The recent withdrawal of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has raised ...

ECOWAS has attempted to ease tensions with the ... are still members of the West African Economic and Monetary Union — meaning trade and free movement of goods should continue among its eight ...

West Africa's regional bloc known as ECOWAS is facing significant challenges after three countries formally quit the group ...

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.

ECOWAS was founded in 1975 by the Treaty of Lagos ... Shared geography does not necessarily mean the same destiny. I write as someone who has long dreaded the break-up of the community.

ECOWAS member states believe that you can pass ... So, the first question is: are those basic needs of the people being provided? Does that mean the northern governors are liable in any way?

ECOWAS had every opportunity during this period ... or prove that our inter-state borders are hollow in legitimacy and meaning in the lives of ordinary people. Third, these countries are important ...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is currently pained by the establishment of the Alliance des États du Sahel (AES: Alliance of Sahel States, ASS).The pain is unfortunate because ...

From the Sahel ECOWAS impasse to the expected disruption coming with US ... Even for China, the US accounts for about 15% of exports, meaning 85% of its exports to other parts of the world would ...

It is almost a year since the lifting of heavy sanctions on Niger imposed by regional West African bloc ECOWAS to protest the ... But constantly changing prices mean that many of Niger’s 26 ...