ECOWAS plans ‘eco’ currency for 2027
The move aims to boost intra-regional trade and reduce trade costs within the West African region.
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Amnesty demands probe into Guinea stadium tragedy
A deadly stadium crush in Guinea has sparked international outrage, with Amnesty International calling for an independent investigation into the incident.
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Senegal’s IMF program on hold until audit review is completed
Senegal’s IMF loan program is delayed due to discrepancies in previously reported debt and deficit figures uncovered by a recent government audit.
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Report reveals governance decline for nearly half of Africa’s population
While 33 nations have made progress, 21 countries have experienced a decline, impacting almost half of the continent’s population
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Mali to pay off $332 million internal debt
Mali’s economy has been struggling due to various factors, including coups and regional sanctions.
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Two killed in Guinea protests against Chinese mining firm
Deadly protests erupted in eastern Guinea against a Chinese mining company, resulting in the deaths of two people and injuries to four others.
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Chad’s capital at risk as river hits historic high
The Logone river in Chad’s capital has reached a record-breaking high, threatening to worsen the already devastating floods affecting millions of people.
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Over 1,000 dead, millions affected by floods in West, Central Africa
The UN is calling for urgent humanitarian assistance to address the crisis.
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EU relief aid for flood-ravaged nations in West and Central Africa
The European Union has pledged $6 million in humanitarian aid to help those affected by the disaster.
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Burkina Faso claims to have foiled plot to undermine their rule
Burkina Faso’s security minister claims foreign powers are involved in jihadi attacks targeting the country.
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