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Burkina Faso junta dissolves political parties

Burkina  Faso’s military-led government has dissolved all political parties and scrapped the legal framework governing their operations. This is going by a decree...

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ECOWAS records 4.6% growth in 2025 amid global economic headwinds

ECOWAS President, Dr Omar Touray, says the bloc recorded 4.6 per cent economic growth in 2025, in spite of global economic challenges, and...

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Mali Recovers $1.2b In Arrears From Miners

AGENCY REPORT—Mali’s Economy and Finance Minister, Alousséni Sanou, said the country recovered 761 billion CFA francs ($1.2 billion) in arrears from mining companies...

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Tragedy In Ghana As Six Die During Military Recruitment Stampede

Ghana Armed Forces has confirmed that no fewer than six people lost their lives on Wednesday after a stampede occurred during a military...

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Germany Pledges €49m to ECOWAS for Security, Development

As part of the renewed partnership with the Economic Community of West African States, the German government on Friday pledged €49 million (₦82...

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‎“Buy Africa, it’s not inferior”: Ogbonna, Mene, Zubairu Chart Path for Developing Continental Trade

‎PRESS RELEASE--The Africa CEO Forum, leaders from across the continent gathered to discuss the critical role of private sector-led growth in the development...

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Olukoyede To LGC: “Be Accountable, You Have No Immunity From Investigation”

The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Ola Oluoyede has charged local government Chairmen across the country to...

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AfDB, Partners Plan To Make Abidjan-Lagos Corridor Highway A Potent Economic And Industrial Hub

The Abidjan-Lagos corridor highway will link the cities of five major West African countries by 2030, and is set to become a powerful...