WATRA holds its 22nd Annual General Meeting in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau
From April 8th to 10th, 2024, delegates representing the telecoms regulatory authorities of West Africa gathered in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau for WATRA’s 22nd Annual General Meeting, graciously hosted by ARN – […]
Towards a Stronger Global Digital Infrastructure: WATRA at the International Submarine Cable Resilience Summit
WATRA attended the ITU International Submarine Cable Resilience Summit on the 26th and 27th of February 2025 in Abuja, Nigeria. The two-day summit, organized by ITU in partnership with Nigeria’s […]
WATRA is represented at the Tripartite In-person Roaming Meeting in Sierra Leone
In what is a significant step towards the full implementation of the ECOWAS Regional Roaming Regulation, WATRA, represented by Mr. Amara Brewah, Chairman of the WATRA Executive Committee and DG […]
Improving Cross-Regional Collaboration: WATRA Hosts the Caribbean Telecommunications Union
The WATRA Secretariat had the immense pleasure of hosting a visit from Mr. Rodney Taylor, the Secretary-General of the Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU) on the 20th of January 2025 at […]
Strengthening Regulatory Capabilities: WATRA Signs an MoU with Smart Africa
In a significant step towards strengthening the connectivity and innovative future of West Africa, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between WATRA and Smart Africa. Representatives of […]
Empowering Regulatory Dialogue: WATRA at the Global Symposium in Kampala
WATRA attended the 23rd edition of ITU’s Global Symposium for Regulators (GSR-24) from the 1st to the 4th of July 2024 at Kampala, Uganda. The meeting featured thematic sessions bringing […]
Connecting for Change: WATRA at the ECOWAS Digital Observatory in Praia
The Executive Secretary of WATRA, Engr. Aliyu Yusuf Aboki, attended the annual ECOWAS Digital Observatory (ECODOB) meeting from the 16th to the 17th of May 2024 at Praia, Cabo Verde. […]
WATRA is represented at the 14th Meeting of Focal Points on the implementation of the ECOWAS Roaming Regulation
The 2-day event, held from the 8th and 9th of May 2024 in Abuja, Nigeria The opening ceremony saw remarks from the following key attendees: Mr. Amara Brewah, the Chairman […]
WATRA holds its 36th Executive Committee Meeting at its Executive Secretariat in Abuja, Nigeria
The 36th Executive Committee Meeting (ECM) of WATRA held from the 6th to 7th of May 2024 at the organization’s Secretariat in Abuja. The meeting was attended by the newly […]
WATRA holds its 21st Annual General Assembly in Freetown, Sierra Leone
From March 19th to 22nd, 2024, delegates representing the telecoms regulatory authorities of West Africa gathered in Freetown, Sierra Leone for WATRA’s 21st Annual General Meeting, graciously hosted by NatCA […]
WATRA Secretariat attends the 12th Meeting of Focal Points on the implementation of the ECOWAS Roaming Regulation
The 2-day event, which held on the 12th and 13th of October 2023 in Abuja, Nigeria, was preceded by a 3-day Capacity Building Program (Workshop) on International Roaming for the […]
WATRA Secretariat attends the official opening of bilateral roaming services between Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire
The one-day event which held on the 14th of June 2023, in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, was graced with the presence and speeches of; Mr. Jean-Martial Adou, representing the Ministry forCommunication […]
The Final phase of the Validation Workshop of the Revised WATRA Constitution held from 22nd to 26th May 2023 in Abuja, Nigeria
Following the successful review of the constitution, a draft version was produced and shared with Members. A Validation Workshop of the revised constitution was hosted by the National Communications […]
WATRA holds its 33rd Executive Committee Meeting at its Executive Secretariat in Abuja, Nigeria
The 33rd Executive Committee Meeting (ECM) of WATRA held from the 18th to 19th of May 2023 at the organization’s Secretariat in Abuja. The meeting was attended by the newly […]
WATRA holds its 20th Annual General Assembly in Bamako, Republic of Mali
The 20th Annual General Assembly (AGM) was attended by representatives of 11 of the organization’s 16 members: Burkina Faso, Cote d’Ivoire, The Gambia, Ghana, Republic of Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Mali, […]
WATRA in collaboration with GSMA launch a Capacity Building Program on 5G hosted by ARPT of the Republic of Guinea, at Conakry.
The Workshop tagged “5G: Spectrum, Digital Identity and Data Privacy” kicked-off on the 27th of July at Conakry, Republic of Guinea. The program held over a span of 2 days. […]
