ECOWAS backtracks, lifts sanctions on junta-led Niger

[ad_1] The West African regional bloc is lifting some sanctions imposed on Niger over last year’s coup, in a new push for dialogue following a series of political crises that have rocked the region in recent months. A no-fly zone and border closures were among the sanctions being lifted “with immediate effect,” the president of…

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Ivory Coast Lifts 3rd AFCON Crown

[ad_1] Ivory Coast celebrates winning the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations   Sebastien Haller was the hero for Ivory Coast again as the Elephants came from behind to beat Nigeria and win the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final on home soil. The striker, who had also netted the semi-final winner just 13 months…

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