A gathering of civil society organisations expressed concerns on Thursday over the withdrawal of Mali, Niger, and Guinea from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and its potential ripple effects. The gathering, held under the auspices of the West Africa Democracy Solidarity Network (WADEMOS), said this could exacerbate security challenges across the Sahel, … Read more
President Bola Tinubu has called for collaboration and inclusiveness towards addressing global challenges and ensuring sustainable solutions. Mr Tinubu said this would drive innovation across a chain of interests for a more stable and prosperous world. He said this during a high-level panel session at the World Economic Forum Special Meeting on Global Collaboration, Growth … Read more
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is on a four-nation tour to Cape Verde, Côte d’Ivoire, Nigeria and Angola. His trip to Africa is part of a follow-up to last year’s US-Africa Leaders Summit in Washington with African leaders to convince them to stop relying on the Russian Wagner mercenary group and instead lean on … Read more
