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Published on 08:05 GMT

EBID Approves Landmark Investment to Supercharge West Africa's Growth

This article was produced with the support of ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development During its 92nd Ordinary Session held on 30 June 2025, the Board of Directors gave the green light to fund initiatives valued at €174 million and $125 million, …

Source: African Business - Neutral
Published on 10:15 GMT

West Africa’s rights network backs reparative justice

National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs) from 12 West African countries have reaffirmed their commitment to justice and reparations for Africans and people of African descent. At the Seventh Regional Consultation of the Network of National Human Rights …

Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Neutral
Published on 04:24 GMT

#4779, Music Rooted in West Africa

Listen to music with roots in West Africa from New Orleans-based trumpeter and instrument creator Chief Adjuah; Moroccan Gnawa musician Moktar Gania; fiddler, singer, banjo player Jake Blount; and the supergroup of musicians and historians called Our …

Source: WNYC - New York - Public Broadcaster
Published on 01:17 GMT

Wet season affecting capesize demand from West Africa?

In our recent report on how bauxite exports from Guinea are driving capesize demand, we explored how surging demand for bauxite from China has led to the aluminium ore overtaking coal as the second-largest capesize-shipped product. This report provides an …

Source: Hellenic Shipping News - Neutral
Published on Jul 3, 2025

Kristof, Barnett: The quiet girls’ revolution in west Africa

Columnist’s note: Every year I choose a university student to accompany me on my win-a-trip journey, which is meant to highlight issues that deserve more attention. My 2025 winner is Sofia Barnett, a recent Brown University graduate and a budding …

Source: Pioneer Press - Minnesota - Neutral
Published on Jul 3, 2025

NHRC’s head elected president of West Africa’s human rights institutions network

The Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Tony Ojukwu, on Thursday promised to promote cooperation among West African States for the protection of human rights. He gave this assurance while accepting to serve as the President …

Source: Premium Times - Neutral
Published on Jul 3, 2025

GIZ, ECOWAS embark on urban resilience project to strengthen capacity in West Africa

By Muniratu Akweley Issah Accra, July 3, GNA– The African Union, in partnership with ECOWAS and the German Development Agency (GIZ), has embarked on an urban resilience project aimed at strengthening the capacity of cities across West Africa to integrate …

Source: Ghana News Agency - Pro-Government
Published on Jul 3, 2025

MTN Nigeria, Dell Launch West Africa’s Largest Modular Data Centre in Lagos

MTN Nigeria, in partnership with Dell Technologies, has officially launched the Dabengwa Data Centre in Lagos, now the largest prefabricated modular data centre in West Africa, marking a major milestone in Nigeria’s digital infrastructure advancement. The …

Source: Arise News - Neutral
Published on Jul 3, 2025

‘West Africa must find a new solution for gov’ts emerging from non-constitutional means’ – Obasanjo

Source: 3News.com - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 3, 2025

Interpol identifies West Africa as potential new hotspot for cybercrime compounds

West Africa could be developing into a hub for scam centers, Interpol says, and other regions also are showing an uptick in such activity, mirroring a cybercrime trend that began in Southeast Asia. In a brief report posted this week, the international …

Source: The Record - Neutral