BRAZZAVILLE/KINSHASA — August 17, 2026 — The Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS) is continuing work toward one of Central Africa’s most significant proposed infrastructure projects: a combined road-and-rail…
BUJUMBURA, Burundi — August 17, 2026 — The East African Community (EAC) has handed over two border-patrol vehicles to Burundi as part of a region-wide effort to strengthen border security…
CONAKRY, Guinea — August 17, 2026 — The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is strengthening technical and vocational education and training systems as part of a broader effort…
LAGOS, Nigeria — August 17, 2026 — The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is calling for stronger and more reliable drug-data systems across West Africa as the region…
DURBAN, South Africa — August 17, 2026 — Leaders from across Southern Africa are meeting in Durban today for the 46th Ordinary Summit of the Southern African Development Community (SADC),…
ABUJA, Nigeria — August 12, 2026 — The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is moving forward with plans for solar-powered water infrastructure in Liberia, Nigeria and Côte d’Ivoire,…
ABUJA, Nigeria — August 12, 2026 — Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has approved a new deep-offshore oil and gas investment framework that the Presidency says could unlock as much as…
MONROVIA, Liberia — August 12, 2026 — President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has moved to restructure the leadership of the Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA), appointing retired Major General Daniel Dee…
ABIDJAN, Côte d’Ivoire — August 11, 2026 — Côte d’Ivoire is conducting a nationwide agricultural survey across all 31 regions, as the government seeks up-to-date information to support agricultural planning,…
FREETOWN, Sierra Leone — August 11, 2026 — Constitutional reform has emerged as a major political issue in Sierra Leone as Parliament prepares to consider the Constitution of Sierra Leone…