•ECOWAS Parliament seminar in Abuja The ECOWAS Commission has disclosed the doggedness of West African women dominating the informal trade sector, accounting for 74 percent in operations, even as youths form a critical part in the subregion. The Director at the ECOWAS Commission Trade Directorate, Christopher Mensah-Yawson, revealed at the ECO...
The Economic Community of West African States has declared a state of emergency across the region following a surge in coups, attempted coups and escalating insecurity. ECOWAS Commission President, Omar Touray, announced the decision today at the 55th Session of the Mediation and Security Council in Abuja, reports Vanguard. According to him, W...
The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr Iziaq Salako, has stated that Nigeria accounts for nearly half of all cervical cancer cases in West Africa. He therefore emphasised that innovative approaches, such as the Mobile Truck Clinic, are essential for facilitating early detection and treatment of the disease particularly in unde...
•A Sengalese soldier holds a Senegal flag today during a ceremony where France will return Camp Geille, its largest base in the country, and its airfield at Dakar airport France today formally handed back its last two military bases in Senegal, leaving Paris with no permanent camps in either West or Central Africa. The pull-out, […]

