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Published on Jul 24, 2025

FG, FAO Champion Digital Transformation To Revolutionize Nigeria’s Agricultural Sector

1 The Government of Nigeria and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) are spearheading efforts to establish the Nigeria Agri-Innovation and Digital Agriculture Platform, a robust system designed to support actors by digitizing …

Source: Daily Independent - Pending
Published on Jul 23, 2025

East African countries and open borders: great strides, but still a long way to go

It’s not uncommon to find a Ugandan taxi driver in Rwanda’s capital, Kigali, just as one regularly meets Zimbabwean Uber drivers in South Africa. But there is a big difference. A Ugandan working in Rwanda most likely has a secure legal right to be there, …

Source: TV47 - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 24, 2025

ECOWAS trains finance firms in climate-smart agriculture

The ECOWAS Regional Fund for Agriculture and Food, under the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development, has launched a five-day capacity-building programme to support the West African Initiative for Climate-Smart Agriculture. The training, scheduled for …

Source: Punch - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 23, 2025

Patricia Appiagyei rejects ECOWAS Parliament nomination, cites procedural impropriety

By Elsie Appiah-Osei Accra, July 23, GNA-Madam Patricia Appiagyei, Deputy Minority Leader, has declined her nomination to the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament delegation, citing procedural irregularities and the lack of …

Source: Ghana News Agency - Pro-Government
Published on Jul 23, 2025

Could old alliances bridge West Africa’s security cooperation gaps?

Could old alliances bridge West Africa’s security cooperation gaps? The politically neutral Conseil de l’Entente could revive urgently needed security partnerships among Sahel and coastal states. Published on 23 July 2025 in ISS Today By Sampson Kwarkye …

Source: Institute for Security Studies - Center-left
Published on Jul 23, 2025

Niger: Two Years On, Ex-President Still Arbitrarily Detained

(Nairobi) – Authorities in Niger should immediately release former President Mohamed Bazoum, who remains arbitrarily detained two years after he was ousted in a military coup, Human Rights Watch said today. On July 26, 2023, Nigerien army officers of the …

Source: Human Rights Watch - Center-left
Published on Jul 24, 2025

Scandals and reform in Ghana’s security sector: Opportunities arising from revelations by Interior, Defence ministers

In this opinion piece, I engage with some key issues that stem from the revelations in the press briefings by the ministers of the Interior and Defence. This first part addresses why the (alleged) problems are important, and I do so by placing them within …

Source: Graphic - Neutral
Published on Jul 23, 2025

Africa losing over $90bn as ECOWAS countries import 70% petrol

African is exporting jobs and importing poverty by refusing to refine its own crude oil, Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, made this known yesterday, cautioning that the continent forfeits over $90 billion yearly to regions with greater refining …

Source: Business Hallmark - Neutral
Published on Jul 24, 2025

EU, editors collaborate to fight fake news, disinformation

The Nigerian Guild of Editors and the European Union (EU) are collaborating through a one-day training programme for editors and media executives to stem the negative impact of fake news, disinformation and misinformation in the Nigeria media landscape. In …

Source: Eagle Online - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 23, 2025

Nigeria targets $50b green hydrogen export amid concerns

Nigeria is stepping up its ambition to become a major global player in green hydrogen production, aiming to generate up to $50 billion in hydrogen export revenues and produce four million tonnes of green ammonia yearly by 2060. The bold target was …

Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Neutral
Published on Jul 23, 2025

A diabolical plot unmasked and the ECOWAS coup that failed: ...

In the dark corridors of political strategy, there are power plays so blatant and desperate that they expose more than they conceal. The recent attempt by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to remove the Minority Leader, Hon Alexander Afenyo-Markin, …

Source: Modern Ghana - Neutral
Published on Jul 22, 2025

ECOWAS and Africa Center for Strategic Studies Strengthen Cooperation on Regional Security

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the Africa Center for Strategic Studies (ACSS) have deepened their collaboration to address emerging threats, including misinformation and insecurity, across West Africa. The agreement was …

Source: News Ghana - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 22, 2025

ECOWAS, Africa Centre For Strategic Studies forge ties on peace, security

In a bid to bid to tackle West Africa’s evolving security challenges, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the Africa Centre for Strategic Studies (ACSS) have strengthened their strategic partnership to promote peace, security, and …

