The ECOWAS Member-states shall withdraw all their ambassadors from Mali and close land and air borders between them and the country, which is currently under a military junta.
This newfound bromance between two notorious antidemocratic strong men rulers may not be unconnected with their common authoritarian history and increasing international isolation.
The variant – called B.1.1.529 – has a “very unusual constellation” of mutations, which are concerning because they could help it evade the body’s immune response and make it more transmissible, scientists told reporters at a news conference.
Al Shabaab has been fighting Somalia’s central government for years, seeking to take power and impose its strict interpretation of Islam’s sharia law.
BREAKING: Nigeria and the ECOWAS have slammed the following sanctions on the illegitimate military junta-led #Mali Transitional Government and now seek the support of the EU, UN, U.S. and others in enforcing them. Would the fear of coup by the military or rebels – as in Ethiopia – now mean the beginning of wisdom for authoritarian rulers in Africa?
How 1.5 trillion dollars in 10 years can bridge Nigeria’s infrastructure gap, Buhari tells Biden, Johnson, EU.
“I am optimistic that Africa’s ambition of restoring over 100million hectares of degraded landscape for productive agriculture is achievable,” Jeff Bezos said.
This appears to be an attempt to pressure the magazine through its home government and diplomatic channels. Or, so a source in the presidency thinks.
Phase-out of existing extraction of fossil fuels in a manner that is fair and equitable is part of the following declarations from the Oilwatch International Global Gathering, themed: “Demanding Real Zero, Not Net Zero.”
The Islamic State (IS), to which dreaded West African terror group, Boko Haram, is affiliated has claimed responsibility for an attack on a village this week in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.