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Published on Dec 15, 2024

ECOWAS summit kicks off in Abuja; Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger absent

The 66th summit of ECOWAS, or the Economic Community of West African states, is getting underway with Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger notably absent. These three coup-hit nations have severed ties with the bloc, accusing it of unfair coup-related sanctions. …

Source: Africanews - Neutral
Published on Dec 15, 2024

Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger confirm withdrawal from ECOWAS

The governments of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have reaffirmed their irreversible decision to withdraw from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). This announcement, made during a meeting of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) in Niamey, …

Source: Sene News - Label Pending
Published on Dec 15, 2024

Citizen Digital » Niger ministry says 39 killed in attacks near Burkina Faso

Source: Kenya Moja - Label Pending
Published on Dec 16, 2024

ECOWAS to approve Niger, Mali, B’Faso’s withdrawal Jan 29

The Economic Community of West African States will on January 29, 2025 begin the process for Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso to formally withdraw their membership of the regional bloc. It declared a six-month transition period lasting until July 29, 2025, …

Source: Punch - Uncategorized
Published on Dec 15, 2024

ECOWAS Issues Jan. 29, 2025/Deadline Do Bukina Faso, Mali, Niger

News Investigators/ The authority of ECOWAS heads of state and government on Sunday set Jan. 29, 2025 to July 29, 2025 as a transitional period to keep ECOWAS doors open to Burkina Faso, Republic of Mali and the Republic of Niger. Omar Touray, …

Source: News Investigators Nigeria - Uncategorized
Published on Dec 15, 2024

BREAKING: ECOWAS okays withdrawal of Niger, Mali, B’Faso by January 2025

The Economic Community of West African States has approved the withdrawal of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso as member states from January 29, 2025. It also declared a six-month transition period lasting until July 2025. The President of the ECOWAS Commission …

Source: Punch - Uncategorized
Published on 03:44 GMT

Expert: Several African governments unaware of young workers in Russian drone factories

WASHINGTON — They were promised a chance to earn money, get an education abroad, and gain work experience. Instead, they found themselves assembling military drones in Russia and, in one case, subjected to a Ukrainian drone strike. A series of …

Source: Voice of America - Public Broadcaster
Published on 09:40 GMT

Roots and Roofs: Kéré Architecture’s Centre des Cultures et Spiritualités Ewés

Notsè, a historic city in West Africa and the ancestral heart of the Ewé people will soon be home to an extraordinary African architectural landmark. Designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architect Francis Kéré and his Burkina Faso-based firm, Kéré …

Source: STIRworld - Neutral
Published on 10:35 GMT

ECOWAS and the Niger Coup: Testing Regional Unity and Sovere...

The political crisis in Niger following the military coup on July 26, 2023, has stirred deep discussions about the role of regional organizations in addressing unconstitutional changes of government in West Africa. The coup, led by General Abdourahamane …

Source: Modern Ghana - Neutral
Published on 09:38 GMT

Four French Nationals Detained in Ouagadougou Since December 2023 Released Following HM the King's Mediation

Following the mediation of His Majesty the King, may God assist Him, His Excellency Mr. Ibrahim Traoré, President of the Republic of Burkina Faso, has accepted His request for the release of four French nationals, detained in Ouagadougou since December …

Source: Morocco News - Label Pending