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West Africa: Cocaine, Synthetic Drugs Proliferation Raises Security, Public Health Threats in West Africa - Report

All Africa 05 Mar 2026
The harms driven by synthetic drug markets, including overdoses, chronic and severe mental health conditions, and community fragmentation, are escalating, the report notes ....
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Murphy eyes West Africa joint project if third well is a success

Upstream Online 04 Mar 2026
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West Africa: Will the AES Unified Force Succeed Where the G5 Sahel Failed?

All Africa 04 Mar 2026
For Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger's new force to succeed, relations with neighbouring countries need to be rebuilt ....
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Enhancing international trade in West Africa

B & FT Online 04 Mar 2026
In West Africa, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) was established in 1975 to promote economic cooperation, regional integration, and free trade across 15 member states, including Benin, Ghana, Nigeria, Senegal, and Togo.
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West Africa: Ecowas Sounds Alarm Over Gulf Escalation, Warns of Economic Shockwaves for West Africa

All Africa 02 Mar 2026
Abuja -- The Economic Community of West African States ...
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West Africa: Nigeria Extends Shea Export Ban to Boost Local Processing

All Africa 02 Mar 2026
Nigeria has extended its ban on the export of raw shea nuts for another year, reinforcing its push to expand domestic processing and retain more value from one of its key agricultural commodities ....
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ECOWAS Sounds the Alarm Over Gulf Escalation, Warns of Economic Shockwaves for West Africa

This Day 02 Mar 2026
For food-import-dependent nations across West Africa, the stakes are particularly high ... As tensions mount in the Gulf, ECOWAS has signaled that West Africa is watching closely — and urging diplomacy ...
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Illegal mining battle requires holistic communication strategy — Dr Sifa Twum

B & FT Online 02 Mar 2026
Media and Communications Consultant, Dr Nana Sifa Twum, argues that the fight against illegal mining in Africa, and Ghana in particular, requires more than enforcement measures ... in Africa and beyond.
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ECOWAS Sounds Alarm Over Gulf Escalation, Warns of Economic Shockwaves for West Africa

This Day 01 Mar 2026
For food-import-dependent nations across West Africa, the stakes are particularly high.  ... As tensions mount in the Gulf, ECOWAS has signalled that West Africa is watching closely — and urging ...
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West Africa Regional Electricity Market Program (WA-REMP) MPA Phase 1 - Mauritania Transmission Corr - P505173 (World Bank Group)

Public Technologies 28 Feb 2026
) ... West Africa Regional Electricity Market Program (WA-REMP) is a Multi-Phase Programmatic Approach (MPA) operation... Attachments Original document Permalink. Disclaimer ... (noodl. 129817553) .
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West Africa : WAEMU's financial markets authority paralysed

Africa Intelligence 27 Feb 2026
The West African Economic and Monetary Union's capital‑markets regulator has been unable to convene its board ....
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Supporting adolescent girls’ well-being in climate and conflict-affected areas of East and West Africa (Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office)

Public Technologies 27 Feb 2026
'Supporting adolescent girls' well-being in climate- and conflict-affected areas of East and West Africa.' Policy Brief, London, UK ... in climate- and conflict-affected areas of East and West Africa.
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TGS deepens West Africa footprint with 3D survey in Nigeria

Splash24/7 27 Feb 2026
Oslo-listed seismic data specialist TGS will undertake the Nigeria Laide multi-client 3D survey in partnership with the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission and SeaSeis Geophysical ... The survey is supported by industry funding ... .
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Ghana navy and air force rescue 71 fishermen after gunmen attack boats off the coast

The Associated Press 27 Feb 2026
Ghana’s navy and air force rescue 71 fishermen after gunmen attacked and robbed their boats off the country’s coast ... ....
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West Africa targets food security, job creation at ECOWAS consultation in Sierra Leone

The Star 26 Feb 2026
26 (Xinhua) -- West African leaders and development partners ...

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