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Discover what it's like to sail aboard the 44-passenger Harmony G along the coast of West Africa and up the Gambia River.
Celebrations marking 50 years of the Economic Community of West African States – known as Ecowas – began in Ghana this week, ...
Between August 2020 and August 2024, West and Central Africa ... countries, after announcing their exit, formed an economic pact known as the Alliance of Sahel States (AES). The junta in all ...
Kenyan Clinic Denies Organ Trafficking AccusationsThe Mediheal Group clinic in Kenya, at the center of organ trafficking allegations, denied any wrongdoing and pledged full cooperation with an ongoing ...
A World Bank study finds that fewer than 10% of West African microenterprises belong to business associations, which ...
PREMIUM TIMES reports that the three junta-led countries made their official exit from ECOWAS earlier in the year. The Economic Community of West African ... The levy applies to all goods from ...
The Mediterranean diet has long been hailed as one of the healthiest diets in the world. However, an unlikely nation in ...
On 8 January, members of the violent extremist Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims attacked a fortified position of the anti-terrorist Operation Mirador in northern Benin. Media reports said ...
Nigeria’s Ambassador to ECOWAS, Musa Nuhu, has lamented the challenges faced by West African countries ... over the past five decades. "For me, all the achievements that ECOWAS has made in ...
By Ben Aris in Belrin Moscow’s expanding presence in Africa has largely unfolded in silence, but the shift it represents is ...
And unlike other parts of the world that feel overrun, West Africa is eagerly accepting visitors. “We’ve cruised all over the world, and just when we thought we had seen it all, we spotted a ...
Between August 2020 and August 2024, West and Central Africa ... countries, after announcing their exit, formed an economic pact known as the Alliance of Sahel States (AES). The junta in all ...