Source: Blueprint Newspapers Limited - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 22, 2025

Ghana’s ECOWAS Parliament delegation approved with last-minute changes

By Elsie Appiah-Osei Accra, July 22, GNA- Parliament has approved the composition of Ghana’s Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament delegation with some last-minute amendments to ensure compliance with the 30 per cent female quota. …

Source: Ghana News Agency - Pro-Government
Published on Jul 23, 2025

FM thanks Burkina Faso for backing Egypt’s candidacy for top UNESCO post

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty thanked Burkina Faso for backing Egypt’s Khaled al-Enany’s candidacy for the post of UNESCO director general. Such support reflects confidence in the competence of the Egyptian …

Source: Egypt Independent - Pro-Government
Published on Jul 23, 2025

Pan-African Group Alleges US-Israel Plot Against Sahel States

The New African Charter International (NACI) has accused the United States and Israel of orchestrating a destabilization campaign targeting Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger. In a public statement dated 23 July 2025, the pan-African organization claimed leaked …

Source: News Ghana - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 23, 2025

Here are the term of office and grounds for replacement of a member of the ECOWAS Parliament

Deputy Minority Leader, Patricia Appiagyei, has formally rejected her inclusion in Ghana’s reconstituted delegation to the ECOWAS Parliament, describing the move as procedurally flawed, legally indefensible, and politically divisive. In a strongly worded …

Source: Modern Ghana - Neutral
Published on Jul 21, 2025

Nigerian Army deploys 174 troops for G’Bissau ECOWAS mission

BY JENNIFER EZIMAKOR The Nigerian Army has trained and deployed 174 troops for a peacekeeping mission in Guinea Bissau under the ECOWAS Stabilisation Support Mission, marking another milestone in Nigeria’s decades-long contribution to regional and global …

Source: New National Star - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 23, 2025

Africa losing over $90b as ECOWAS countries import 70% petrol

• Dangote, NNPC, NMDPRA push for regional infrastructure integration • ARDA urges $15b Investment amid 1.3mbpd capacity in five countries African is exporting jobs and importing poverty by failing to refine its own crude oil, Africa’s richest man, Aliko …

Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Neutral

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Published on July 25, 2025 - 05:50 GMT

MLOpsCrew Debuts to Cut MLOps Costs Upto 50% and Accelerate Model Delivery

mlopscrew.com, by Intuz, launches a revolutionary platform designed to streamline machine learning operations, reducing costs & faster deployment timelines. SAN RAMON, CA, UNITED STATES, July 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Intuz is proud to …

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Published on July 25, 2025 - 05:49 GMT

SendQuick Pte Ltd Conferred 'Company of Good – 3 Hearts' Status by NVPC

SendQuick is awarded “Company of Good – 3 Hearts” by NVPC, recognising its strong commitment to purpose, people, and community impact. SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, July 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SendQuick Pte Ltd Conferred “Company of Good – 3 …

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Published on July 25, 2025 - 05:26 GMT

Dmitry Shubov Shares Insights on Legal Tech Investment and Innovation at Deep Talks Conference

CEBU CITY, CEBU, PHILIPPINES, July 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dmitry Shubov, Founder of Dmitry Shubov Consulting, participated in Deep Talks 2024, an event designed to foster high-level conversations and strategic networking among industry …

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Published on July 25, 2025 - 00:00 GMT

Special No-Cost Package for the 2025 Malaysia Ultra Trail by UTMB - Rechallenge Support Tour

For supporting the challenges of DNF runners in Kaga Spa Trail 2025 KASHIWA-CITY, CHIBA, JAPAN, July 25, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lucent Corporation (LUC+ Adventures / HQ: Kashiwa-city, Chiba, CEO: Yoshihiro Nakano) is excited to announce …

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Published on July 24, 2025 - 23:10 GMT

NCRI-US Welcomes Senate Resolution Urging Snapback Sanctions on Iran’s Regime

Reinstating UN sanctions is not only a strategic necessity—it is a vital step to sever the regime’s financial lifelines and confront its rogue behavior. WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Council …

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Published on July 24, 2025 - 17:58 GMT

Former STARRS Leader Matt Lohmeier Voted By Senate As Under Secretary of Air Force

