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Benin: ECOWAS Deploys Observers for March 20 Polls

March 18, 2016 Geraldine Boechat 0

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will deploy a team of 70 observers led by former Guinean Prime Minister Kabine Komara, to monitor […]

Mali: Chadian Peacekeeper Kills Commander, Army Doctor

February 26, 2016 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

A Chadian peacekeeper in northern Mali has killed his own Commander and an army doctor on Thursday, local media reported. Reports said the soldier had […]

Senegal: Macky Sall to continue 7-year term

February 17, 2016 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Senegal’s President Macky Sall on Tuesday announced the holding on March 20 of a referendum on reducing presidential term limits from 7 to 5 years […]

Boko Haram Fighters Trained in Somalia, Somalian President

February 15, 2016 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Somalia’s President, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, on Sunday, said members of the extremist Islamist Boko Haram group were trained in Somalia before returning to West Africa […]

Ivory Coast: Puma Energy takes over national Petroci distribution network

February 11, 2016 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

The Ivorian government has decided to leave assets of the national oil company Petroci to multinational oil company Puma Energy which will take over the […]

Côte d’Ivoire: Aeria injects $67 mln for airport renovation

January 29, 2016 Steven Addamah 0

The Félix Houphouet-Boigny International Airport will get a $67 million makeover to boost it as a regional hub, the chairman of the board of operator […]

Liberia to cut down expenditure by 11%

January 26, 2016 Steven Addamah 0

The Liberian government plans to slash spending in the current budget by 11 percent due to a slowdown of its mining sector, President Ellen Johnson […]

Côte d’Ivoire forecasts a 9.8% GDP growth in 2016

January 22, 2016 Geraldine Boechat 0

Côte d’Ivoire is hoping to achieve 9.8 percent economic growth this year, Budget Minister Abdourahmane Cisse told reporters on Thursday. The French-speaking West Africa’s largest […]

Orange to acquire Airtel’s two subsidiaries in West-Africa

January 13, 2016 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

French telecoms giant Orange on Wednesday said it has signed an agreement with Bharti Airtel of India to acquire the latter’s operations in Burkina Faso […]

Senegal: Macky Sall limits presidential term despite criticism

January 12, 2016 Steven Addamah 0

Debate persists in Senegal this week over reduction of presidential term period, weeks after the West African nation Presidency issued a statement on the reduction […]

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