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Togo to re-launch cotton industry after 43% drop in production
By Bisola Adeyemo
President of the National Federation of Cotton Producers' Groups (FNGPC) Koussouwè Kourouféi,…
Farming with machete preserves our health, Ivory Coast women farmers reveal
By Bisola Adeyemo
In the effort to gain financial independence in Ivory Coast, female farmers have turned to…
Two colourful species of land crabs discovered in Sierra Leone
By Nneka NwogwugwuAn expedition to the forests of Sierra Leone, West Africa, revealed two species of crabs new to…
Ghana distributes thousands of seedlings to mark ‘Green Ghana…
By Bisola AdeyemoGhana government on Friday distributed thousands of bags containing millions of different types…
Senegal to ramp up COVID-19 vaccinations
By Bisola AdeyemoThe Senegalese health ministry, has vowed to ramp up vaccinations after welcoming fresh…
West Africa to leverage Propak 2021 for climate challenges
Organisers of the 2021Propak West Africa conference are hoping that businesses and individuals scheduled to attend…
Ghana to end domestic use of charcoal, approves roll-out of Cylinder…
By Nneka NwogwugwuGhana Cabinet has given approval for the rollout of the cylinder recirculation model which aims…
New family of critically endangered forest Elephants spotted in Guinea
By Nneka NwogwugwuA previously unknown family of eight African forest elephants were recently captured by camera…
Commission opens bids for inter-basin water transfer into Lake Chad
Member countries of the Lake Chad Basin Commission (LCBC) on Monday opened bids for the evaluation and in-depth…
Nigeria, UNESCO renew commitment to protect Lake Chad
The Nigerian Government has pledged renewed commitment to partner with UNESCO towards improving livelihoods of…
