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Published on Mar 4, 2026

West African states to create new force to fight jihadists in region

The 12 countries of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have reportedly decided to create a new force to fight jihadists operating in the region. Sources told the AFP news agency that military chiefs made the decision during a meeting in …

Source: Africanews - Neutral
Published on Mar 2, 2026

ECOWAS warns of severe consequences of Middle East crisis for Africa, vulnerable regions

02 march 2026 - 12:39:09 MA/BBA 178 Views Panafrican News Agency Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (PANA) - The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has associated with the statement of the African Union Commission (AUC) expressing its deep …

Source: Panapress - Neutral
Published on Mar 2, 2026

ECOWAS Vice President Holds Talks in Lomé on Summit and 50th Anniversary Close

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission has stepped up preparations for its upcoming Summit of the Future, with Vice President Damtien Tchintchibidja travelling to Lomé on Thursday, February 26, 2026, for high-level talks with …

Source: News Ghana - Indeterminate
Published on Mar 2, 2026

ECOWAS Commission Chief Meets Cuban Ambassador in Abuja Amid Push for Wider Partnerships

The President of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission, Dr Omar Alieu Touray, received the Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba to Nigeria, Miriam Morales Palmero, on a courtesy visit at the Commission’s headquarters in Abuja on …

Source: News Ghana - Indeterminate
Published on Mar 3, 2026

How a crisis over a stockpile of uranium created an opening for US reengagement in Niger

Bottom lines up front The failed coup attempt in Benin on December 7, 2025, represents a pivotal moment for US policy in the Sahel. In the immediate aftermath, regional attention focused on Nigeria’s swift military intervention and the Economic Community …

Source: Atlantic Council - Indeterminate
Published on Mar 1, 2026

ECOWAS Confirms Nairobi Summit Participation as France Resets Africa Policy

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission has confirmed it will participate in the Africa-France Partnerships for Innovation and Growth Summit in Nairobi, Kenya on May 11 and 12, 2026, in what organisers describe as the most …

Source: News Ghana - Indeterminate
Published on Mar 4, 2026

Terror Groups Pressure Sahel Capitals

The terrorist attack on the airport serving Niger’s capital, Niamey, in January provided another example of how Sahelian extremists threaten the security of Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger and West Africa as a whole. During the January 29 attack, 30 Islamic …

Source: Africa Defense Forum - Indeterminate
Published on Mar 2, 2026

West African regional army: Why thousands of soldiers are deploying

West African nations have agreed to activate a regional standby force to combat waves of violence by cross-border armed groups in the region. The decision was made last week at a days-long security meeting of military chiefs of the Economic Community of …

Source: Al Jazeera - Pro-Government
Published on Mar 2, 2026

When regional instability becomes national risk: Ghanaian tomato traders killings

The Killing of Ghanaian Traders in Burkina Faso and What It Means for Our Security on 14 February 2026, eight Ghanaian tomato traders were killed in a terrorist attack in Titao, Burkina Faso. What initially appeared to be another tragic episode in the …

Source: MyJoyOnline - Pending
Published on Mar 3, 2026

Riding Beyond Borders: A Customs Officer’s Journey Through Africa and Europe

From 21st August to 10th October 2025, Akpevwe Attracta Ogboru travelled by motorbike from Lagos to Brussels to deepen her understanding of how borders operate and what travellers and traders, especially women, experience. In this article she explains her …

Source: World Customs Organization News - Gov't Institution
Published on Feb 27, 2026

Spain Commits €16 Million to West Africa Under New ECOWAS Deal

The largest cooperation pact between any African regional bloc and a bilateral donor targets food security, women's empowerment and clean energy The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and Spain’s development cooperation agency have …

Source: News Ghana - Indeterminate
Published on Feb 26, 2026

Delegations from Mali and Niger arrive in Burkina Faso to discuss the AES development plan

Delegations from Mali and Niger, led by Mali’s Minister of Defense Sadio Camara and his Nigerien counterpart Salifou Modi, have arrived in Burkina Faso to discuss the roadmap of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), the Burkina Faso Ministry of Foreign …

Source: African Initiative - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Feb 25, 2026

ECOWAS Moves to Unify Performance Tracking Across All Institutions

Three-Day Nigeria Workshop Targets Accountability Gap as Bloc Rebuilds After Sahel Exits The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) opened a three-day technical workshop in Niger State, Nigeria, on Monday, February 24, aimed at creating a …

