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Nigeria’s approves deployment of 5G network

Nigeria’s government has approved the National Policy on the fifth-generation (5G) network. This is according to the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, who addressed journalists in Abuja after the weekly Federal Executive Council meeting on Wednesday. He…

Gambia delegation on a 5-day ICT study tour in Ghana

A seven-member delegation from the Gambia on a five-day ICT study tour in Ghana has called on Communications Minister Ursula Owusu Ekuful. The delegation, led by the Gambian Minister of Information and Communication Infrastructure Ebrima Sillah included the Director General…

ECOWAS holds training for peace actors in The Gambia

The ECOWAS Commission on Tuesday embarked on a three-day dialogue and mediation training as well as consultative forum with Gambian peace actors on Tuesday. The training is part of ECOWAS’s support to the December presidential election. Sankulleh Janko reports from…

Guinea Junta releases dozens of prisoners

Putschists in Guinea released a group of political opponents of deposed president Alpha Conde on Tuesday, as regional bloc ECOWAS prepares to discuss the turmoil in the troubled country. Special forces led by Lieutenant-Colonel Mamady Doumbouya staged a coup in…