West Africa bloc announces formal exit of three junta-led states
The Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) on Wednesday announced the formal exit of junta-led Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger from the bloc following their withdrawal last year.
Exit of junta-led states bad for ECOWAS integration – Antwi-Danso
Danso, security and international relations expert, says the exit of three junta-led states from the West Africa bloc would undermine the integration of the region. The former Dean and Director of Academic Affairs of the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College said the formal exit of Niger,
Exit of junta-led states bad for ECOWAS integration – Dr. Antwi-Danso
Danso, a security and international relations expert, emphasizes that the exit of three junta-led states from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) would hinder regional integration .
ECOWAS Pledges to 'Keep Door Open' After 3 Coup-Hit West African Nations Exit Regional Bloc
In parts of West Africa, however, ECOWAS has lost its effectiveness and support among citizens, who see it as representing only the interests of the leaders and not that of the ma
3 coup-hit West African nations formally leave ECOWAS in an unprecedented disintegration
The three junta-led West African nations of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso have formally withdrawn from the regional bloc known as ECOWAS, the body said Wednesday, the culmination of a yearlong process during which the group tried to avert its unprecedented disintegration.
Risk of violence escalates in Myanmar's civil war as junta flags elections
Four years after seizing power in a dawn coup that ousted an elected civilian government, Myanmar's embattled ruling generals ...
myanmar-now10h
Junta airstrike kills gold miner, injures three in Sagaing Region
A junta airstrike on gold mining sites along the Chindwin River in upper Sagaing Region killed a civilian worker and injured ...
The Irrawaddy17h
Myanmar Junta Registering Women Ahead of Possible Conscription
The regime says it has no plans to conscript women for military service but it is making lists of eligible women in Yangon ...
As the Myanmar junta’s hold on power weakens, could the devastating war be nearing a conclusion?
Myanmar’s junta now only controls 21% of the country. Even if the regime can be ousted, there are increasing fears the ...
hir.harvard5d
Junta Rule in the Sahel: Decolonization and Destabilization
"The rise of junta rule in the Sahel represents a complex interplay between decolonization and destabilization." ...
The Irrawaddy2d
Junta Airstrikes Kill 105 of Its Own Troops and Their Families
Resistance forces say the junta deliberately targets regime troops who have surrendered to prevent them from disclosing war ...
Myanmar junta air strike kills 28 people, rebel group says
It was not clear if airstrike in western Rakhine state was mistargeted or if junta was unaware of temporary detention area’s ...
West Africa's junta-led nations announce deployment of a joint force as extremist violence spikes
Niger’s defense minister says the junta-led West African countries of Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali have created a joint force ...
Myanmar Junta Says It Deported Over 50,000 Scam Centre Workers To China
Myanmar's ruling junta said Tuesday it had deported to China more than 50,000 people suspected of involvement in online scam operations since October 2023, as it made a rare call to neighbouring ...
myanmar-now15h
Junta paramotors bomb village in Mandalay Region
The attack is the latest in a string of paramotor bombings in Taungtha Township, resulting in a total of six deaths in recent ...