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Germany Completes Military Withdrawal from Niger

Germany has officially withdrawn its military forces from Niger, completing the evacuation process on Friday morning. The withdrawal marks the end of Germany’s...

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Despite Tensions, Nigeria, Niger Defence Chiefs Agree To Join Forces In Curbing Illegal Circulation Of Arms  

The Nigerian Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa, and the Nigerien counterpart, Gen. Salaou Barmou, on Wednesday, agreed to bury the tensions...

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Cape Verde Declares Alert for Dengue Fever On Santiago, Fogo, and Brava Islands

The government of Cape Verde has declared a civil protection alert on the islands of Santiago, Fogo, and Brava due to a rise...

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Sierra Leoneans Call On President Bio To Declare State of Emergency On Sexual And Gender-Based Violence

The recent rise in Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) cases in Sierra Leone has led to widespread calls for President Julius Maada Bio...

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Liberia, Others, Join Korea-Africa Agriculture Initiative To Boost Food Security, Development

Liberia has officially joined the Korea-Africa Food & Agriculture Cooperation Initiative (KAFACI), which aims to enhance the country’s agricultural sector. The announcement was...

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Liberia, Ghana Central Banks Clarify $20 Million Cash Transfer Saga, Dismiss Rumours Of Money Laundering

The Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) and the Bank of Ghana (BoG) have issued statements clarifying the legality of a recent $20 million...

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‘Undemocratic’ Macron Rejects Left-wing PM, While Seeking Democracy In Niger

President Emmanuel Macron of France has rejected the left-wing party’s right to form a government after his party’s defeat in the July election....

Niger President condolences Burkina Faso
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Martyrs Only Strengthen Our Resolve To Defeat Terrorists, Their Sponsors Hindering Peace, Progress In The AES – Niger President

Niger President, Brigadier General Abdourahame Tiani, has extended his condolences to Burkina Faso following the deadly terrorist attack in Barsalgho, which claimed over...

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Guinea: Authorities Seize Over 10 Thousand Bags Of Spoiled Rice Intended For Guinean Markets

Guinean authorities have seized more than 10 thousand bags (500 tonnes) of rice unfit for consumption that were intended for sale in local...

ECOWAS Court Strikes Out Suit On Niger Sanctions By Lawyers Who Claimed Relatives In Niger and Nigeria
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ECOWAS Parliament Meets In Gambia To Address Barriers To Free Movement in West Africa

The ECOWAS Parliament has begun a critical meeting in Banjul, Gambia, to discuss improving the free movement of people and goods across West...

Mali Leading Cotton Producer
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Mali Retains Top Spot As Leading Cotton Producer In West, Central Africa

Mali has maintained its position for the second consecutive year as the top cotton producer among the member countries of the regional programme...

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Ghana Bans Export Of Rice, Maize, Soya Beans To Tackle Grain Shortage; Extra Security To Be Placed At Borders

The Ghanaian government has banned the exportation of rice, maise and soya beans to sustain the Ghanaian food supply market. The Minister of...