The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is set to convene an extraordinary meeting later this month to address ...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) expressed grave concern on Wednesday as tensions between Algeria and ...

The AES, a new alliance comprising the junta-led states of Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso, introduced the 0.5 percent import duty on goods coming from ECOWAS nations as part of efforts to generate ...

The withdrawal of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger from ECOWAS would mark the culmination ... and other one-time allies from the region and beyond.

West African bloc ECOWAS on Wednesday expressed "deep concern" over a deepening dispute between Algeria and its southern ...

Niger’s junta has officially withdrawn the country from the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF), a regional coalition formed in 2015 to combat Islamist insurgents around Lake Chad. The move ...

In a huge blow to Ecowas, Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger are leaving to forge ahead with their own group. The woman has lived in Niger for over two decades and is a fixture in her community ...

The foreign ministers of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger are in Moscow for their first official talks with Russia, as the three ...

And all except Guinea, have pulled out of Ecowas, the West African regional bloc. Niger's relations with Ecowas broke down when the junta proposed a three-year transition period to democratic rule ...

Niger's junta had initially proposed a three-year transition period right after the coup, but that was rejected by West Africa's regional bloc known as ECOWAS, which called it a provocation and ...

Niger's junta had initially proposed a three-year transition period right after the coup, but that was rejected by West Africa's regional bloc known as ECOWAS, which called it a provocation and ...