- Details
- Written by John Ikani
President Muhammadu Buhari has completed his 5-year tenure as Chairman of the Heads of State and Governments of the Niger Basin Authority, NBA.
President Muhammadu Buhari has completed his 5-year tenure as Chairman of the Heads of State and Governments of the Niger Basin Authority, NBA.
Germany has agreed to fund projects in Namibia worth 1.1 billion euros ($1.3bn) over 30 years to atone for its role in mass killings and property seizures in its-then colony more than a century ago.
Read more: Germany to fund projects in Namibia in atonement of colonial 'Genocide'
The African Union has suspended Mali’s membership in response to last week’s military coup and threatened sanctions if a civilian-led government is not restored, it said in a statement on Tuesday.
Read more: AU suspends Mali’s membership, threatens sanctions
French President Emmanuel Macron said he recognised his country's role in the Rwandan genocide and hoped for forgiveness at a memorial in Kigali on Thursday.
Read more: Macron seeks forgiveness for France's role in Rwanda genocide
Read more: Nigeria backs calls for direct election for ECOWAS Parliamentarians
Mali’s interim President, Bah Ndaw and Prime Minister Moctar Ouane have tendered their resignation following their arrest by the military.
Read more: Mali’s President, Prime Minister resign after arrests by military
The Economic Community of West African States ECOWAS has suspended Mali from the West African bloc.
The UN mission in Mali has demanded an immediate release of President Bah Ndaw and PM Moctar Ouane, following his arrest and detention by soldiers.
Read more: UN kicks as military detains Mali's Interim President Bah Ndaw