Tag: ECOWAS
Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso, yet to inform us about their exit decision – ECOWAS
The Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, said that the three countries that announced their withdrawal from the sub-regional group, Burk [...]
Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger announce immediate withdrawal from ECOWAS
The military regimes in Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger have announced their immediate withdrawal from the Economic Community of West African States, EC [...]
NADECO writes ECOWAS, urges it to probe allegations of forgery against Tinubu
A pro-democracy group, National Democratic Coalition, NADECO, has written to the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, over allegations o [...]
Nigeria election 2023: ECOWAS decries irregularities in Nigeria’s presidential, legislative polls
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Electoral Observation Mission to Nigeria, has decried the irregularities associated with the Fe [...]
ECOWAS suspends Burkina Faso after military coup
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has suspended Burkina Faso from its governing bodies.
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Soldiers detain Mali’s president, prime minister amid cabinet reshuffle
Mali’s interim President Bah N’Daw, and Prime Minister Moctar Ouane, have reportedly been detained by soldiers following a cabinet reshuffle on Mo [...]
ECOWAS lifts post-coup sanctions on Mali
West African leaders have lifted punishing sanctions imposed on Mali following a military coup in August that overthrew embattled President Ibrahim Bo [...]
Ghana’s president elected ECOWAS chairman
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has elected Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo as the new Chairman of the Authority of Heads of [...]
Buhari to attend ECOWAS summit today in Niger
President Muhammadu Buhari will today leave Abuja for Niamey, the Niger Republic capital, to participate in the 57th Ordinary Session of the Econo [...]
Mali suspended from international Francophone organisation
The international community increased pressure on the military junta that has seized power in Mali, as the Organisation Internationale de la Francopho [...]