Thousands of people rallied in junta-led Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali on Tuesday to back their withdrawal from the Economic ...

Dayo Olukoju (retd) speaks with Imoleayo Oyedeyi on how porous borders and soft immigration policies of the Economic ...

The exit of military-led Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso from the Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) is seen to ...

Working together, governments, the private sector and regional bodies can solve the infrastructure problems hobbing the ...

Burkina Faso’s military leader, Ibrahim Traoré, was the centre of attention at the inauguration ceremony of Ghana’s President John Mahama on January 7 2025. From a pistol conspicuously attached to his ...

meaning they reject any meaningful cooperation on security matters with their southern neighbours. This is a peril for West Africa. ECOWAS should not accept the fait accompli. It should say, ...

One of the main differences between a transitional democracy and a ‘mature democracy’ is the attitude to free speech.

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission has extended support to approximately 1,000 individuals affected by the 2024 The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS ...

or ECOWAS, triggering the regional grouping’s one-year withdrawal process. On Jan. 29, that period will come to an end, meaning that the three countries—which have since formed their own new ...

Dr Omar Touray, president of ECOWAS Commission, has given inspiring lectures on how foreign policy promoted security and economic development of The Gambia during late Sir Dawda Jawara’s regime. The ...

What does that mean? If you’re an evidence-based thinker, it means nothing. If you’re a believer in astrology, however, it means I was born at a time of the year when the sun’s influence on ...

In the communique, ECOWAS commended the progress made in ... for the Praia-Dakar Shipping and Maritime Link and the alignment definition of the Dakar-Abidjan Highway,” the communique added.