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allafrica.com /1 month ago

Nigeria: Air Peace Expands West Coast With Lagos-Conakry-Bamako Flights

[Daily Trust] Air Peace has commenced flight operations on the Lagos-Conakry-Bamako route, as part of its regional expansion strategy and strengthening air connectivity across West...

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allafrica.com /1 month ago

West Africa: West African Diplomats Reaffirm Commitment to Regional Peace, Security, Democratic Governance, and Economic...

[FrontPageAfrica] Washington, D.C. -- The Embassy of the Republic of Liberia in Washington, D.C., proudly hosted the Fourth ECOWAS Ambassadorial Group Meeting, bringing together am...

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africanews.com /3 weeks ago

West Africa: gold rush reshapes the mining market [Business Africa]

Soaring gold prices are reshaping the investment landscape across West Africa. In the first quarter of 2026, global demand reached 1,231 tonnes, representing a record $193 billion...

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allafrica.com /1 month ago

Africa: All of Africa Today - July 15, 2026

[allAfrica] EU Bans Sudan Gold Imports to Curb War Funding

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allafrica.com /1 week ago

West Africa: From Hunger to Harvests - How Land Restoration Is Transforming the Sahel

[WFP] WFP's community-supported initiative is restoring degraded ecosystems in five sub-Saharan African countries - building food security, incomes and bonds in the process.

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npr.org /4 weeks ago

How a road could change West Africa's urban future

A 600-mile journey along the shores of Nigeria, Togo, Ghana and Ivory Coast reveals one of the world's most consequential transformations.

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allafrica.com /1 week ago

West Africa: Faye, Diop Set Ecowas Agenda As Bloc Faces Sahel Split

[Daba Finance] Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye and incoming ECOWAS Commission President Birame Diop have set out priorities for the West African bloc as it works on a co...

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bbc.co.uk /3 weeks ago

'Ghana was the crime scene': The country leading the demand for slavery reparations

Ghana has become Africa's leading voice in telling the world that Western nations owe reparations

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allafrica.com /1 month ago

Africa: Sahel Security Crisis Demands Action Beyond Assurances of Solidarity

[ISS] Armed groups' evolving tactics and alliances will test the resolve of West African countries to cooperate with AES states.

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allafrica.com /1 week ago

West Africa: Ecowas Targets Stronger Tourism Sector in West Africa

[Leadership] The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has adopted a framework aimed at strengthening the organisation, representation and regional influence of touris...

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theheraldghana.com /3 weeks ago

Ghana’s $20bn gold boom widens gap with Mali, Burkina Faso

Source: BI Africa Ghana has strengthened its position as Africa’s leading gold producer, with record output and soaring export earnings widening its lead over major West African ri...

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allafrica.com /2 weeks ago

Africa: Twenty Years After Probo Koala, Africa Still Grapples With 'Waste Colonialism'

[RFI] Twenty years after toxic waste from the cargo ship Probo Koala was dumped across Abidjan in Côte d'Ivoire, the disaster remains an open wound for many victims and a symbol of...

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lindaikejisblog.com /5 days ago

Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger exit weakened ECOWAS integration Ã¢Â€Â” Nigerian Presidency

The withdrawal of Burkina Faso, Mali,

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allafrica.com /1 week ago

Africa: Unusual Suspects - Elders in West Africa's Changing Drug Trade

[ISS] The apparent rise of trafficking by older adults could reflect a new criminal adaptation rather than individual criminality.

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africanews.com /1 month ago

West African leaders approve Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline

West African leaders on Sunday signed an agreement approving the construction of a gas pipeline linking Nigeria to Morocco at a summit of regional bloc ECOWAS in Sierra Leone's cap...

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thisdaylive.com /1 month ago

ECOWAS Member States Endorse Nigeria-Morocco African Atlantic Gas Pipeline

The Summit of Heads of State and Government of the member countries of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Sunday signed an Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA)...

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allafrica.com /1 week ago

West Africa: Ecowas Honours Ecomog Commanders, Fallen Journalists in Liberia, Sierra Leone War

[Daily Trust] The Economic Community of West African States on Thursday awarded the Commanders of the ECOWAS Monitoring Group, otherwise known as ECOMOG, for restoring peace and un...

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pmnewsnigeria.com /3 weeks ago

Climate Crisis: 32m West Africans could be forced to move, ECOWAS Says

He stressed the need for West African countries to strengthen their climate financing mechanisms and make greater use of emerging carbon-market opportunities to mobilise resources.

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npr.org /3 weeks ago

The commercialization of the West African coast's slavery heritage

Along West Africa's slave coast, a painful past is being preserved — and marketed — raising questions about memory, tourism, and profit.

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