A July 2026 surge of over 70,000 people into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta has highlighted the political costs of ...
ECOWAS Trains Ghanaian Officials on Arms Transfer Exemption ProceduresECOWAS Trains Ghanaian Officials on Arms Transfer Exemption Procedures
ECOWAS and Ghana's National Commission on Small Arms held a three-day training in Accra for officials on the exemption procedure ...
Mam Cherno Jallow Takes Office as GIABA Director GeneralMam Cherno Jallow Takes Office as GIABA Director General
Mam Cherno Jallow has assumed office as Director General of GIABA, effective September 1, 2026. His appointment was made by ...
Ghana’s traditional plant medicine thrives as Western care costs climbGhana’s traditional plant medicine thrives as Western care costs climb
In Ghana, traditional plant medicine is thriving as Western healthcare costs rise, with many relying on remedies passed down through ...
Niger’s failed coup attempt exposes the fragility of the Sahel’s military rulersNiger’s failed coup attempt exposes the fragility of the Sahel’s military rulers
An attempted coup in Niger's capital on 29 August 2026 was suppressed by forces loyal to the junta, exposing internal ...
Ghana, Nigeria Centres Win Grant to Train Young Women in SolarGhana, Nigeria Centres Win Grant to Train Young Women in Solar
The West African Power Pool has won a EUR 88,700 grant from the CIGRE Fund for Innovation and Education to ...
Birame Diop takes office as new ECOWAS Commission presidentBirame Diop takes office as new ECOWAS Commission president
Retired General Birame Diop of Senegal has formally taken office as the new President of the ECOWAS Commission, succeeding Dr. ...
As Dambe Goes Global, Who Decides Its Future?As Dambe Goes Global, Who Decides Its Future?
As Dambe gains global attention through social media and professionalisation, a key question emerges: who should decide its future? The ...
Birame Diop Takes Office as New ECOWAS Commission PresidentBirame Diop Takes Office as New ECOWAS Commission President
General Birame Diop of Senegal has officially taken office as the new President of the ECOWAS Commission, succeeding Dr. Omar ...
Lake Chad’s hidden bird haven: 2.48 million waterbirds counted despite conflictLake Chad’s hidden bird haven: 2.48 million waterbirds counted despite conflict
A new study estimates that Lake Chad now hosts 2.48 million waterbirds, the highest number ever recorded there, despite the ...