ECOWAS announced that the policy was adopted in December 2024 but finalised modalities for its implementation for January 2026.
Coup d’etat in Africa, especially in West Africa, has become commonplace in recent years, raising concerns about the survival of democracy and security on the continent.
Niger Republic’s military regime has imposed additional entry points screening for almost all goods coming into the country from Nigeria, citing security concerns.
He said the development highlights the command’s zero tolerance for human trafficking.
Mr Dalung narrated an encounter with an elderly cleaner who told him that “in sports, we work harder for failure than for success”.
Mr Youssouf said there should be “enhanced cooperation, intelligence-sharing, and sustained support” for countries in the Sahel affected by violent extremism.
The government also directed Americans to avoid travelling to Mali at the moment.
In 2024, Mali delayed the start of the academic year due to severe flooding following the rainy season.
Mr Idris recalled that there was a serious unrest arising from illegal mining, where one life was lost recently in the area.
They underlined their aim to uphold the protection of human rights in line with their values.
