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Nigerian military confronts new challenges after neighbors' Ecowas exit
Air Marshal Hassan Abubakar, has stated that the withdrawal of Burkina Faso, Niger, and Mali from the Economic Community of ...
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Nigeria’s air chief warns of security risks as sahel states exit ECOWAS
Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, has expressed concern over the security implications of the Alliance of Sahel States’ withdrawal ...
Mali to investigate claims soldiers 'executed' women and children
The FLA accuse Malian forces and Wagner mercenaries of intercepting two passenger vehicles travelling to Algeria from the ...
The Africa Report1d
Ghana’s defence strengthened by the EU as it monitors Sahel crisis
The European Union has donated €50m worth of non-lethal military equipment to Ghana to bolster its security forces as ...
The Nation Newspaper3d
Foundation urges AU, ECOWAS to oppose foreign military intervention in Africa
The Foundation for Peace Professionals (PeacePro) has urged the African Union (AU) and the Economic Community of West Africa State (ECOWAS) to reject foreign military intervention and develop ...
ISS3d
ECOWAS is still pivotal to steadying The Gambia’s transition
Divisions over the latest draft constitution, which extends executive power and term limits, necessitate ECOWAS’ involvement.
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Ecowas breakup could push up food prices and worsen hunger in west Africa
The cost of a daily nutritious diet in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger is 110% higher than the west African region’s daily ...
Newsday8d
Niger's national committee proposes a return to civilian rule after five years
the nearly 50-year-old regional bloc known as ECOWAS, and created their own security partnership, the Alliance of Sahel ...
Nairametrics2d
Withdrawal of Burkina Faso, Niger, and Mali from ECOWAS increases burden on Nigerian military – Chief of Air Staff
The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshall Hassan Abubakar, has stated that the withdrawal of Burkina Faso, Niger, and Mali from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has placed ...
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Africa: Group Opposes U.S. Military Airstrikes in Africa, Calls for African-Led Security Solutions
The Foundation for Peace Professionals (PeacePro) has strongly opposed the United States' plan to conduct airstrikes against ...
Daily Maverick3d
Ecowas still pivotal to steadying Gambia’s transition amid divisions over new draft constitution
In December 2016, then-president Yahya Jammeh’s refusal to accept electoral defeat led to mediation and the threat of military intervention by Ecowas. With support from the African Union (AU ...