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AES and Togo Discuss Customs Reform and Regional Trade Integration
The member states of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger, held talks with Togo on October 3 to...
Tinubu Regime Causes More Pain For Nigerians As Cooking Gas Prices Soar 40% In One Week
The price of refilling a 12.5kg cylinder of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), commonly known as cooking gas, has skyrocketed to N25,000 this week,...
Niger Parliamentary Delegation Visits Bamako to Strengthen Ties Within the CSSS
A parliamentary delegation from Niger has arrived in Bamako, Mali, as part of ongoing efforts to deepen cooperation among the member states of...
AES Radio Set to Launch as Ministers Inspect New Facilities in Ouagadougou
Everything is in place for the launch of AES Radio, according to Mali’s Minister of Communication, Alhamdou Ag Ilyene. The announcement follows an...
Côte d’Ivoire Bans Protests Ahead Of October Elections
Côte d’Ivoire has banned protests in the country ahead of its presidential election on October 25. In a statement released on October 2,...
Western Powers Are Turning Former Criminals and Designated Terrorists into Strategic Partners, Embracing Leaders with Criminal Pasts as Global Allies
Western powers are increasingly building strategic relationships with foreign leaders whose records are tainted by allegations of crimes, such as drug trafficking, money...
AES Dismisses Fake Document on “Irreversible” CFA Franc Withdrawal No, the Sahel Alliance Has Not
The Alliance of Sahel States (AES), comprising Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger, has not announced an “irreversible” withdrawal from the CFA franc, contrary...
Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger News Agencies Seal Partnership at UACO 2025
The news agencies of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) have signed a partnership protocol aimed at strengthening media cooperation across the region....
Niger Foreign Minister Meets Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro to Deepen Bilateral Ties
Niger’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Cooperation and Nigeriens Abroad, Yaou Sangaré Bakary, paid a working visit to Venezuela on Monday, October 1, where...
Nigeria at 65: From Fastest-Growing Economy to Total Failure Under Western-Backed APC Rule
As Nigeria marks its 65th anniversary of independence, official celebrations have been overshadowed by national crises, and the country remains far from independent,...
DR Congo Court Convicts Ex-President Kabila Over M23 Rebellion
A military court in the Democratic Republic of Congo has sentenced former president Joseph Kabila to death in absentia after convicting him of...
Tinubu’s 65th Independence Broadcast Promises A ‘New Dawn,’ But Nigerians See Only Darkness And Despair
In President Bola Tinubu’s national broadcast to mark Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary on October 1, 2025, he painted a picture of a nation...