ECOWAS, ACSS forge academic partnership to address regional conflicts
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has formalized a new partnership with the Africa Centre for Strategic Studies...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has formalized a new partnership with the Africa Centre for Strategic Studies...
Technical experts, engineers, sector experts and experts from the ECOWAS Commission and Agencies, development partners, together with representatives from the...
On the second day of the 2024 Meet the People’s Tour in the North Bank Region, President Adama Barrow held...
...of 51st Independence Anniversary, 60th Anniversary of the Armed Forces, and Centenary of Amilcar Cabral. The triple celebration, which reflects...
The UN Security Council will vote Wednesday on a draft resolution demanding “an immediate, unconditional, and permanent ceasefire” in Gaza,...
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock made a brief but significant stopover in Yerevan on Tuesday en route to Baku for...
Nigeria commenced its long-awaited Mpox vaccination programme on Monday, prioritizing healthcare workers and individuals with compromised immune systems. The vaccination...
The European Union (EU) has committed to lending $96 million to Cameroon over the next three years, aiming to enhance...
Efforts to secure meaningful financial support for developing nations are taking center stage at the United Nations Climate Change Conference...
Nelson Mandela, fondly called Madiba, remains one of the most iconic figures in the fight against apartheid and the pursuit...
Uganda is set to commemorate World Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Awareness Week by hosting the 9th Annual Antimicrobial Resistance Conference at...
A recent U.S. government report has revealed a significant shift in the visa overstay patterns for African nationals, with Ghana...
Sophia Danenberg became the first African American and Black woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest on May 19,...
President Bola Tinubu characterized the partnership as crucial in the international battle against hunger and poverty. He delivered this remark...
The ECOWAS Commission has taken a major step to bridge agricultural knowledge gaps by hosting a five-day workshop in Lagos,...
President Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s Pastef party is poised for a major victory in Senegal’s legislative elections, setting the stage for...
Since day one, our administration has had a clear mission: build a safer, more affordable city for working-class New Yorkers,...
The ECOWAS Consultative Competition Committee (CCC) held its 9th statutory meeting in Banjul, The Gambia, from November 12 to 15,...
The ECOWAS Department of Human Development and Social Affairs has launched a three-day workshop in Lomé, Togo, to enhance the...
Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria, Chidimma Adetshina, was crowned Miss Universe Africa and Oceania on Saturday, November 16, during the...
Mental health refers to a person’s emotional, psychological, and social well-being, influencing how they think, feel, and behave in daily...
Gabon military rulers announced their new constitution had been overwhelmingly approved in a referendum, according to provisional results it published...
Despite having secured their 2025 AFCON ticket and Group D top spot before the last round of qualifying matches, the...
On Sunday, November 17, 2024, over 7 million Senegalese voters participated in a pivotal democratic process to elect 165 deputies...
In the lead-up to Senegal’s November 17, 2024, legislative elections, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the...
His Excellency President Adama Barrow received a delegation from the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Headquarters today at the State...
Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has urged market women to avoid increasing the prices of food items as the festive...
Egypt’s middle class is bearing the brunt of economic reforms backed by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), with many struggling...
Ghana’s hopes of a return to the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) were dashed on Friday after they were held...
South Africa’s Foreign Minister, Ronald Lamola, has called for an immediate and durable ceasefire in Gaza, emphasising the need for...
Dakar, Senegal – Ambassador Francis Alex Tsegah, a seasoned Ghanaian diplomat, has arrived in Dakar to lead the 90-member ECOWAS...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has launched a pivotal workshop in Guinea-Bissau to equip school educators with...
Zimbabwe has officially qualified for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after securing a 1-1 draw with Kenya at...
Africa is brimming with extraordinary destinations for a refreshing weekend escape. Here are five hidden gems offering unique experiences, from...
Africa’s wisdom is embedded in its proverbs—short, insightful sayings passed down through generations. These proverbs remain relevant today, offering life...
A delegation from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission has arrived in Gaborone, Botswana, for a benchmarking...
Donald Trump’s re-election as President of the United States has reignited conversations about global financial shifts, with African billionaires standing...
1. Aliko Dangote ($27.7 billion) – Nigeria, Diversified Dangote continues to lead Africa’s wealth rankings, thanks to his expansive investments...
Activists who are advocating for rights of persons with disabilities from several countries in East Africa have joined educationists in...
Members of the foreign affairs committee of parliament have asked the National Assembly of the Democratic Republic of Congo to...
The Nigerian government has announced plans to raise $1.7 billion through Eurobond issuance to cover revenue shortfalls in the 2024...
From 4 to 5 November 2024, Cotonou hosted the ECOWAS National Youth Conference organised by the Economic Community of West...
In the face of a decade-long conflict, the Central African Republic (CAR) is showcasing resilience through local and international efforts...
Diabetes is a chronic health condition that affects the body’s ability to regulate blood sugar (glucose) levels. Normally, the hormone...
The Uganda national football team is gearing up for a crucial Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against South Africa,...
The Nigerian national football team, the Super Eagles, is on the brink of qualifying for the 2025 Africa Cup of...
Uganda will cut external borrowing by 98% in the financial year to June 2026 to reduce its increasing public debt,...
South Africa’s unemployment rate decreased for the first time this year, dropping to 32.1 per cent in the third quarter,...
The Guinness World Records, known for recognizing extraordinary feats and achievements globally, has honored several Africans whose talents, endurance, and...
"It is estimated that from the cradle to the grave, about 80% of Africans rely on traditional medicine for their...