A 50-year-old West Africa regional bloc is facing significant challenges after three junta-led countries — Mali, Niger and ...
A 50-year-old West Africa regional bloc is facing significant challenges after three junta-led countries — Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso — formally left the group, known as ECOWAS BAMAKO ...
BAMAKO, Mali — West Africa’s regional bloc known as ECOWAS is facing significant challenges after three junta-led countries formally quit the group, forming their own alliance and weakening ...
Widely seen as West Africa’s leading political and regional authority, the 15-nation ECOWAS was formed in 1975 to “promote ...
West Africa's regional bloc known as ECOWAS is facing significant challenges after three junta-led countries formally quit ...
This is despite the official exit of these three countries from ECOWAS on January 29, to focus on their own bloc known as the ...
In his capacity as ECOWAS Chairman, he will provide a detailed report on the bloc’s handling of the situation. In January 2024, Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger announced their withdrawal from ECOWAS.
Three countries under military rule have officially left West African regional bloc Ecowas, after more than a year of diplomatic tensions. The withdrawal of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger is a huge ...