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The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development has announced approval of $100m in funding for the construction of a 47.7km stretch of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway.This is a major boost to the ...

Secrets swirl through homes and villages around the world, and in a poor district of Makeni, Sierra Leone, they involve what ...

General strike in Ramallah governorate of West Bank sparked by settler killings of Palestinians; teachers and council workers in Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria continue stoppage over minimum wage ...

For all the ambition that has long swirled around regional integration in West Africa, the reality has remained underwhelming. Trade among ECOWAS member states still lags just below 10%. In an era ...

A group of seven talented dancers recently performed at the Queensboro Dance Festival as part of an innovative dance program.

Manchester International Festival 2025 officially gets underway at 6pm today as a herd of life-sized puppet animals stampede through the streets of Manchester to launch the festival, travelling north ...

Two new H5N1 outbreaks confirmed in North West and Mpumalanga provinces. • Government plans first-ever mass poultry vaccination campaign underway. • Past 2023 epidemic led to culling of 10.5 million ...

CJ Jacoby comes from a long line of Army service. His mother was a career Army officer who retired at the rank of lieutenant ...

The 2024 crisis exposed structural faults at the core of the West African regional body. At 50, can the once-great ...

Nigeria’s first 100 per cent owned container shipping line, the Clarion MV Ocean Dragon, berthed in Lagos yesterday, at Tin ...

President Joseph Nyuma Boakai is among five African heads of state invited to a high-level summit by U.S. President Donald Trump, scheduled to take place in Washington, D.C., from July 9 to 11. The ...