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BREAKING: ECOWAS orders standby force to restore constitutional order in the Niger
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), on Thursday, ordered its standby force to restore…
Fernando Villavicencio, Ecuador Presidential candidate shot dead
Leading edge Fernando Villavicencio, a candidate for president of Ecuador, was fatally shot as he was leaving a…
Coup: Military junta announce formation of new Government in Niger
The Republic of Niger's military rulers, who took control in a coup in July, said on Thursday that they had…
Anti-gay law: World Bank to halts funding to Uganda
Because Uganda has adopted a law that makes same-sex relationships illegal, the World Bank has announced that it…
Niger Coup: ECOWAS imposes visa ban, assets freezing other sanctions on junta
The leaders of the coup in the Niger Republic are now subject to further sanctions from the Economic Community of…
Niger Junta names Ali Mahaman as Prime Minister
Ali Mahaman Lamine Zeine, the country manager for Chad for the African Development Bank (AfDB), has been appointed…
US delegation meets leaders of Niger military Coup
Victoria Nuland, a senior US diplomat, has met with top military junta figures in Niger.
This was verified on…
Coup: Tension as Burkina Faso, Mali sends delegation to Niger
The Malian army announced that a team from Mali and Burkina Faso is scheduled to arrive in Niamey, the capital of…
We will uphold democracy – ECOWAS military chiefs says over Niger coup
According to the defense leaders of ECOWAS, the situation in the Niger Republic requires a comprehensive strategy…
ECOWAS delegation, Abdulsalami returns after failure to meet Bazoum, Tiani
According to the Nigerian Presidency, the group was initially scheduled to meet with Tiani to present ECOWAS's…