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3 Senegal Opposition Lawmakers Arrested In Crackdown After Election Shift To December, ECOWAS Urges Reversal To February 25 Date

Global UpfrontFeb 7, 2024February 7, 20240

Authorities in Senegal should hold the Presidential election this month as scheduled instead of delaying it by 10 months, West Africa’s regional bloc, ECOWAS said,

Senegal On The Brink As Parliament Extends Incumbent President Macky Sall’s Powers, Sets December 15 As New Election Date

Global UpfrontFeb 6, 2024February 6, 20240

Senegal’s reputation as a bastion of democracy in an unstable region is on the line as protesters clash with police outside the National Assembly. Inside,

West Africa Stability At Risk After Mali, Burkina Faso And Niger Exit ECOWAS: A Political Scientist Explains The Fallout

Global UpfrontFeb 6, 2024February 6, 20240

By Olayinka Ajala Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have sent ECOWAS, West Africa’s main political union of 15 countries, a formal notice of their withdrawal

ECOWAS: Bring Back Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso

Global UpfrontFeb 4, 2024February 4, 20240

Daily Trust Editorial of Sunday February 04, 2024 The authoritarian rulers of three West African countries, General Abdourahmane Tchiani of Niger Republic; Colonel Assimi Goita

ECOWAS Crisis: ‘Nigeria At Receiving End’ Of Exit Of Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso From Regional Protocols

Global UpfrontJan 30, 2024January 30, 20240

Nigeria stands to lose more than the other 12 member countries in the areas of security and economy, following the pullout of Niger, Mali and

Trade, Security At Risk As Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso Exit ECOWAS

Global UpfrontJan 29, 2024January 29, 20240

The West African regional bloc, ECOWAS, for the first time since its existence, witnessed an abrupt pull out of three countries at the same time

“We Have No Formal Letters Of Withdrawal Of Membership Of Niger, Mali And Burkina Faso,” Says ECOWAS

Global UpfrontJan 28, 2024January 28, 20240

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission on Sunday said it is yet to receive any formal letters of withdrawal from the regional

ECOWAS Implodes As Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger Republic Pulls Out With “Immediate Effect”

Global UpfrontJan 28, 2024January 28, 20240

The West African regional bloc, ECOWAS, has imploded with the announcement on Sunday by the military regimes in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger Republic of

ECOWAS Leaders End Abuja Summit, Readies Counterterrorism Standby Force, Pledges Gradual Easing Of Sanctions On Niger Republic

Global UpfrontDec 10, 2023December 10, 20230

ECOWAS leaders ended its 64th ordinary session of the Authority of Heads of State and Government on Sunday in Abuja, resolving to urgently review efforts

U.S. UN Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield’s Meeting With Nigerian Minister of Defence & Ghanaian Minister of Foreign Affairs (Read Outs Below)

Global UpfrontDec 7, 2023December 7, 20230

U.S. & Nigeria Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield, Representative of the United States to the United Nations, met Wednesday today with Nigerian Minister of Defence Mohammed Badaru