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President Bola Tinubu has emerged the new Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) at the 63rd Ordinary Session of the Authority of Heads of State and Government on Sunday in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau. Endorsed unanimously by his counterparts, President Tinubu, who is the latest entrant into the exclusive club of Heads of State in West Africa, enthusiastically accepted the honour, on behalf of […]
Member Countries under the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, have expressed satisfaction with the successful conduct of Nigeria's election that led to the emergence of Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the President of Nigeria. They gave their congratulatory messages during the opening ceremony of the 63rd Ordinary Session of ECOWAS Heads of State and Government. The President of Guinea-Bissau, Umaro Sissoco Embaló in his opening […]
The Rwandan Government has waved entry visas to visitors from all African countries and the Commonwealth nations. The Charged'Affaires, of Rwanda High Commission, Mr Vianney Rubagumya stated this in Abuja, at a forum to mark the country's liberation. The Charged'Affaires said this became necessary to widen tourism and spur trade and investment. ""In a bid to widen tourism and spur trade and investment, Rwanda has waived entry visas to visitors […]
A suspected nitrate oxide gas leak in South Africa has led to the deaths of 17 people, local officials say. The victims - including women and children - died from gas inhalation at an informal settlement in Boksburg, east of Johannesburg. Wednesday's leak has been linked to illegal gold mining in the area. NEMA Seeks NAF Support On Disaster ManagementNitrate oxide gas is often used by illegal gold miners - […]
South Sudanese President Salva Kiir pledged on Tuesday that elections, previously postponed and now scheduled for next year, would go ahead as planned, and that he would run for president. Salva Kiir, a prominent warlord, is the only president South Sudan has known since he led the country to independence from Sudan in 2011. The world's youngest country has since gone from crisis to crisis, held together only by a […]
Senegal's President Macky Sall on Monday ended months of tense uncertainty by saying he would not seek a third term next year, clearing the way for open elections in the West African nation, long considered a bastion of democracy in a troubled region. Sall had until now remained coy about his ambitions, stoking tensions over whether he would use a constitutional revision to argue he could extend the country's traditional […]
The UN Security Council on Friday voted to end a decade-old peacekeeping mission to Mali, whose military junta urged the troops' removal as it aligns with Russia. The Security Council voted unanimously on a resolution that will immediately start winding down the Minusma mission, started in 2013 to prevent a jihadist takeover. The vote came two weeks after Malian Foreign Minister Abdoulaye Diop stunned the Security Council by calling the […]
Sierra Leone's President Julius Maada Bio was re-elected to serve a second term with 56.17 percent of the vote, the head of the electoral commission said Tuesday, prompting the runner-up to "categorically reject" the result. Bio's main challenger Samura Kamara, who came second with 41.16 percent of the vote according to final results announced in Freetown, branded the result "not credible". "I categorically reject the outcome so announced by the […]
