ECOWAS breaks silence on disruption of constitutional order in Guinea Bissau
The regional Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Saturday condemned the chaotic situation that erupted in Guinea Bissau...
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Guinea Bissau: Army arrests suspects following clashes between security forces
The army in Guinea-Bissau said it had arrested the leader of the security forces unit that led the overnight clashes...
Sierra Leone: 13 soldiers, others killed in Sunday attacks on prisons, armoury
No fewer than thirteen soldiers were among the 19 people killed during Sunday's violence in Sierra Leone, after an attack...
Sierra Leone ends indefinite nationwide curfew following Sunday attacks
Sierra Leone has suspended an indefinite nationwide curfew imposed on Sunday following an attack on a military barrack and prisons...
Liberia’s ruling party accuses opposition of electoral fraud
The Liberian ruling Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC) has asserted that the opposition rigged last week's presidential run-off poll, which...
Niger military leaders slash budget as sanctions take severe effects
Due to a series of international sanctions imposed on Niger after the military took power in a July coup, the...
German government pledges $85 million to strengthen ECOWAS peacebuilding, development efforts
The German government, through its Development Ministry, said it is donating $85.9 million US to the West African regional bloc,...
Niger cuts military ties with Benin over ECOWAS intervention move
The Niger junta has announced that it will terminate a military agreement with neighbouring Benin, blaming the country for sanctioning...
Niger reopens airspace weeks after closure
The Nigerien military junta has on Monday to reopen its airspace to commercial planes, which had been banned since August...
Niger military leader accuses France of ‘blatant interference’ as protesters rally in Niamey
Niger's military junta has accused Paris of "blatant interference" by declaring open support for the country's ousted president, Mohamed Bazoum....
