Thirty-five killed as gunmen attack Niger’s biggest airport
Thirty-five people have been killed after gunmen struck Niger's largest airport on Thursday, officials say - the second attack in ...
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Dozens of Nigerian fishermen feared dead after Chad air strikes on Boko Haram
Dozens of Nigerian fishermen are feared dead after Chad's military launched air strikes on Boko Haram militants in the Lake ...
Adjen Kotoku Onion Market shut down after violent takeover attempt
The Adjen Kotoku onion market has been shut down after armed men from a rival faction allegedly stormed the area ...
Several Ghana-bound vegetable trucks detained in Nigeria
Suspected armed men in Samia, a small town in Kebbi State, Nigeria, have allegedly blocked and detained several Ghanaian trucks ...
GRA interdicts five customs officers over transit cargo irregularities
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has interdicted five officers of its Customs Division following what it terms preliminary findings of ...
ECOWAS admits Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger as non-member states of GIABA
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has approved the admission of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger as non-ECOWAS ...
Build bridges with Sahel States, don’t ostracise – Mahama to ECOWAS
President John Dramani Mahama has called on West African leaders to pursue dialogue and engagement with Mali, Niger, and Burkina ...
Mahama, EU Official discuss regional anti-terror strategy
President John Dramani Mahama has held talks with João Cravinho, the European Union Special Representative for the Sahel, focusing on ...
Tensions easing between ECOWAS and Sahelian States – Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama has revealed that there is growing momentum toward reconciliation between ECOWAS and the Alliance of Sahel ...
Bagbin applauds Niger’s democratic renewal, reaffirms Ghana’s support
Speaker of Ghana’s Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has hailed the Republic of Niger’s inauguration of its Consultative Council for Rebuilding, describing ...
Mahama to ECOWAS: Don’t isolate Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso
President John Dramani Mahama has called for renewed diplomatic engagement with the Alliance of Sahel States, following the withdrawal of ...
Niger dumps French, adopts Hausa as official language
In a move to further distance itself from its colonial past, the government of Niger has officially adopted the Hausa ...
Niger’s military leaders free ministers, but not ousted president
Niger's military leaders have released more than 50 detainees, including former ministers in the government they toppled in 2023. Among ...
Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger formally withdraw from ECOWAS
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has officially acknowledged the withdrawal of Burkina Faso, the Republic of Mali, ...
Mahama tipped to be West Africa’s unifier amid ECOWAS crisis
President John Dramani Mahama is emerging as a potential unifying figure for the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), ...
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