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ECOWAS confirms exit of the Alliance of Sahel States from the regional bloc
The exit of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso was the culmination of a year-long process during which the regional bloc tried to ...
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Burkina Faso residents celebrate one year since exit from ECOWAS
The Lunar New Year, the Year of the Snake, begins on January 29. Also called Spring Festival, this annual celebration is ...
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Three Sahel nations exit West African bloc as regional politics shift
Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso were to officially quit the West African bloc Ecowas Wednesday, severing ties after years of ...
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President Mahama visits Ghanaian troops in Gambia
President John Dramani Mahama visited Ghanaian troops deployed with the ECOWAS Mission in The Gambia (ECOMIG) during his ...
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Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger exit ECOWAS, as regional bloc maintains trade, travel ties
Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger have officially severed ties with the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), ...
Junta-led Sahel states ready joint force of 5,000 troops, says minister
A joint force of 5,000 troops from military-led neighbours Niger, Burkina Faso, and Mali will soon deploy in their troubled ...
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ECOWAS: Uncertainty as Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso exit deadline elapses today
This is as the ECOWAS Commission President, Omar Touray will brief the media today on the exit of the three Sahel States. These three countries were suspended by ECOWAS in January 2024 following ...
AllAfrica.com2d
Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger Exit From West Africa Bloc Takes Effect
The Sahel countries announced their exit plans in 2024 after they accused the body of being influenced by former colonial ...
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What’s gone wrong with Nigeria’s foreign policy?, By Yusuf Bangura
Nigeria’s acceptance into the BRICS club as a partner country is a slap in the face for Nigerian leaders, the foreign policy ...