AU suspends Niger’s membership due to coup, as ECOWAS rejects junta’s 3-year transition plan
The African Union (AU) has suspended Niger, the scene of the region’s latest military takeover, from all its activities, calling on its members to avoid […]
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The Seventh coup in West and Central Africa since 2020: Niger’s president overthrown by Army
A group of soldiers claim to have detained Niger’s democratically elected president in what neighboring countries condemned as an attempted coup, with the United Nations, […]
Guinea-Bissau: Former Justice minister appeals for the departure of foreign troops
Former Guinea-Bissau Justice Minister Carmelita Pires has called for the immediate departure of military personnel from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) deployed […]
ECOWAS: Nigerian police unit to be deployed in Guinea-Bissau
ECOWAS has instructed that the “necessary steps” be taken to deploy a Nigerian police unit to Guinea-Bissau, according to the final communiqué of the organization’s […]
ECOWAS Summit: Nigeria’s Bola Tinubu elected President opposes military coups
The 63rd session of the Conference of Heads of State of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) came to a close late on […]
Guinea-Bissau/Elections: ECOWAS mission chief says financial problems are solved
The problem of the lack of part of the money promised by ECOWAS to support Sunday’s legislative elections in Guinea-Bissau has been overcome, announced Thursday […]
Guinea-Bissau’s CNE admits lack of funds, but legislative elections will take place
The National Elections Commission (CNE) of Guinea-Bissau is still awaiting the availability of part of the funding promised by ECOWAS for Sunday’s parliamentary elections, said […]
EFE: Expulsion of 7,000 Migrants From Algeria Puts Pressure on Niger
Since January several flows of emigrants expelled by Algerian authorities have been constantly arriving in the town of Assamaka. Niger Interior Minister Hamadou Amadou Souley […]
Guinea-Bissau and Cape Verde reaffirm will to strengthen cooperation in agriculture
The Prime ministers of Guinea-Bissau and Cape Verde reaffirmed Thursday the will to strengthen bilateral cooperation in several areas, with emphasis on agriculture, where Bissau […]
Cabo Verde approves investment protection agreement with Guinea-Bissau
The Cape Verdean government approved last January, eight years after it was signed, an agreement to reciprocally protect investments by businesspeople from Cape Verde and […]