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ECOWAS deploys 5,000-strong counterterrorism force as Sahel violence escalates
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has launched a 5,000-member regional counterterrorism force to tackle the growing influence of jihadist groups, particularly Islamic State’s (IS) ...
Mahama's re-engagement of disaffected Sahel states bold and sensible – Prof. Abotsi
The Dean of the University of Professional Studies Law School, Professor Ernest Kofi Abotsi, has commended President John Dramani Mahama for the bold decision to visit some of the Sahel states.
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Why Mahama is keen on mending ties between the ECOWAS and the Alliance of the Sahelian States (AES)?
From the outset, the newly elected Ghanaian president John Mahama indicated his strong interest in resolving the tension ...
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The new Alliance of Sahel States and the future of Africa’s legacy institutions
They have since formed their own union - the Alliance of Sahel States (AES). Why have these three countries exited ECOWAS, and is this a crisis point for the regional bloc? Catherine Nzuki is joined ...
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Sahel Alliance Unveils New Flag, Moves Toward Greater Integration
The AES unveils a new flag as the member nations forge a new path toward regional unity, economic independence, and ...
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Saheed Shehu: West Africa Must Unite Against Terrorism Or Everyone Loses
Former NAF Spokesperson Shehu urges West African leaders to unite against terrorism, warning that no country can tackle the ...
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President Mahama begins visit to Alliance of Sahel States - Makes first stop in Mali
President John Dramani Mahama has started a three-day working visit to the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) with the first stop in the Malian capital, Bamako ...
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President Mahama initiates moves to bridge Sahel States-ECOWAS divide
President John Dramani Mahama has revealed that his closed-door meeting with Burkina Faso’s Head of State, Captain Ibrahim ...
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Sino-African Cooperation: Leveraging China’s Global Security Initiative for Africa’s Regional Security Challenges
Start Here In 2024, terrorist attacks in the Sahel claimed over 8,000 lives, while eastern DRC saw Goma fall to M23 rebels, ...
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Burkina Faso reverses cereal export ban to Ghana following Mahama’s intervention – Gbevlo-Lartey
Larry Gbevlo-Lartey said President John Mahama has successfully resolved the disruptions caused by the export ban on grains and cereals imposed by the military regime in Burkina Faso.