When Church World Service’s caseworkers were dwindling, the Rio Valley Relief Project stepped in to ensure Dallas refugees ...

The West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) faces rising liquidity costs despite a stable official interest rate. • Banks across the region are building up reserves to cope with uncertainty ...

This move threatens banks in the West African Monetary Union (WAMU), many of which are heavily ... Several sources told Ecofin Agency that Niger has yet to settle all its arrears. Nigerien banks, ...

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Marriage in west Africa has played a central role ... It offers a lens for understanding the complexities of African gender systems, female agency and social structures. In Okrika, in Nigeria ...

vital to west African societies. Unlike romantic same-sex unions, these are social contracts. They aim to preserve lineage, secure inheritance, and enhance a woman's economic and political agency.

The junta leaders have sought to preserve their citizens’ freedom of movement across the region and have chosen so far to remain members of the eight-country West African monetary and economic union ...

Chatham House convening and research focuses on social norms and anti-corruption programming in Nigeria; cross-border conflict and smuggling across West Africa as part of the ... Photo by Alaattin ...

The West African Boxing Union (WABU) has announced the suspension of its General Secretary, Remi Aboderin, amid allegations of corruption. The African Boxing Union (ABU) confirmed both the removal ...

ATHENS, March 30 (Reuters) - West African neighbours Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have announced a new 0.5% levy on imported goods as they seek to fund a new three-state union after leaving the ...

The bill highlights a standoff between foreign investors on one side and Central African monetary authorities trying ... Bate Felix is the Bureau Chief for the West and Central Africa, managing ...