The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has suspended Mali from the organization with immediate effect. ECOWAS took this decision based on the recent military forceful takeover of government in the country. The Malian President, Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, announced his resignation Wednesday morning because he does not wish blood to be shed. READ ALSO: President Keita of Mali resigns after military mutiny In a statement issued in Abuja on Wednesday, ECOWAS stated that the military action will impact negatively on the country socio-politically. The regional body also closed all land and air borders,...