Macron in Guinea-Bissau, a key country holding the presidency of ECOWAS

Published on : 28/07/2022 – 06:02 Emmanuel Macron is this July 28 in Guinea-Bissau. The French president realizes this Thursday the third and last stage of his African tour after Cameroon and Benin. The Head of State will meet with his counterpart Umaro Sissoco Embalo. A visit in particular because Bissau has just taken over … Read more

an ECOWAS delegation takes stock in Ouagadougou

Published on : 24/07/2022 – 20:54 Discussions between the ECOWAS delegation led by Bissau-Guinean President Umaro Sissoco Embalo this Sunday, July 24 focused on an assessment of the transition process in Burkina Faso since the last Accra summit. With our correspondent in Ouagadougou, Yaya Boudani Appointed president of the conference of heads of state of … Read more

ECOWAS virologists meet to prepare for monkeypox

Published on : 21/07/2022 – 02:48 A meeting of the WHO World Health Organization emergency committee is scheduled for Thursday, July 21 to deal with monkeypox. This infectious disease, which is characterized by the appearance of rashes, continues to progress in the United States and Europe. In West Africa, cases have been confirmed in Nigeria, … Read more

ex-president Kaboré is “totally free”, according to the authorities

Published on : 04/07/2022 – 04:20 In Burkina Faso, the transitional government announced on Sunday July 3 that former President Roch Marc Christian Kaboré can enjoy a ” total liberation “. As soon as the government statement was published, his relatives and supporters went to his home, located in the Patte d’Oie district of Ouagadougou, … Read more

ECOWAS lifts economic sanctions in Mali, agreement for two years of transition in Burkina

Published on : 03/07/2022 – 22:35Modified : 03/07/2022 – 22:37 ECOWAS leaders on Sunday lifted the economic and financial sanctions imposed on Mali. She also reached an agreement with Burkina Faso for a 24-month calendar before a return of civilians to power, starting July 1, 2022. Mali will be able to breathe: West African leaders, … Read more

ECOWAS lifts part of its sanctions against Mali, Guinea suspended

Published on : 03/07/2022 – 22:09Modified : 03/07/2022 – 22:27 The 61st ECOWAS summit ended this Sunday, July 3 in Accra, Ghana. The West African organization has looked into its retaliatory measures against Mali, Burkina Faso and Guinea after juntas seized power. With our special correspondent in Accra, David Bache The ECOWAS Heads of State … Read more

before the ECOWAS summit, the head of diplomacy on tour among his neighbors

Published on : 29/06/2022 – 17:46 A few days before the ECOWAS summit scheduled for Sunday in Accra, Ghana, the Guinean authorities, who fear sanctions from the sub-regional organization, are multiplying gestures of appeasement. Since November 2021, Guinea has already been suspended from ECOWAS. As such, it therefore does not participate in the summit of … Read more