Expanding terrorist networks, mass displacement and the collapse of essential services in West Africa and the Sahel are a growing concern worldwide That’s according to […]
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UN chief calls for regional unity to fight terrorism in West Africa, Sahel
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday called for regional unity to fight terrorism in West Africa and the Sahel. The security situation in West […]
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West, Central African countries commit to accelerating digital transformation to unlock inclusive growth, job creation
By Francis Kobena Tandoh Ministers responsible for digital affairs in West and Central Africa, at the end of a two-day summit on Tuesday, adopted the […]
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ECOWAS to sign MoU with Mauritania on harmonising and improving statistics in west and central Africa
All articles of the MoU have been agreed upon by both ECOWAS and ANSADE, with the signing ceremony scheduled to take place at a later […]
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Police arrest eight foreigners over illegal mining in Bono Region
By Francis Kobena Tandoh The police have arrested eight foreigners for engaging in illegal gold exploration without a license, confirmed a statement on Saturday. According […]
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Roundup: Chinese firms pledge tech support for West Africa’s health sector
Chinese medical technology firms at the just-ended China-West Africa Medical and Health Industry Expo have pledged to strengthen health service delivery in the region with […]
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Chinese, Ghanaian experts promote minimally invasive surgery in West Africa
Chinese medical experts and their Ghanaian counterparts convened a summit in Accra, Ghana’s capital, on Thursday to promote the adoption of minimally invasive surgery (MIS) […]
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Some 80,000 children at risk of cholera across West, Central Africa: UN
An estimated 80,000 children are at high risk of cholera as the rainy season begins across West and Central Africa, a UN spokesperson said Wednesday. […]
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The growing cyber threat landscape in West Africa
West Africa’s digital economy is experiencing rapid growth, with over 120 million active internet users and a mobile-first approach to technology adoption. However, this expansion […]
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New think tank launched to boost traditional medicine development in West Africa
The Health Community of West Africa (HCOWA), a Ghana-based Chinese private firm, and its local partners launched a think tank on Friday to advance the […]
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