The junta-led countries of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have announced a new joint military force to combat jihadist groups ...
A 50-year-old West Africa regional bloc is facing significant challenges after three junta-led countries — Mali, Niger and ...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) was established in 1975 with the aim of promoting economic integration ...
The defence chiefs of ECOWAS countries, except for Mali, Burkina Faso, Chad, Guinea, and Niger, in Accra on August 17, 2024.
Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger officially left the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on January 29, having ...
Former diplomats on Thursday warned that the withdrawal of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso from the Economic Community of West ...
President of the ECOWAS Commission, Dr Omar Touray, said the community would keep its doors open to any state that chooses to ...
Junta-led Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso officially quit West African bloc after more than a year of diplomatic tensions ...
Human Rights Watch (HRW) reported Tuesday that the official withdrawal of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) raises concerns over access to ...
This is despite the official exit of these three countries from ECOWAS on January 29, to focus on their own bloc known as the ...
Two West African nations, after military takeovers, are reportedly taking steps to rejoin ECOWAS within the six-month ...