Tag: political crisis

Senegal: short election campaign in full swing for delayed presidential vote on 24 March

March 21, 2024

Campaigning for the upcoming presidential election is in full swing in Senegal, as the country’s voters will head to the polls this Sunday (24 March), ... Read More

Libya: Saif al-Islam Gaddafi unveils initiative to solve political crisis

July 6, 2022

Saif al-Islam Gaddafi’s lawyer announced on Tuesday that his client had proposed an initiative to solve the political crisis in Libya, calling on all political ... Read More

Mali: Prime Minister reaches out to the opposition

July 29, 2020

The day after the appointment of a six-member cabinet, the Malian Prime Minister Boubou Cissé gathered his team on Tuesday July 28. Among its priority ... Read More

Political crisis in Mali: ECOWAS calls for an extraordinary summit

July 24, 2020

The mission of the five West African Heads of State led by the current President of ECOWAS, Mahamadou Issoufou of Niger, ended on Thursday evening, ... Read More

Mali: ECOWAS proposes a crisis exit plan

July 20, 2020

An ECOWAS delegation was on a mission in Mali to try to defuse the political crisis in the country. But the crisis exit plan of ... Read More

ECOWAS worried by Guinea Bissau’s escalating political crisis

March 3, 2020

The 15-nation Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Monday urged Guinea-Bissau’s army to remain neutral in the country’s deepening political struggle.   The ... Read More

Algeria’s political crisis bodes ill for economy

August 11, 2019

The power grab by the military after the departure of long-ruling Abdelaziz Bouteflika has aborted hopes for a transition to a civilian government, hijacking Algerians’ ... Read More

US, AU seek diplomatic solution to Sudan’s political crisis

June 14, 2019

Diplomats from the United States and the African Union have intensified pressure on Sudan’s Transitional Military Council that is currently trying to resolve a standoff ... Read More

Algeria: Army rejects opposition’s call to take over to end political crisis

August 25, 2017

Army commander Ahmed Gaïd Salah Thursday brushed aside calls by the opposition to take control of the country in a bid to end the seemingly ... Read More

Libya: GNC comes up with Libyan-Libyan plan to end crisis

December 30, 2015

Tripoli-based General National Congress (GNC) Tuesday proposed its own Libyan-Libyan roadmap to end the political crisis in a counter move to the UN-supported plan which ... Read More