Tag: ECOWAS

Burkina junta suspends radio station over Niger criticism

Radio Omega was immediately suspended on Thursday "until further notice," Commun...

West African bloc gathers for key summit on Niger coup

Important decisions are expected from the gathering in Nigeria's capital Abuja, ...

Niger coup leaders take aim at France on eve of key summit

Two weeks after a coup that toppled elected president Mohamed Bazoum, the regime...

Diplomacy 'best way forward' in Niger but force still o...

Bola Tinubu, also head of the West African bloc ECOWAS, weighed in for the first...

Niger closes airspace over 'threat of intervention' as ...

The Economic Community of West African States issued its ultimatum a week ago, d...

Niger president says coup will have 'devastating' fallo...

The appeal was Bazoum's first lengthy statement since his presidential guard det...

West Africa envoys to fly to coup-hit Niger as European...

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) leaders on Sunday imposed tra...

First evacuation flight from coup-hit Niger lands in Fr...

After anti-French protests unleashed by the coup, Paris on Tuesday said it would...

Junta-led Burkina and Mali warn against military interv...

The warning from Niger's military-ruled neighbours came a day after West African...

Africa leaders give Niger junta week to cede power

At an emergency summit in Nigeria, the Economic Community of West African States...

Niger army general declares himself country's new leader

General Abdourahamane Tchiani, head of the Presidential Guard since 2011, appear...

France says Niger coup not 'final' as putschists win ar...

French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna said there were 'ways out' for coup pl...

African Union vows 'zero tolerance' to undemocratic change

Leaders of the 55-nation bloc met in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa at the 36...

The Minister For East African Affairs Officially Opens ...

The theme for this year is ," Harnessing Economic Recovery Through Local Sourcin...

Pro-Russia demonstrators rally in Burkina after coup

The impoverished Sahel state plunged into turmoil at the weekend when Lieutenant...

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