The U.S. State Department is finalizing plans to include President Donald Trump's portrait on new passports, in what would be the first time a sitting president has been featured on official travel documents.
Published on May 01, 2026
Côte d’Ivoire and the United States have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening security cooperation during high-level talks held on the sidelines of the 2026 edition of Flintlock, the annual special forces exercise organized by US AFRICOM.
Ivorian Vice President and Minister of Defense Téné Birahima Ouatt...
Published on Apr 30, 2026The United States and Côte d’Ivoire have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral relations following high-level talks between U.S. Under Secretary Richard Michaels and Ivorian Prime Minister Robert Beugré Mambé.
The meeting focused on consolidating what both sides described as a “strong and...
Published on Apr 30, 2026The government of Ghana has launched a global search for a strategic investor to establish a new national airline, adopting a private-sector-led model aimed at repositioning the country in African aviation and transforming Accra into a regional hub.
Under the proposed structure, the selected partner will hold a majority stake up to 75% w...
Published on Apr 29, 2026China has officially handed over a new headquarters building to the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), a $56.5 million facility aimed at strengthening regional integration and institutional capacity across West Africa.
The building, dubbed the “Eye of West Africa,” was delivered during a formal ceremony in Ab...
Published on Apr 29, 2026On March 26, 2026, in Paris, Côte d’Ivoire took center stage at a high-level economic forum organized by Business France, bringing together public decision-makers, investors, and companies involved in Franco-Ivorian relations. The business...
Published on Apr 28, 2026The Ghanaian government has launched a national artificial intelligence (AI) strategy aimed at positioning the country as a leading technology hub in West Africa and across the continent.
The initiative, announced under the leadership of President John Dramani Mahama, is designed to integrate AI into key sectors of national development o...
Published on Apr 27, 2026The Dangote Refinery in Nigeria is reportedly benefiting from strong profit margins on jet fuel production, while domestic airlines face mounting pressure from sharply rising fuel costs that are threatening their operations.
The refinery, owned by industrialist Aliko Dangote, has become a key player in the country’s refined petrole...
Published on Apr 27, 2026The Ghanaian authorities have suspended electricity exports to neighboring countries after a fire at a substation within the Akosombo hydroelectric complex led to a significant loss of generating capacity.
The incident resulted in a reduction of nearly 1,000 megawatts (MW) from the national power system, prompting urgent measures to stab...
Published on Apr 27, 2026Nigerian industrialist Aliko Dangote is planning a major expansion of his Dangote Refinery in Lagos, aiming to increase its capacity to 1.4 million barrels per day, according to industry sources.
The project, if fully realized, would position the facility among the largest refineries in the world and significantly boost Nigeria’s d...
Published on Apr 27, 2026Responding to the invitation of Thierry de Montbrial, Founder and President of the World Policy Conference (WPC), H.E. Mrs. Nialé KABA, Minister of State, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, represented H.E. Alassane Ouatt...
Published on Apr 26, 2026Ghana has introduced sweeping reforms to its mining sector requiring major foreign mining companies to transfer a significant portion of their operational activities to local firms by the end of 2026, in a move aimed at strengthening national participation and increasing domestic value retention in the industry.
According to regulatory d...
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