Aftican Matters
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Congo Fighting Worst Cholera Outbreak in 25 years – UNICEF
The Democratic Republic of the Congo is grappling with its worst cholera outbreak in 25 years, which has killed nearly…
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Benin Military Officer, Lt Col. Pascal Tigri, Behind Failed Coup Declared Wanted
The ringleader of Benin’s foiled coup, Lt. Col. Pascal Tigri, is has been declared wanted by authorities, alongside two co-conspirators.…
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Africa CDC Issues Alert Over Rising Cholera, Mpox and Marburg Cases
Africa is facing increasing public health threats, including cholera, mpox, Marburg virus, measles, dengue, and Lassa fever, the Africa Centres…
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ECOWAS Leaders Urge Collective Action to Protect Democracy and Rule of Law
As the ECOWAS Parliament marks its 25th anniversary during the ongoing 2025 Extraordinary Session, leaders from West Africa have called…
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Electronic Certificate of Origin: Six ECOWAS Pilot Member States Convene to Discuss Implementation
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission, via its Customs Union and Taxation Directorate, is hosting a working…
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GIABA Celebrates 25th Anniversary: A Legacy of Financial Integrity in West Africa
The Inter-Governmental Action Group against Money Laundering in West Africa (GIABA) recently celebrated its 25th anniversary, marking a significant milestone…
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ECOWAS Commission Vice-President Leads Delegation for Twin Border Post Construction
A high-level delegation from Liberia and Sierra Leone, led by the Vice-President of the ECOWAS Commission, has successfully laid the…
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NIGERIANS IN DIASPORA ORGANISATION (NIDO) AFRICA ANNOUNCES LANDMARK PRODUCTS SALES AND EXHIBITION IN DAKAR, SENEGAL
The Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation (NIDO) Africa, which serves as the continental umbrella body for Nigerians residing across Africa, has…
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Africa CDC Recognizes Nigeria’s Health Reforms as a Model for the Continent
The Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has commended Nigeria’s health sector reforms, describing them as a…
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ECOWAS Says Reports of Religious Genocide in West Africa Are False
Amid claims by international actors of religious persecution in Nigeria, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has stepped…
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