West Africa

Interview by Africa Renewal: Maada Bio makes Africa’s strong case for reforms of the UN Security Council

👤Mekki Center 🕔25.Oct 2024

Source: Africa Renewal 19 August 2024 In an exclusive interview by Kingsley Ighobo the Sierra Leonean President maintains that the Security Council’s current configuration is outdated and does not adequately serve Africa’s interests. Click Here

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OLA Rejects Ethiopian Government’s Allegations of Al-Shabaab Links

👤Yazeed ABDALLA 🕔24.Aug 2024

In a firm rebuttal, the Oromo Liberation Army (OLA) has dismissed recent accusations by the Ethiopian government that it has ties to Al-Shabaab, labeling the claims as baseless. The OLA clarified that its goals are wholly incompatible with those of the extremist group and suggested that any allegations linking them are politically motivated. As tensions […]

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Liberia and Clash of Accountability: World Bank Challenges NaFAA’s $3 Million Fund Claim

👤Yazeed ABDALLA 🕔24.Aug 2024

In a tense standoff that could redefine accountability in Liberia, the World Bank has called out NaFAA’s Director General, Emma Metieh Glassco, for presenting a project report riddled with inaccuracies. At the center of this clash is a disputed $3 million fund reallocation, which Glassco claims was approved by the Bank, an assertion the Bank […]

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Unicef Alarms Western And Central Africa : Extreme Heat Endangers West African Children

👤Yazeed ABDALLA 🕔24.Aug 2024

UNICEF warns that rising temperatures are placing West and Central African children in grave danger, with one in five globally now enduring extreme heat far beyond what their grandparents faced. The new report highlights the stark reality, in 16 countries, children experience over a month of extreme heat each year, compared to just a few […]

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Dangote is the Richest in Africa but Sawiris has more cash

👤Mekki Center 🕔14.Oct 2020

 Undoubtedly, Nigeria’s Aliko Dangote is Africa’s richest man. The aggregate value of his assets reaches more than $ 14 billion, according to international agencies but the Ecofin agency has published an economic analysis confirming that in the details of Dangote’s fortune show that he has less cash than one of his competitors in Africa, the […]

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«Consume Local» Togo’s experience has become regional in 8 West African countries.

👤Mekki Center 🕔13.Oct 2020

UEMOA Commission President Abdallah Boureima launched the first edition 2020 of “October, the Month of Local Consumption” withing member states of the organization in Ouagadougou, UEMOA published. According to Togo News, this initiative, in 8 member countries of UEMOA, is directly inspired by the Togolese experience. “This community experience is inspired by the Togolese example. […]

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Togo’s Economic Forum «Salon Ferin 2020» in virtual mode this year

👤Mekki Center 🕔11.Oct 2020

 The theme of the most famous forum in Togo this year is: “people in the heart of economic growth and sustainable development”. The date of the second edition of Salon Ferin is October 22 to 23, 2020 in virtual mode due to the context of Covid19. The Fair brings together investors, state institutions, financial organizations, […]

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Ivory Coast ascended the throne of investment in Africa.

👤Mekki Center 🕔7.Oct 2020

  Ecofin Agency published a report confirmed that Ivorian Economy classified as the most attractive in Africa according to the private sector. The article under the title “Africa’s most attractive countries for investments according to the private sector?” Africa CEO Forum and Deloitte released the second edition of the Africa CEOs Survey, a ranking of […]

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AfCFTA Business Forum, Niamey July 2019

👤Mekki Center 🕔6.Jul 2019

In the photo Prominent journalist Maggie Mutesi moderating one of the sessions of AfCFTA business forum, Niamey July 2019. AU organized on 6th July 2019 the AfCFTA Business forum during the 33rd African Union Summit that is taking place in Niamey 4-8 July 2019 to celebrate the launching of the operational phase of AfCFTA. The […]

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Niamey AfCFTA Civil Society Forum July 2019

👤Mekki Center 🕔5.Jul 2019

Niamey, Niger, 03 July 2019  MC-Media participated in the Civil Society Forum during the AU Extraordinary Summit in Niamey, Niger. The Summit is taking place in Niamey, Niger 4-8 July 2019 to celebrate the launching of the operational phase of AfCFTA. Mekki ELMOGRABI, chairman of MC-Media renewed his call to African media businesses; companies and […]

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