By Paul Ejime* Lt-Col Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba, leader of the January 24 coup that toppled Burkina Faso’s President Christian Kabore says the country will only return to constitutional order “when the conditions are right.” In […]
By Paul Ejime* The ECOWAS emergency virtual summit ended on Friday with the suspension of Burkina Faso’s membership over Monday’s military coup that toppled the government of elected President Christian Kabore. Officials of the regional […]
By Paul Ejime* If the punitive and unprecedented sanctions that ECOWAS imposed on Mali on January 9 were meant to deter soldiers in the region from staging more coups, Lt-Col Paul-Henri Sandaogo and his colleagues […]
Aliko Dangote, Nigeria’s business mogul tops the list., he has held the position for the eleventh time. Forbes, a global media company, focusing on business, investing, technology, entrepreneurship, leadership, and lifestyle has listed the richest […]
The International Monetary Fund, IMF, estimates that the global economy shrunk by 4.4% in 2020. Most world economies are struggling with rising unemployment, all with the exception of one industry, The Direct Selling industry. Globally, […]
QNET, a leading Direct Selling Company has marked the New Year with several impactful donations to underserved and less privileged communities, families and children across many countries in West, Central and East Africa. QNET provided […]
Despite the recent ECOWAS sanctions against Mali and Guninea over military rule, the Army struck in Burkina Faso yesterday, arresting and detaining President Roch Marc Christian Kabore. The takeover of Burkina Faso by the Army […]
By Jeune Afrique* Is a coup d’état underway in Burkina? Contradictory information is circulating after the mutinies that have agitated several camps and barracks in the country on Sunday 23 January. The situation of President […]
At least 17 people have been killed and 59 injured in a huge blast in Ghana after a truck carrying explosives to a gold mine collided with a motorcycle, authorities say. Footage from the scene […]
Former Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, who was toppled in the August 2020 military coup led by Col Assimi Goita died in Bamako today aged 76. The cause of Keita’s death was not indicated. He […]