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Military chiefs from the West African bloc ECOWAS are set to meet in Ghana this week to discuss possible intervention in Niger. According to military and political sources in the region, the meeting billed for Thursday and…
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President Alassane Ouattara on Thursday announced that Ivory Coast is ready to provide troops to the regional force to be deployed in Niger in case of military intervention to restore constitutional order. Ouattara…
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  The Chairman of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, says the regional bloc will continue to champion diplomacy and dialogue, as well as earnest discussions with all parties involved, to…
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Your Excellency, the President of the ECOWAS Commission; Your Excellency, President of the African Union Commission; Your Excellency, President of the UEMOA Commission; The Special Representative of the Secretary General…
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Forty-one people are reportedly dead after a boat carrying migrants capsized off Tunisia in rough seas, the Italian Red Cross and rescue groups reported, citing four survivors who were rescued and brought to land Wednesday, August…
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of the Republic of Niger has revoked the military agreement it had with France. This was contained in a statement issued today by the Ministry in Niamey. The statement reads: "The…
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West Africa’s regional bloc on Friday said its military chiefs have agreed a plan for a possible intervention in Niger, after the junta failed to restore civilian rule there following last week’s coup. The Economic Community of…
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Following last week's coup, Niger's junta has confirmed scrapping military pacts made between Niamey and France. This was confirmed by one of the coup plotters in a statement read out on television late on Thursday, August 3,…
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Head of state of Niger Republic has announced the appointment of new military Governors for the 8 regions making up the country. General Abdourahmane Tiani, who also declared himself as the new military leader on July 26, 2023…
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The City of Joburg has identified three possible causes of the explosion on Lilian Ngoyi Street in the city centre. City Manager, Floyd Brink said it identified the ignition of methane gas in underground stormwater systems due…
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