Source: News Ghana - Indeterminate
Published on Feb 28, 2026

A New Strategic Partnership

The Alliance of Sahel States (AES) was formed in September 2023 by the juntas in Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso after they broke with the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and Western security partners following successive coups. With …

Source: Modern Ghana - Neutral
Published on Feb 25, 2026

ECOWAS Parliament Kicks Off 2026 With Trade Push and Democracy Warning

The sixth legislature of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament opened its first extraordinary session for 2026 in Abuja, Nigeria on Sunday, February 23, placing trade expansion, democratic governance and regional security at …

Source: News Ghana - Indeterminate
Published on Feb 23, 2026

Burkina Faso Attack: GUTA seeks protection for cross-border traders

The Ghana Union of Traders’ Associations (GUTA) has strongly condemned the recent killing of Ghanaian tomato traders in Burkina Faso, describing the attack as tragic and unacceptable. In a statement signed by GUTA’s Communications Director, Joseph Paddy, …

Source: GhanaWeb - Indeterminate
Published on Feb 23, 2026

Ghana-Burkina Faso renew security ties after years of dormancy

Ghana and Burkina Faso, have agreed to adopt a new joint security framework to combat terrorism and violent extremism, following high-level talks between the two countries’ officials. Diplomatic relations between the neighbouring countries had gone into a …

Source: The Herald Ghana - Pending
Published on Feb 22, 2026

Analyst says Burkina Faso killings were a calculated signal to Ghana

When eight Ghanaian tomato traders were shot dead and their vehicles set ablaze in the northern Burkinabè town of Titao on Saturday, 14th February 2026, the initial assumption was that they had fallen victim to the generalised violence that has plagued …

Source: Ghana MMA - Neutral
Published on Feb 23, 2026

Ghana and Burkina Faso Forge New Path for African Integration

Ghana and Burkina Faso have taken decisive steps towards enhancing diplomatic and security cooperation, signing seven bilateral agreements to strengthen their relations and revive the long-dormant Permanent Joint Commission for Cooperation (PJCC). As …

Source: African Leadership Magazine - Pending

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Published on March 3, 2026 - 12:30 GMT

Micropolis Signs $9.3 Million Commercial Development and Multi-Year Distribution Agreement with AfricAI to Expand AI-...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, March 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Micropolis Robotics (NYSE: MCRP) (“Micropolis” or the “Company”), a pioneer in unmanned ground vehicles (“UGVs”) and AI-driven autonomous mobility solutions, today announced it has signed a …

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Published on February 4, 2026 - 15:47 GMT

Courts are playing a growing role in ending female genital mutilation, new research finds

Marking International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation, a new report outlines the opportunities and challenges of litigating FGM cases. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, February 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Courts are emerging as …

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Published on March 5, 2026 - 14:08 GMT

MethodSense Receives Global Reach Award for Trade Excellence from NC Governor Stein and EDPNC

Honored for advancing North Carolina’s global life sciences presence through regulatory intelligence and compliance technology… MORRISVILLE , NC, UNITED STATES, March 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MethodSense, a North Carolina–based regulatory …

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Published on March 5, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

2026 International Conference on Young Women’s Breast Cancer and Health, November 14–15, Tokyo, Japan

Announcement of the Breast Cancer in Young Women Foundation's Third International Conference DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, March 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Breast Cancer in Young Women (BCYW) —typically under the age of 40—is on the rise …

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Published on March 5, 2026 - 13:45 GMT

6th Annual Make a Difference Week Aims to Mobilize over 10,000 Volunteers for Ecological Restoration

Global event hosted by the Society for Ecological Restoration takes place from May 30 - June 7, 2026. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Society for Ecological Restoration (SER) will be hosting its 6th annual …

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Published on March 5, 2026 - 13:28 GMT

Internet Protocol Television Market Growth Drivers, Trends, and Strategic Insights By 2033 | MwareTV, Setplex LLC

Internet Protocol Television Market is estimated to valued USD 95 Bn in 2026 and is expected to reach USD 325 Bn by 2033, growing CAGR of 16% from 2026 to 2033 BURLINGAME, CA, UNITED STATES, March 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Coherent Market Insights …

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Published on March 5, 2026 - 13:23 GMT

Network Attached Storage Market : Growth Drivers, Trends and Strategic Insights | Dell Technologies Inc, IBM Corporation

Network Attached Storage Market is estimated USD 47.0 Bn in 2026 and is expected to reach USD 137.50 Bn by 2033, CAGR of 16.5% 2025 To 2032 from 2026 to 2033 BURLINGAME, KS, UNITED STATES, March 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Network Attached Storage …

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Published on March 5, 2026 - 13:03 GMT

Vijilan Expands CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM Services With Data-Sovereign Deployments via Onum.

