SOCIETY, RELIGION AND CULTURE

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