• The National Early Warning System (NEWS) is a part of the WANEP Alert and Response Mechanism (WARM) which supports the ECOWAS EW system-ECOWARN and the Continental Early Warning System (CEWS) under the Protocols Relating to the Mechanism for Conflict Prevention, Management, Resolution, Peacekeeping and Security in West Africa and the African Peace and Security Architecture (APSA) of the African Union. NEWS is an online system that has been functional since 2008. The system facilitates the generation of data from monitors and reporters across the 15 countries of West Africa. The monitors/reporters use a set of indicators related to the proximate conditions of conflicts at the community, district, county, state, regional, and national levels.
  • Le système national d'alerte précoce (NEWS) fait partie du mécanisme d'alerte et de réponse de WANEP (WARM) qui soutient le système d'alerte précoce de la CEDEAO (ECOWARN) et le système continental d'alerte précoce de l'UA (CEWS) dans le cadre des protocoles relatifs au mécanisme de prévention, de gestion, de résolution des conflits, de maintien de la paix et de la sécurité en Afrique de l'Ouest et de l'architecture africaine de paix et de sécurité (APSA) de l'Union africaine. NEWS est un système en ligne qui fonctionne depuis 2008. Ce système facilite la production de données par les moniteurs communautaires dans les 15 pays d'Afrique de l'Ouest. Ces moniteurs utilisent un ensemble d'indicateurs liés aux conditions immédiates des conflits au niveau de leurs communautés, districts, du comtés, régions dans leurs pays respectifs.
  • O Sistema Nacional de Alerta Precoce (NEWS) faz parte do Mecanismo de Alerta e Resposta WANEP (WARM) que apoia o Sistema de Alerta Precoce da CEDEAO (ECOWARN) e o Sistema Continental de Alerta Precoce da UA (CEWS) no âmbito dos Protocolos relativos ao Mecanismo de Prevenção, Gestão, Resolução, Manutenção da Paz e Segurança dos Conflitos na África Ocidental e à Arquitetura Africana de Paz e Segurança (APSA) da União Africana. O NEWS é um sistema em linha que está a funcionar desde 2008. O sistema facilita a produção de dados por monitores comunitários nos 15 países da África Ocidental. Estes monitores utilizam um conjunto de indicadores ligados às condições imediatas do conflito ao nível das suas comunidades, distritos, condados e regiões nos respectivos países.

Latest 20 Incidents

  • Demonstration(Peaceful / Violent) (Others) at Sakété , Ifangni of Benin on 2025-07-20  
  • Accident (Road Accident) at Pobè, Adja-Ouere of Benin on 2025-07-20  
  • Arrest/Detention (Custody) at Wa, Upper West Region of Ghana on 18th July 2025  
  • Drug Trafficking (Others) at DALOA, Haut-Sassandra of Cote Divoire on 2025-07-14  
  • Drug Trafficking (Others) at Odienné, Kabadougou of Cote Divoire on 2025-07-14  
  • Drug Trafficking (Others) at Abobo, Abidjan of Cote Divoire on 2025-07-16  
  • Gender Based Violence (Rape) at Ijeja, Ogun State of Nigeria on 2025-07-18  
  • Armed Attack (Armed Aggression) at Atan Ota, Ogun State of Nigeria on 2025-07-14  
  • Arrest/Detention (Custody) at Barekese, Ashanti Region of Ghana on 2025-07-18  
  • Arrest/Detention (Custody) at Agona Swedru, Central Region of Ghana on 2025-07-18  
  • Terrorism (Abduction) at Moniya/Akiny?le , Oyo State of Nigeria on 2025-07-15  
  • Drug Trafficking (Trafficking of Indian hermp/ weed) at Tchatchou, Tchaourou of Benin on 2025-07-11  
  • Accident (Road Accident) at Dahra, Louga Region of Senegal on  
  • Accident (Road Accident) at Nioro, Kaolack Region of Senegal on 2025-07-17  
  • Gender Based Violence (Sexual assault /sexual harassment) at Parcelles Assainies, Dakar Region of Senegal on 2025-07-15  
  • Armed Attack (Others) at Yeumbeul Comico , Dakar Region of Senegal on 2025-07-16  
  • Homicide (Other physical assaults) at Fass Delorme, Dakar Region of Senegal on 2025-07-17  
  • Drug Trafficking (Others) at Hann Mariste, Dakar Region of Senegal on 2025-07-09  
  • Arrest/Detention (Custody) at Mosteiros , Fogo, Mosteiros of Cape Verde on 2025-07-18  
  • Accident (Other Accidents) at , Cross River State of Cape Verde on 2025-07-14