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UK backs ECOWAS moves to resolve crisis in Niger
The British government has expressed support for diplomatic efforts by the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, to resolve...
Nigeria’s resident doctors suspend indefinite nationwide strike action
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) have announced the immediate suspension of the nationwide strike action they embarked on...
Ghana football star, Kevin Prince Boateng, retires
Ghanaian football icon, Kevin-Prince Boateng has announced his official retirement from football. The former Tottenham, Barcelona and AC Milan player...
European Union to send observers to Liberia ahead of October general elections
The European Union has announced that it will send a group of observers to Liberia ahead of a general election...
ECOWAS military chiefs to meet in Accra, Ghana over Niger crisis
Barely 24 hours after the leaders of the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, met in Abuja, Nigeria's capital,...
Nigeria’s electoral umpire receives technological tools from EU to strengthen voting system
Nigeria's electoral umpire, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has received electoral management innovative tools from the European Union in...
Poor treatment of ousted president unacceptable, African Union tells Niger coup plotters
The African Union says it is deeply concerned by the reported poor conditions of Niger's ousted leader, Mohamed Bazoum who...
Niger junta vows to kill Bazoum if ECOWAS intervenes by force. We’ll hold you accountable, says US
The military coup plotters in Niger have promised to kill the deposed President Mohamed Bazoum should ECOWAS go ahead with...
Official: Full communique by ECOWAS heads of state after meeting on Niger coup in Abuja
The Authority having considered the memorandum presented by the President of the ECOWAS commission on the current situation in the...
