Tag: Mali
ECOWAS defence chiefs seek return of Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger
The Chiefs of Defence Staff in West Africa on Friday, called for the return of Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso to the Economic Community...
Malian parties reject junta’s suspension of political activities
Malian political parties and civil society groups jointly rejected on Thursday the ruling junta’s order to suspend political activities and vowed to mount a...
Nneka Isaac-Moses, Managing Director, Goge Africa
Nneka Isaac-Moses, Managing Director, Goge Africa, a culture and tourism promotion brand, has commended Pelumi Nubi, the 28-year-old travel content creator who successfully embarked...
Pelumi’s always been adventurous, says mother of London-Lagos driver
Mrs. Olubukola Nubi, mother of Pelumi Nubi, a Nigerian content creator based in United Kingdom (UK), who embarked on a solo trip from London...
Int’l friendly: Coach George takes positives from Super Eagles’ defeat
Super Eagles interim coach Finidi George has reserved special praise for his team despite losing to their Malian counterparts in an international friendly on...
Super Eagles: We’re focused on World Cup qualifying campaign – Omeruo
Defender Kenneth Omeruo has assured that the Super Eagles’ players are determined to give their all for maximum points when the 2026 FIFA World...
Aba fans laud Super Eagles 2-1 win over Ghana
Football enthusiasts in Aba have lauded the Super Eagles for their 2-1 win against their arch-rivals, the Black Stars of Ghana, in an international...
Expert urges ECOWAS to deploy diplomatic dexterity to make Mali, B/Faso,...
Prof. Amadu Sesay, a don, has called on ECOWAS leaders to adopt vigorous diplomatic tactics to convince Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger to return...
Ex-ECOWAS President urges leaders to lift sanctions on Mali, B/Faso, Niger
Dr. Mohamed Ibn Chambas, pioneer President of the ECOWAS Commission, has urged the bloc’s leaders to lift the sanctions slammed on Mali, Burkina Faso,...
Gowon urges ECOWAS leaders to lift sanctions on Mali, B’Faso, others
Gen. Yakubu Gowon, the former head of state of Nigeria, has urged the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government to remove the...
Niger Junta Leader Vows Sahel Nations Won’t Rejoin ECOWAS
NIAMEY: General Abdourahamane Tchiani, head of the military junta in the Niger Republic, declared on Monday that none of the three Sahel countries, including...
ECOWAS: Is This the Beginning of The End?
Mali and Burkina Faso obviously have a lot more in common than squaring off in a game of football like they just did in...
Mali accuses France of violating country’s airspace
The Malian authorities on Thursday said a French military aircraft violated the country’s airspace while flying from Cote d’Ivoire to Mali and back.
The government...
Sanctions-hit Mali facing isolation as neighbors cancel flights
Airlines from neighboring countries and former colonial ruler France cancelled flights to Mali on Monday, helping isolate a military junta under regional sanctions for...
France’s Macron cancels Mali trip over new COVID-19 wave
President Emmanuel Macron has cancelled a Dec. 20 to 21 trip to Mali to visit French troops due to France’s deteriorating health situation over...
UN Security Council condemns attacks on peacekeepers in Mali
The United Nations Security Council has strongly condemned the series of attacks against the UN peacekeeping mission in Mali.
In a statement, members of the...
ECOWAS suspends Mali, insists on election
Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has suspended Mali’s membership in response to last week’s coup by Colonel Assimi Goita.
It also insisted the...
