Tag: ECOWAS
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🇳🇬🇺🇸BREAKING: U.S. Conducts Unauthorized Airstrikes on Nigerian Soil, Sovereignty Questions Erupt
WASHINGTON D.C./ABUJA – In a sudden and unilateral military escalation, former U.S. President Donald Trump announced that the United States has launched airstrikes inside Nigeria, allegedly targeting factions linked to the Islamic State (ISIS). The announcement, made outside standard diplomatic or bilateral military channels, has immediately sparked fierce condemnation and profound concern across the African…
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ECOWAS Greenlights $2.85 Million per Nation and Massive Counter-Terrorism Brigade in Major Security Push
West African nations Benin, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Nigeria, and Togo are set to receive immediate financial support for combating terrorism, as the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) approves a major security package. The bloc has also moved to activate a formidable 260,000-strong regional counter-terrorism brigade, signaling a decisive and costly response to an…
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🇧🇯 BREAKING: Soldiers Announce Overthrow of Government in Benin, Gunfire Reported in Cotonou
Cotonou, Benin – In a sudden and destabilizing development, a faction of soldiers in Benin announced the overthrow of President Patrice Talon in a televised address today. The announcement plunges the West African nation, often hailed as a bastion of democracy and stability in the region, into profound uncertainty. According to the broadcast on national…
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🇬🇲 The Exile’s Shadow: Yahya Jammeh’s Long Game and The Gambia’s Unfinished Reckoning
KANILAI, THE GAMBIA – In October 2025, the crackle of a WhatsApp audio message, relayed through loudspeakers in a village, sent political shockwaves through this small West African nation. From his exile haven over 3,000 kilometers away, former dictator Yahya Jammeh declared to hundreds of cheering supporters: “Nobody can prevent me from coming in. I…
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🇬🇭Ghana’s President Mahama at the UN: From Aid Recipient to Agenda Setter for a New Global Order
A New African Assertiveness at the UN In a powerful address at the 80th United Nations General Assembly, Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama articulated a vision that marks a significant shift in Africa’s diplomatic posture. Moving beyond requests for aid, his speech was a bold demand for structural parity in global governance, grounded in Africa’s…
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Africa Strikes Back: How the Continent’s Digital Revolution is Challenging Global Monopolies
A new front is opening in Africa’s long journey toward full sovereignty, and this time, the battlefield is digital. Across the continent, a bold and groundbreaking initiative is taking shape—one that promises to revolutionize Africa’s internet infrastructure and directly challenge the entrenched monopolies of Western tech giants like Google and Meta. This movement is about…
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Mali-France Relations Plummet as French Diplomat Arrested in Alleged Coup Plot
BAMAKO – A fresh and severe diplomatic crisis is unfolding between Mali and its former colonial ruler, France, following the dramatic arrest of a French embassy staffer accused of participating in a plot to destabilize the West African nation. The Malian military government announced this week the arrest of Yann Vezilier, a French national employed…
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🇳🇬🇨🇦 Canada designates Nigeria’s largest parties as terrorist organisations
The Federal Court of Canada has designated Nigeria’s leading political parties — the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) — as terrorist organisations. This was reported by the local outlet Naija News with reference to the court’s ruling. It is noted that the decision is linked to the refusal of…
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ECOWAS’ new president, Julius Maada Bio, reiterates wish for Sahel states to return to the fold
As he continues his West Africa tour, Sierre Leone’s president Julius Maada Bio, has reiterated his wish that the Alliance of Sahel States will rejoin regional body, ECOWAS. Maada Bio took the rotating presidency of the Economic Community of West African States in June and says he hopes the good relations he has with Mali,…
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🇧🇫 Escalating Violence in Burkina Faso: JNIM Attack Kills 50 Soldiers Amid Sahel Security Collapse
Pan African News Blog Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso – In one of the deadliest attacks in recent months, an armed group suspected to be the Al-Qaeda-linked Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) stormed a military base in Burkina Faso, killing approximately 50 soldiers. The assault highlights the rapidly deteriorating security situation in the Sahel region, where Islamist…
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