West African regional bloc ECOWAS has issued an ultimatum of one week to the military junta that seized power in Niger earlier this week, demanding the…
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Four countries of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) convened in Nigeria on Tuesday to discuss democratic transitions and security in the region, as…
West Africa has recently witnessed a disconcerting surge in coups d’état, undermining the region’s stability and progress toward democracy. These political upheavals have raised concerns not…
Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has been elected as the Chairman of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African…
Ghana and Guinea-Bissau have signed an agreement establishing a Joint Commission for Cooperation. The pact will serve as the legal framework for the two countries’ trade…
The Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, and the United Nations on Tuesday cautioned Nigeria against using violence in the general elections this year. While…
Ghana has announced new COVID-19 restrictions on Chinese travellers intending to enter the country. According to a Tuesday announcement made on the Ghana Airports Company Limited…
According to the U.S. Trade Representative’s (USTR) office, Burkina Faso has been removed from the AGOA trade preference program due to serious concerns regarding a “unconstitutional…
A Malian court on Friday found 46 Ivorian soldiers guilty of undermining state security and handed them 20 years each in prison. The Appeals Court of…
The year 2022 has been a challenging year for Africa having opened when the post-pandemic world started to heave in relief. The biggest news stories of…