3 coup-hit West African nations leave ECOWAS in an unprecedented disintegration
The three junta-led West African nations of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso have formally withdrawn from the regional bloc known ...
Barrick and Mali Resume Talks on Ending Dispute Over Gold Mine
Barrick Gold Corp. and Mali are set to resume talks on resolving a monthslong dispute over the distribution of revenue from ...
Mali seizes $290 mn in gold from Canadian mine as Sahel juntas push for resource control
Military-led governments in Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have made a series of moves recently to assert greater control over ...
West Africa bloc announces formal exit of three junta-led states
The Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) on Wednesday announced the formal exit of junta-led Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger from the bloc following their withdrawal last year.
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ECOWAS keeps borders open for Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger
ECOWAS assured that passports and identity cards bearing its logo will remain valid for travel within the region.
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ECOWAS: Uncertainty as Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso exit deadline elapses today
The deadline for the exit of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso from the Economic Community of West African States is set to expire ...
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Barrick, Mali to negotiate tax dispute and gold seizure issues
The negotiations will focus on Mali's demand for $199m (CFA Fr125.15bn), compliance with the new mining code and the release of the seized gold.
Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso formally leave ECOWAS
The three junta-led West African nations, who have come together to form the Alliance of Sahel States (ASS) after their coups ...
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Just in: Burkina Faso, Niger, Mali have left, but citizens’ privileges remain – ECOWAS
Their military rulers accuse ECOWAS of having imposed “inhuman, illegal and illegitimate” sanctions against them after the ...