Expanding Falcon Next-Gen SIEM capabilities with sovereign data architecture and advanced telemetry engineering. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, March 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vijilan Security today announced the expansion of its professional …

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Published on March 5, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Automatic Content Recognition Market Expands Rapidly Through 2033 Driven by Innovation, M&A Activity, and Global Demand

Automatic Content Recognition Market is estimated USD 4.38 Bn in 2026 and is expected to reach USD 14.37 Bn by 2033, growing CAGR of 18.5% from 2026 to 2033 BURLINGAME, CA, UNITED STATES, March 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Automatic …

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Published on March 5, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Beckfield College President Dr. Diana Lawrence Named to Marquis Who’s Who in America

FLORENCE, KY, UNITED STATES, March 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Beckfield College announces that President Dr. Diana Lawrence has been named to Marquis Who’s Who in America, a longstanding biographical registry recognizing individuals for …

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Published on March 5, 2026 - 12:45 GMT

End User Computing Market Outlook Strengthens as Innovation and Capital Investments Rise | Citrix Systems Inc. Fujitsu

End User Computing Market is estimated to valued USD 12.77 Bn in 2026 and expected USD 31.20 Bn by 2033, growing at CAGR of 13.6% 2025 To 2032 from 2026 to 2033 BURLINGAME, CA, UNITED STATES, March 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The End User …

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Published on March 5, 2026 - 12:44 GMT

Vacation Rental Market Expands Rapidly Through 2033 Driven by Innovation, M&A Activity, Global Demand

Vacation Rental Market is estimated to valued USD 79.34 Bn in 2026 and expected USD 117.03 Bn by 2033, growing CAGR of 5.7% 2025 To 2032 from 2026 to 2033 BURLINGAME, CA, UNITED STATES, March 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Coherent Market …

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Published on March 5, 2026 - 12:18 GMT

Injection Molded Automotive Parts Market 2026: Competitive Manufacturing Trends

The Business Research Company's Injection Molded Automotive Parts Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The injection molded …

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Published on March 5, 2026 - 12:13 GMT

Infrastructure Securitization Market 2026: Financial Players Reshaping Asset Monetization

The Business Research Company's Infrastructure Securitization Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The infrastructure …

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Published on March 5, 2026 - 12:10 GMT

Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Market 2026: Strategic Defense Developments Worldwide

The Business Research Company's Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The intercontinental ballistic …

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Published on March 5, 2026 - 12:10 GMT

Passenger Car Interior and Exterior Parts Market 2026: Competitive Manufacturing Landscape

The Business Research Company's Interior And Exterior Passenger Car Parts Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The interior and exterior …

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Published on March 5, 2026 - 12:10 GMT

Broadcast And Media Technology Market 2026: Discover Technologies Redefining Global Media Delivery

The Business Research Company’s Broadcast And Media Technology Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Broadcast And Media Technology market …

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Published on March 5, 2026 - 12:10 GMT

Longevity And Anti-Senescence Therapy Market 2026: Unlock Breakthrough Therapies Extending Healthy Lifespan

The Business Research Company’s Longevity And Anti-Senescence Therapy Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Longevity And Anti-Senescence …

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Published on March 5, 2026 - 12:10 GMT

Recombinant Vaccines Market Expected to Expand at a 12.2% CAGR Until 2030: Industry Analysis

The Business Research Company's Recombinant Vaccines Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The recombinant vaccines market is gaining …

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Published on March 5, 2026 - 12:10 GMT

Personalized Nutrition And Supplements Market 2026: Leverage Data-Driven Health Solutions for Targeted Consumer Demand

The Business Research Company's Personalized Nutrition And Supplements Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The Personalized …

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Published on March 5, 2026 - 12:10 GMT

Pharma ADMET Testing Market 2026: Discover Drug Development Tools Accelerating Regulatory Success

The Business Research Company's Pharma ADMET Testing Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The pharma ADMET testing market is …

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Published on March 5, 2026 - 12:10 GMT

Photo Sharing Market 2026: Track Platform Innovations Enhancing Digital Social Experiences

The Business Research Company's Photo Sharing Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The Photo Sharing market is dominated by a mix of …

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