Air Force Academy Graduate. F-15 Fighter Pilot. Space Force Commander. Former USAF Lt. Colonel. COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The U.S. Senate voted today to confirm Matt Lohmeier, formerly STARRS Executive Vice …

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Published on July 24, 2025 - 17:52 GMT

87 U.S. Legislators Press Trump-Vance Administration to Ensure Safe Return of Armenians to Nagorno Karabakh

ANCA-Backed Bipartisan letter - led by the Congressional Armenian Caucus - Highlights Swiss Peace Initiative for Nagorno Karabakh WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA …

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Published on July 24, 2025 - 17:45 GMT

Anthropic, EY, and Johns Hopkins APL Executives Elected to OASIS Board to Drive Open Development, Global Collaboration

Jay White of Microsoft and Pablo Breuer Secure Additional Terms, Reinforcing Continuity and Strategic Momentum at OASIS BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- OASIS Open, the international standards and open source …

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Published on July 24, 2025 - 15:21 GMT

Gaza at death’s door: MA Healthcare workers demand end of taxpayer funding for starvation of Gaza

BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Friday July 25th at 12pm. Location: Mass Ave & Harrison Ave, Boston (Corner of Boston Medical Center) To Join Virtually Please Register at: https://us06web.zoom.us…

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Published on July 24, 2025 - 14:54 GMT

New Global Research From Sinch Highlights Urgent Need for Brands to Rethink Customer Communication Strategies

STOCKHOLM, CO, SWEDEN, July 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sinch, a global leader in cloud communications and customer engagement, has announced the findings of its new global research report, “The state of customer communications.” The report …

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Published on July 24, 2025 - 12:37 GMT

A-TEAM Home Care Delivers Skilled Nursing and Therapy in the Comfort of Home

Award-winning home care provider A-TEAM offers bilingual, compassionate in-home services for seniors, veterans, and disabled adults across Pennsylvania. PA, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With concern for higher quality of in-home …

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Published on July 24, 2025 - 11:58 GMT

Automotive Power Tilt And Telescopic Steering Column Report 2025 – For Strategy Officers and Market Intelligence Teams

The Business Research Company's Automotive Power Tilt And Telescopic Steering Column Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends And Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Save 30% On All …

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Published on July 24, 2025 - 11:58 GMT

Phosphatidylcholine Market Report For M&A, Expansion, And Competitive Benchmarking (2025–2034)

The Business Research Company's Phosphatidylcholine Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- How Big Is The Global …

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Published on July 24, 2025 - 11:58 GMT

The Phosphatidylethanolamine Market Forecast To 2034 – For Business Leaders, Analysts, And Strategic Teams

The Business Research Company's Phosphatidylethanolamine Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- How Big Is The Global …

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Published on July 24, 2025 - 11:57 GMT

Plant-Based Protein Supplements Report 2025 – For Strategy Officers And Market Intelligence Teams

The Business Research Company's Plant-Based Protein Supplements Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- How Big Is The Global …

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Published on July 24, 2025 - 11:57 GMT

Phenylephrine Drugs Market Forecast To 2034 – For Business Leaders, Analysts, And Strategic Teams

The Business Research Company's Phenylephrine Drugs Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- How Big Is The Global Phenylephrine Drugs …

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Published on July 24, 2025 - 11:57 GMT

The Automotive Rigid Steering Columns Market Forecast To 2034 – For Business Leaders, Analysts, And Strategic Teams

The Business Research Company's Automotive Rigid Steering Columns Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Save 30% On All …

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Published on July 24, 2025 - 11:57 GMT

Personalized Genomics Market Report For M&A, Expansion, And Competitive Benchmarking (2025–2034)

The Business Research Company's Personalized Genomics Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- How Has The Personalized …

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Published on July 24, 2025 - 11:56 GMT

Global Performance Enhancing Drugs Market To Reach $14.16 Billion By 2029 With A Growth Rate Of 5.5%

The Business Research Company's Performance Enhancing Drugs Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What Is The Current Market …

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Published on July 24, 2025 - 11:55 GMT

Vitamin And Dietary Supplement Global Market To Swell To $185.24 Billion In 2025

The Business Research Company's Vitamin And Dietary Supplement Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Over the past few years …

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