Optimism grows as Niger holds convention on transition plans
Niger is set to hold a national convention to map out its long-awaited political transition following the July 2023 coup that ...
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ECOWAS pledges to ‘keep door open’ after 3 coup-hit West African nations exit regional bloc
The junta-led West African nations of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso have formally withdrawn from the regional bloc known as ECOWAS, the body said Wednesday. The previously announced withdrawal ...
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It’s ECOWAS of people, not coup plotters
Years later, ECOWAS emergence and events across its ... I stated after the latest coup in the Niger Republic that if people did not like the manner an elected leader frolicked with foreign nations ...
Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso officially quit ECOWAS
In response, Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso announced their exit last January and accused ECOWAS of failing to safeguard ...
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ECOWAS made a mistake by appointing Tinubu as chair – David Ofosu-Dorte
Dorte, a Senior Partner at AB David Africa, has criticised the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) decision to ...
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What's ahead for a 50-year-old West African bloc after 3 junta-led countries left the group?
Relations between ECOWAS and the coup-hit Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso began to deteriorate after the bloc imposed stringent sanctions on Niger to pressure its military to reverse the coup it had ...
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What's ahead for a 50-year-old West African bloc after 3 junta-led countries left the group?
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