ALLIANCE OF SAHEL STATES REJECTS ECOWAS TIMELINE FOR ITS WITHDRAWAL.(PHOTO).

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 Alliance of Sahel States rejects ECOWAS timeline for its withdrawal The Alliance of Sahel States (AES) comprised of Mali Burkina Faso and Niger have rejected the timeline issues by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) claiming it is a scheme to destabilize their newfound entity, AP reported. At a summit held a week ago in Abuja, Nigeria, the regional organization announced a six-month withdrawal period to allow the three countries to reconsider their decision after their official departure date at the end of January 2025. But according to the AES heads of state, this decision is “nothing more than yet another attempt by the French and its auxiliaries to continue planning and carrying out destabilizing actions against the AES”. Their communiqué adds that “this unilateral decision is not binding on the ESA countries”. They had already indicated before the summit that their decision to leave the organization was “irreversible”. This will be a “transition period” las...

NETHERLANDS BEAT GERMANY TO CLINCH FIRST DAVIS CUP FINAL. (PHOTO).


 


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November 23, 202413



Netherlands reached the Davis Cup final for the first time with a battling 2-0 win over Germany on Friday, with captain Paul Haarhuis labelling the feat unique.


Tallon Griekspoor rallied to win his singles match and secure the victory over Germany, advancing the Netherlands to their first Davis Cup final.


After defeating Rafael Nadal in the Spaniard’s career-ending match on Tuesday, Botic van de Zandschulp overcame Daniel Altmaier in the opening singles match on Friday to give the Dutch team a 1-0 lead.


After a tight 6-4 6-7 (12-14) 6-3 victory, the world number 80 required 10 match points to win.


Griekspoor rallied from a set down to defeat Jan-Lennard Struff, preventing the best-of-three match from proceeding to a decisive doubles. 6-7 (4-7) 7-5 6-4.

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