AU says to ‘immediately suspend’ Gabon after coup
Nairobi – The African Union’s Peace and Security Council said on Thursday it had decided to “immediately suspend” Gabon... Read more
1 Sep, 2023
African Union ‘strongly condemns attempted coup’ in Gabon
Addis Ababa – The head of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, said on Wednesday he “strongly condemns”... Read more
31 Aug, 2023
Gabon officers say election result cancelled, ‘regime’ ended
Libreville — A group of Gabonese military officers appeared on television Wednesday announcing they were “putting an end to... Read more
30 Aug, 2023
West Africa military chiefs prepare possible Niger mission
Accra – West African military chiefs held a second day of talks in Ghana on Friday, preparing for a... Read more
19 Aug, 2023
African Union meets on Niger crisis
Nairobi – The African Union (AU) said it was holding a meeting on Monday on the crisis in Niger... Read more
14 Aug, 2023
AU calls treatment of detained Niger leader ‘unacceptable’
Nairobi – The African Union on Friday expressed “deep concern” at the reported poor conditions of Niger President Mohamed... Read more
11 Aug, 2023
West African bloc gathers for key summit on Niger coup
Abuja – Leaders from West African bloc Ecowas will meet on Thursday for an emergency summit on the coup... Read more
10 Aug, 2023
Niger airspace closure disrupts flights between London and Joburg, Cape Town
Cape Town – Niger’s decision to restrict its airspace has reportedly led to flight diversions and disruptions for several... Read more
8 Aug, 2023
Pressure mounts on Niger coup leaders as deadline nears
Niamey – Pressure mounted on Saturday on the leaders of a coup in Niger on the eve of a... Read more
6 Aug, 2023
Coup backers rally in Niger as security worries grow
Niamey – Thousands of people rallied Thursday in Niger’s capital in support of the coup that toppled the democratically... Read more
3 Aug, 2023
