BREAKING: Student Killed as Protest Rock Senegal Over Election Delay
A student have been killed when protest erupted in the Senegal capital Dakar over election delay by nearly ten months. The Death confirmed the first victim of the unrest. Senegalese…
Namibia’s President Hage Geingob Passed Away at 82.
Namibian President Hage Geingob has died at the age of 82. His office said his death comes less than three weeks after it was announced he would undergo treatment for…
BREAKING: At least 3 Dead, 300 Injured in Kenyan Gas Explosion
At least three (3) people are dead while three houndred (300) others injured after gas Explosion at the Kenyan capital Nairobi. Police the massive fire started when truck laden with…
CSO Sues for Dialogue to Mitigate Disintegration of ECOWAS Member States
BY: ABDULLAHI ALHASSAN, KADUNA Civil society legislative and Advocacy Centre (CISLAC), west African Civil society Forum (WACSOF) and Transition Monitoring group (TMG) urge dialogue to Mitigate Disintegration of ECOWAS and…
ECOWAS Reaction to Withdrawal of Mali, Niger & Burkina Faso from The Bloc
The attention of the Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS Commission) has been drawn to a statement broadcast on the National Televisions of Mali and Niger…
Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger Exit ECOWAS
The military leaders of republic of Mali, republic of Niger and Burkina Faso has announced the exit from Economic Community of West African States ECOWAS. The trio made the announcement…
Niger Visit Russia, Solicits for Strengthening Defense Relationship
The Russia and Nigerien Defense ministries have agreed to intensify joint actions to stabilize the situation in the region. Russian Deputy Ministers of Defense, Alexander Fomine and Yunus-Bek Yevkurov, met…
ECOWAS Sanctions on Niger Violates International Law — Ndume
The Chief Whip of the Nigerian Senate, Senator Ali Ndume has said that the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) sanctions on the Niger Republic following a July coup…
France Officially Annouce Closure of It’s Embassy in Niger
France has announced the indefinite closure of it’s Embassy in Niger republic citing security concerned after the military takeover. The Niger Military Junta and official have on different occasions requested…
Niger Coup: UN, World Bank Warns Risk of Economic Crisis if ECOWAS Sanctions Pass January
In front of one of Niger’s first banks, Niamey, the capital, the queue overflows on the road and the crowd is getting impatient. Due to lack of cash, the vending…