Steve Asamoah

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Women Power Tanbi Wetland Mangrove Restoration to Shield Banjul from Flooding

Women in Gambia are driving Tanbi Wetland mangrove restoration efforts that protect Banjul from flooding, revive oyster fisheries and strengthen coastal resilience against climate change.

Ghana Braces for Democracy Under Attack Protest Amid Cedi Worries and Stormy Weather

Ghana's opposition NPP says the Democracy Under Attack protest will proceed on 6 August despite a national memorial event. The demonstration comes amid political tensions, cedi concerns and forecasts of thunderstorms across parts of the country.

EBRD Commits €9.6m to Boost Affordable Housing Finance in Senegal, Côte d’Ivoire and Other WAEMU States

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has committed €9.6 million to AFINHAB's social bond programme, a move aimed at expanding affordable housing finance in WAEMU and improving access to mortgage lending for households across Senegal, Côte d'Ivoire and six other West African countries.

George Weah Confirms Bid for Liberia’s 2029 Presidential Election

Former Liberian President George Weah has officially declared his intention to run in the 2029 presidential election, launching an early challenge to President Joseph Boakai and reshaping Liberia's political landscape years before voters head to the polls.

Ghana Passes Cocoa Farm Protection Law With 20-Year Jail Term for Violators

Ghana has passed a new cocoa farm protection law that designates all cocoa farms as protected land and imposes penalties of up to 20 years in prison for unauthorised land conversion.

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Abeïbara Strike: Mali Claims 50 Fighters Killed in Kidal Operation

Mali's military says an Abeïbara strike killed at least 50 fighters in Kidal. Independent confirmation remains absent as analysts question casualty claims and the wider security situation.

CBN to Force Banks to Honour Domiciliary Account Withdrawals

The Central Bank of Nigeria is preparing measures to compel banks to honour domiciliary account withdrawals after complaints from customers who say they are being denied access to their foreign currency funds despite meeting account requirements.

Senegal Doctors Strike Begins As Diphtheria Outbreak Grows

A three-day Senegal doctors strike has begun nationwide, restricting public hospitals to emergency services only. The walkout comes as a diphtheria outbreak spreads across Senegal, with more than 100 confirmed cases and 11 deaths reported across 12 regions.

Kubwa Gas Explosion: Car Rams Into Station, 9 Shops And Police Post Razed

The Kubwa gas explosion destroyed nine shops and a police traffic post after a car crashed into a gas station near Liberty Junction in Abuja. The driver and a child survived as emergency responders battled the blaze.
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