UN delegation in Mali urged to press junta over abuses
Bamako – Human Rights Watch called on the United Nations to pressure Mali in weekend talks to investigate summary... Read more
24 Oct, 2021
Ecowas warns Mali on election dates, delegation source
Bamako – Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo, chair of the West African bloc Ecowas, has told Mali’s ruling junta that elections... Read more
18 Oct, 2021
Guinea junta chief Mamady Doumbouya to be sworn in Friday as interim president
Conakry – Mamady Doumbouya, a special forces colonel who led a coup in the West African state of Guinea on... Read more
30 Sep, 2021
Hundreds of Malians protest Ecowas call for swift elections
Bamako – Hundreds of people demonstrated in Mali’s capital Bamako on Friday, demanding the nation’s military rulers be given more... Read more
18 Sep, 2021
West African leaders push Guinea strongman on swift elections
Conakry – West African leaders met Guinean coup leader Colonel Mamady Doumbouya in the capital Conakry on Friday, where they... Read more
18 Sep, 2021
Ecowas calls for Guinea elections in six months, sanctions coup leaders
Accra – West African leaders on Thursday imposed sanctions on Guinea’s coup leaders and called for elections in six... Read more
17 Sep, 2021
West Africa bloc to review steps after Guinea coup
Accra – West African bloc Ecowas said it will meet on Thursday to discuss possible steps after Guinea’s president was... Read more
16 Sep, 2021
Guineans fed up with Conde embrace junta, for now
Conakry – Even as African regional leaders press Guinea’s new military government to restore civilian rule as soon as... Read more
13 Sep, 2021
Deposed Guinea president Alpha Conde is well, say Ecowas envoys
Conakry – Deposed Guinean president Alpha Conde is in good health, envoys from West Africa bloc Ecowas said on... Read more
11 Sep, 2021
Ecowas mission heading to Guinea after coup
Ouagadougou – West African foreign ministers will arrive in Guinea on Friday to evaluate the situation after a military coup... Read more
10 Sep, 2021
