The military leaders of Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso have reaffirmed their decision to withdraw from the West Africa regional bloc, ECOWAS. despite the body's offer of a six-month transitional period during its recent summit in Abuja.
during its recent summit in Abuja. The three countries had made known their plan to leave the bloc in January 2024 following military takeovers of each state.
The leaders of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger reaffirmed that their decision to withdraw from the Economic Community of West African States is irreversible, reports Russian… The Economic Community of West African States , West Africa's regional bloc, has approved an exit timeline for Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger after a nearly year-long
Mali's ruling junta cut the signal of the popular news broadcaster Joliba TV News after a prominent politician criticized the military rulers of neighboring Burkina Faso during a…
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