African Union's Peace and Security Council meets to deliberate on Niger Coup

Meanwhile there's been a recruitment drive in Niamey for volunteers who back the army . Ecowas military chiefs will meet on thursday to discuss options on that front.. meanwhile the outcome of a meeting of the African union's peace and security council considering the NIger coup is still uncertain.

The largest university in Kigali has opened a promotion dedicated to over 160 medical students who fled Khartoum last April. Their university is under military occupation. This presents Rwanda with an opportunity to establish itself as a safe haven, particularly as the migrant agreement with London, which mandated the deportation of migrants to the thousand hills, has been deemed illegal by British judges, citing safety concerns.

A few days ago, basketball enthusiasts gathered at the Eya Center in the city of Cotonou, for the second edition of the Big Blast. The event aimed to bring together young West Africans between the ages of 14 and 21 to enjoy a competitive and friendly atmosphere.

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