A French journalist recounts 711 days of captivity as a hostage of Islamic extremists in Mali
Olivier Dubois, a French journalist, was kidnapped by JNIM, a branch of al-Qaida in Africa's Sahel region, while on his way ...
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Niger, Mali And Burkina Faso Leave West Africa Regional Bloc ECOWAS
DAKAR (Senegal), Jan 29 (Bernama-dpa) – The Sahel states of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger are officially leaving the Economic ...
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ECOWAS still recognises Burkina Faso, Mali & Niger despite withdrawal
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has decided to still recognise Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger despite ...
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Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger Exit From West Africa Bloc Takes Effect
The Sahel countries announced their exit plans in 2024 after they accused the body of being influenced by former colonial ...
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Mission 300 is Powering Africa
Key declarations and detailed plans by country. Government-led plans to expand energy access with ambitious targets. Access to reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy is critical for powering ...
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Senegal Removing French Colonial-Era Names From Its Streets
Senegal plans to remove French colonial-era street names, 65 years after achieving independence. About 60% of Dakar’s streets ...
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ECOWAS retains trade, travel privileges for Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger
ECOWAS reaffirmed that national passports and identity cards bearing the ECOWAS logo would remain valid for travel within the ...