Africa

Niamey, Niger: Niger expects to export its first oil through the new Niger-Benin pipeline in January, marking a significant step...

By Omonu YG Nelson The West African Tax Administration Forum (WATAF) and ECOWAS Parliament joined forces on Saturday, December 9,...

Burkina Faso and Niger have withdrawn from the G5 Sahel alliance, a regional security group formed in 2014 to combat...

By Omonu YG Nelson The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has tasked the ECOWAS Parliament on the need to enact...

By Omonu YG Nelson Abuja, Nigeria - December 7, 2023 - Friends of the Earth Africa (FoEA), a leading environmental...

Niamey, Niger: In a dramatic shift away from Western allies, the military junta in Niger has terminated two European Union...

By Omonu YG Nelson Once again, Senator Ali Ndume has called for the lifting of economic sanctions imposed on Niger...

By Omonu YG Nelson The Guinea-Bissau, on Tuesday, December 6 presented its Country Report to ECOWAS Parliament. The report provided...

By Omonu YG Nelson The Togolese delegation to the ECOWAS Parliament,  on Tuesday, December 5 presented its country report on...

By Omonu YG Nelson The Sierra Leone Delegation, on Tuesday, December 5 presented its country report to the Second Ordinary...

By Omonu YG Nelson The Republic of Liberia, December 5 presented its country report to the ongoing Second Session of...

Niamey, Niger - A Russian delegation led by Deputy Defense Minister Colonel-General Yunus-Bek Yevkurov visited Niger on Monday, marking the...

By Omonu YG Nelson Abuja, Nigeria – In a significant move towards establishing a regional electricity market (REM) within the...

By ABAH SUNDAY, Abuja President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said that Nigeria and Africa urgently require investments in alternative energy...

Omonu YG Nelson Dubai, UAE - In a stirring address to the ongoing Conference of Parties (COP28) in Dubai, Liberia's...

By Omonu YG Nelson The Senegalese delegation to the ECOWAS Parliament, on Friday, December 1 presented it's  country report to...

By Omonu YG Nelson Abuja, Nigeria – December 1, 2023 – Cabo Verde has showcased its democratic credentials and security...

ECOWAS Parliament: Nigeria Presents Country Report, Restates Commitment To Community By Omonu YG Nelson The Nigerian Delegation to ECOWAS Parliamen,...

By Alieu Cessay ABUJA, Nigeria – The President of the ECOWAS Commission, Dr Omar Alieu Touray, has expressed concern with...

ECOWAS Commission President Presents Community Report, Highlights Progress, Opportunities, and Challenges Omonu YG Nelson Abuja, Nigeria – The President of...

Three West African nations led by military juntas have met for the past weeks to strengthen a newly formed alliance...

By Omonu YG Nelson New York, NY – November 28, 2023 The United Nations and the African Union (AU) Tuesday,...

Niger has successfully launched its largest solar power plant, providing a much-needed boost to the country's electricity grid amidst ongoing...

NIAMEY, Niger - Niger's new military ruler have repealed a law criminalizing migrant smuggling, a move that could lead to...

Abuja, Nigeria — The Administration and Finance Committee (AFC) of Ecowas has presented before Ecowas Parliamentarians the draft 2024 Consolidated...

Omonu YG Nelson The situation in Sierra Leone is gradually returning to normalcy following an attempted coup on Sunday, November...

Omonu YG Nelson Abuja, Nigeria – November 26, 2023 – The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has strongly...

Some stakeholders have expressed cautious optimism about the reported plans by Saudi Arabia to invest in Nigeria’s oil and gas...

By Omonu YG Nelson FREETOWN, Sierra Leone - In the early hours of this morning, Sierra Leone's capital city, Freetown,...

Dr. Omar Alieu Touray, the President of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission, lauded Liberia's recent peaceful...

By Blessing Bature The United States African Development Foundation (USADF), in conjunction with Diamond Development Initiatives (DDI), recently pledged their...

By Omonu YG Nelson Abuja, Nigeria - As the Second Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Parliament gets underway in Abuja,...

By Omonu YG Nelson ABUJA, Nigeria - The President of the ECOWAS Court of Justice, Justice Edward Amoako Asante, has...

By Omonu YG Nelson Abuja, Nigeria – The Speaker of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament, Dr....

Liberia President George Manneh Weah has lost his reelection bid. Update by NEC shows Joseph Boakai of Unity PParty polled...

Rwandan President Paul Kagame has announced that the country will grant visa-free travel to all Africans, joining a growing list...

By Omonu YG Nelson Professor PD Ocheje, a law professor at Windsor University in Ontario, Canada, has criticized South Africa's...

Sylvia Bongo, wife of ousted Gabon president Ali Bongo, has been detained on suspicion of embezzlement of public funds, her...

The Military Junta in Gabon says it will invest more than $10 million and distribute hundreds of luxury vehicles said...

Coted'Iviore  President Alassane Quattara has removed the country’s prime minister and dissolved the government, a senior public official announced Friday, in...