Niger junta to consider proposal for 5-year transition to non-military rule
Niger's National Conference has submitted a proposal to return the country to non-military rule after a five-year transition ...
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Niger's national committee proposes a return to civilian rule after five years
A national committee to chart Niger’s future has proposed that the junta-ruled country return to civilian administration in five years under new rules that strictly limit the number of political parti ...
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Akufo-Addo calls for unity and shared growth among African countries
Former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has called on African countries to foster stronger cooperation and shared ...
In appeal to Muslims, Freeland pledges to scrap controversial CRA division
Should she win the current federal Liberal leadership contest, Chrystia Freeland is pledging to scrap a controversial ...
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African countries should collaborate, not rely on aid – Akufo-Addo
Former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has renewed his call for African nations to collaborate in building a ...
Burkina Faso’s Ibrahim Traoré is making waves in west Africa. Who is he?
Captain Ibrahim Traoré is the interim leader of Burkina Faso, having taken over the position following a coup which he led against Lieutenant Colonel Paul Henri Damiba in September 2022. The ...
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Russian weapons and specialists reach breakaway ECOWAS countries
Russia has become a valid partner of Africa’s newest coalition, the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), consisting of Burkina ...
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ECOWAS Court Holds Training Workshop On Results-Based Management for Staff
GNA-The Community Court of Justice, ECOWAS, has commenced a training workshop on Results-Based Management (RBM) for its staff ...
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Ecowas Breakup Could Push Up Food Prices and Worsen Hunger in West Africa [analysis]
The Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) lost three of its founding members on 29 January 2025. Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger comprised 16% of the bloc's population of 424 million and 7% ...
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ECOWAS: Nigerian passport weakens as Mali, B. Faso, Niger withdraw
Following the withdrawal of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso from ECOWAS, there are now fewer countries that Nigerian passport ...
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Rebranding Armed Forces Remembrance Day as Armistice Day
By ADAMU RABIU The Nigerian Armed Forces Remembrance Day, an annual event observed every January 15 to commemorate the ...
The Netherlands agrees to return more than 100 artifacts to Nigeria looted during colonial times
The Netherlands has agreed to return a collection of 119 artifacts to Nigeria, the latest objects to be sent back to their homelands as museums grapple with their colonial-era holdings.