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Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline: steering committees review progress in Rabat

The steering and technical committees for the Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline project convened on July 10 and 11 in Rabat to review the latest progress. These high-level meetings, organized under the governance framework of the project and in line with signed agreements between national oil companies, brought......

EU seeks Moroccan leverage to repair fractured Sahel ties

The European Union is turning to Morocco to restore its strained ties with Sahel countries. This diplomatic shift was highlighted during the recent visit of EU Special Representative João Cravinho to Rabat. Cravinho held talks with Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita, emphasizing the importance......

Near-miss landing incident involving Liberian presidential jet

Flights at Liberia's main airport faced disruption on Thursday night following a near-accident involving a private jet carrying President Joseph Boakai. The aircraft experienced a malfunction with its landing gear during its approach to the runway, leading to a rough landing, as reported by airport......

Sahel alliance unveils new flag as Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso strengthen ties

The Alliance of Sahel States (AES), comprising Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger, has officially introduced its confederation flag, marking a significant milestone in the regional bloc’s development. The unveiling ceremony, held Saturday in Bamako, comes nearly a month after the three nations formally......

Military governments in West Africa withdraw from ECOWAS

The military-led governments of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso have formally exited the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), marking a significant shift in regional politics. The regional bloc, headquartered in Nigeria, confirmed their withdrawal in a statement on Wednesday, finalizing......

A New Era: The Sahel Alliance Charts a Historic Break With ECOWAS

The Sahel Alliance is taking decisive steps toward a historic withdrawal from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), marking a significant geopolitical shift in West Africa. During a meeting in Burkina Faso’s capital, the foreign ministers of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger laid......

Sahel Alliance Announces Visa-Free Policy for ECOWAS Nationals

In a significant diplomatic move, the authorities of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have declared that their countries will now operate as a visa-free zone for citizens of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). This announcement, made on a Saturday evening, marks a bold step by the three......

Enhancing Africa’s Energy Landscape: ECOWAS Workshop on Morocco-Nigeria Gas Pipeline

The Morocco-Nigeria gas pipeline, launched in 2016, is making significant progress toward its realization, with the goal of enhancing Africa’s energy infrastructure and fostering regional integration through the export of Nigerian gas. The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is hosting......

Strategic Energy Initiative: Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline Project Advances After Pivotal Talks

In a significant development, the Nigeria-Morocco Atlantic African Gas Pipeline project has gained renewed momentum following a series of high-level discussions in Rabat. Officials from twelve West African nations, key representatives from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), and Moroccan......