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Africa will be the second-fastest-growing region globally. But persistent problems, including poverty, the effects of climate change, and weak governance, are fuelling widespread social frustration.

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UNODC said the partnership would provide an opportunity for sharing knowledge among West African countries to tackle the ...

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Landmark’s Onwuanibe has announced plans to establish leisure lifestyle destinations across West Africa, starting with ...

Interpol says a major operation targeting illegal gold mining in West Africa has resulted in 200 arrests and the seizure of harmful chemicals, explosives and drugs PARIS -- Interpol said Tuesday a ...