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Galamsey: Ghana Government Revokes Mining Concession Issued To NPP Ashanti Regional Chairman Wontumi’s Akonta Mining, Over Years of Illegal Forest Operations
The Government of Ghana has taken decisive action against Akonta Mining Company Ltd., owned by Bernard Antwi Boasiako, the Ashanti Regional Chairman of...
Ghana’s President Mahama Invites Sahel States to ECOWAS 50th Anniversary Despite Withdrawal From the Bloc
Ghana has extended official invitations to the leaders of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger to attend the launch of the Economic Community of...
Air Chiefs of Sahel Confederation Hold First Strategic Meeting in Mali, Plan for Unified Regional Air Defence
The Chiefs of Staff of the Air Forces of the Confederation of Sahel States (CSS), comprising Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger, convened their...
Nigeria’s Foreign Minister Visits Niger, Says “We’re Brothers” Despite Post-2023 Coup Sanctions on Niger
Nigeria and Niger Republic have announced the resumption of bilateral cooperation, following months of tension sparked by a military coup in Niamey and...
PwC Exits 9 Sub-Saharan African Countries Amid Revenue Decline
PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), one of the world’s leading accounting firms, has withdrawnoperations from Ivory Coast, Gabon, Cameroon, Madagascar, Senegal, the Democratic Republic of Congo,...
CSS Military Leaders Meet Traoré, Prepare for Joint Antiterrorism Operation
The Confederation of Sahel States (CSS) is stepping up its fight against terrorism as its joint military force prepares for a new offensive...
Mass Protests Erupt Across Sahel and Paris Over Algeria’s Downing of Mali Military Drone
Protests were held across major cities in Mali and beyond on Saturday, as thousands took to the streets to denounce what they call...
CSS Launches Competition To Create Official Anthem, Strengthen Pan-African Identity
The Confederation of Sahel States (CSS) has launched a nationwide competition to create its official anthem, a step in consolidating the young regional...
Drone Shooting: Algeria Military Claims Breakdown in Chain of Command
Tensions between Algeria and Mali have erupted into a full-blown diplomatic crisis following the shooting of a Malian military drone near the Algerian...
Mali Govt Launches Official Investigation After Algeria Shoots Down Malian Drone
The Malian government has launched a formal investigation into the destruction of one of its military drones in the Kidal region, in what...
CSS Condemns Algerian Regime Over Malian Military Drone Destruction
The College of Heads of State of the Confederation of Sahel States (CSS) has issued a communiqué condemning what it describes as an...
