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Published on 13:29 GMT

CPCU West Africa inaugurates new leadership

By Elliot WILLIAMS The West African Chapter of the global Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) Society has elected and subsequently inaugurated a new governing council, which was sworn into office on January 7, 2025 at the Alisa Hotel in Accra. …

Source: Business and Financial Times - Pending
Published on 13:40 GMT

AfricaWorks Investment Partners accelerates the rollout of its urban real estate investment platform in West Africa

AfricaWorks Investment Partners (“AWIP”) today announced that it is accelerating the rollout of its investment platform dedicated to the acquisition, repositioning and operation of mixed-use urban real estate assets in West Africa. Following the swift …

Source: Engineering News - Neutral
Published on 08:57 GMT

Senegal’s debt shock tests West Africa’s markets

SENEGAL’S January 16, 2026 auction is a very clean numerical snapshot of what has changed in West Africa’s sovereign financing: The market is still open, but it is charging a much higher credibility premium and it is less willing to lend long. Senegal …

Source: Daily News Tanzania - Pro-Government
Published on 13:37 GMT

Tema Port key to blocking illicit arms flow into West Africa – Port Security

By Laudia Anyorkor Nunoo   Tema, Jan. 20, GNA — The Tema Port remains a critical frontline in Ghana’s efforts to prevent the smuggling of illicit small arms into the country and the wider West African sub-region, Mr Isaac Kofi Adu, Deputy Port Security …

Source: Ghana News Agency - Pro-Government
Published on 02:08 GMT

Ibom Blockchain Xperience (IBX 2026): West Africa Gears up for its Largest Blockchain Gathering

Source: Bitcoin.com - Pending
Published on 01:31 GMT

A road trip through the checkpoints, chaos and congestion along West Africa's coastline

Source: KUOW 94.9 - Washington State - Pending
Published on Jan 19, 2026

A road trip through the checkpoints, chaos and congestion along West Africa's coastline

The coastal corridor from Lagos to Abidjan is shaping into a West African megalopolis. Starting in Lagos, Nigeria, we navigate the chaos, the checkpoints, and the road that could change it all. Copyright 2026 NPR

Source: KGOU - Oklahoma - Public Broadcaster
Published on 07:31 GMT

President Mahama receives Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah Africa Leadership Award

President Mahama has been honoured with Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah Africa Leadership Award, for initiating and implementing a transformational programme that is resetting all sectors of Ghana. The award is also in recognition of his sterling record of …

Source: Ghanaian Times - Indeterminate
Published on 12:29 GMT

Ghana’s biggest economic risk reflects Africa’s deepest problem

As Africa pushes through the second half of what has already been a turbulent decade, something doesn’t quite add up. On paper, the numbers look encouraging. The continent’s real GDP growth is expected to rise to 4.0% by 2026. But on the ground, millions …

Source: CNR Citi Newsroom - Neutral
Published on 08:39 GMT

Nigeria Is Epicenter for Chinese Cyber Scams…..Crackdowns in Asia have pushed cybercriminals into Africa

Nigeria and other African nations have arrested and deported hundreds of Chinese nationals operating corporate-style cybercriminal syndicates. ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL CRIME COMMISSION Since the beginning of 2025, Nigerian authorities have arrested hundreds …

Source: Sharp Edge News - Pending