Tag: West Africa

ECOWAS cybersecurity training has certified 38 professionals as SIM3 auditors in Lomé, strengthening West Africa's cyber resilience as cyberattack losses continue to rise across the continent.

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.

Former Malian Prime Minister Moussa Mara has urged Malians to embrace forgiveness, unity and reconciliation after completing a one-year prison sentence tied to a social media post critical of the country's military-led government.

Ghana's government has accepted proposals to extend the presidential term from four to five years and align parliamentary tenure with the new cycle. The reforms, announced after the Constitution Review Committee submitted its report ...

Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye arrived in Bamako on his first foreign trip since becoming ECOWAS chairman. Faye's visit to Mali comes as the regional bloc seeks to revive dialogue with the Alliance of Sahel States, with talks expected to focus on security cooperation ...