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Faye’s Visit to Mali Marks New ECOWAS Push to Reach Sahel States

Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye arrived in Bamako on his first foreign trip since becoming ECOWAS chairman. Faye's visit to Mali comes as the regional bloc seeks to revive dialogue with the Alliance of Sahel States, with talks expected to focus on security cooperation ...

Faye’s New Political Party Formalises Split With Sonko

President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has launched Faye's new political party, Kiiraay, cementing his break with former ally Ousmane Sonko and reshaping Senegal's political landscape ahead of future elections.

Faye Puts ECOWAS Sahel Reconciliation at the Centre of His New Chairmanship

Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has assumed the ECOWAS chairmanship with a pledge to prioritise reconciliation with Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger. His leadership comes as the regional bloc seeks to rebuild relations with the breakaway Alliance of Sahel States

Senegal Mobilises Diplomats to Support Macky Sall’s UN Bid

Senegal has formally endorsed Macky Sall's UN bid, with President Bassirou Diomaye Faye directing the country's diplomatic network to support the former president's campaign for United Nations secretary-general.

Gambia Condemns Senegal Over Border Fence Teardown Near Military Camp

The Gambia has formally protested after Senegalese soldiers allegedly tore down part of a perimeter fence around a military installation near Bullock, reviving concerns over a long-running border dispute.

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Consulate Seeks Probe Into Deaths of 3 Nigerians in South Africa

Three Nigerians in South Africa died in separate incidents across Bloemfontein, Pretoria and Ekurhuleni within four days, prompting diplomatic intervention from Nigeria and renewed calls for thorough investigations into the circumstances surrounding their deaths.

AES Integration Expands as Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger Align Telecoms and Trade

AES integration is moving beyond military cooperation as Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger align telecommunications regulation, media governance and economic policies. New agreements suggest the Alliance of Sahel States is steadily building common institutions across the confederation.

Abeïbara Strike: Mali Claims 50 Fighters Killed in Kidal Operation

Mali's military says an Abeïbara strike killed at least 50 fighters in Kidal. Independent confirmation remains absent as analysts question casualty claims and the wider security situation.

CBN to Force Banks to Honour Domiciliary Account Withdrawals

The Central Bank of Nigeria is preparing measures to compel banks to honour domiciliary account withdrawals after complaints from customers who say they are being denied access to their foreign currency funds despite meeting account requirements.

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