Ministers of states, presidents and their representatives pose for a group photo during the launch of the 5Oth Anniversary ...

The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission have formalised a $12 million grant agreement aimed at enhancing food security in West Africa.

Military leaders of the three Sahel nations formed a new alliance to deepen economic and security relations after exiting ECOWAS. The leader of the Niger Republic military regime, General ...

The junta-led West African nations of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso have formally withdrawn from the regional bloc known as ECOWAS, the body said Wednesday. The previously announced withdrawal ...

His new book, “Region-Building in West Africa” (Routledge, 2022), examines the important role of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in regional governance, particularly ...

West African army chiefs discuss Niger coup response Heads of state ordered standby force to be assembled Official: most ECOWAS members ready to participate Niamey residents back coup leaders ...

ECOWAS Commission President Omar Touray, Senegalese President Basirou Diomaye Faye and Nigerian Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar arrive for the ECOWAS Summit, in Abuja, Nigeria, Dec 15, 2024 (AP ...

The West African regional bloc ECOWAS says it has chosen an undisclosed “D-Day” for a possible military intervention to restore Niger’s democratically elected president following last month ...

A series of coups in Western Africa is putting the unity and capability of the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, to the test as it seeks to restore civilian rule in countries such ...

Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger accused a regional bloc known as ECOWAS of having double standards in punishing their military juntas. Negotiations failed to change their minds. By Saikou Jammeh ...