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.

The defense chiefs from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) countries excluding Mali, Burkina Faso, Chad, Guinea and Niger, pose for a group photo during their ...

ECOWAS has organized a 3-day technical workshop for project managers, technical experts, and government officials from relevant ministries and departments of Corridor Member States, the ...

ECOWAS countries have unanimously called for urgent high-level political support to help remove obstacles and excessive ...

Statecraft and the pursuit of national interest through articulated foreign policy goals in an international system of increasing centers of power, concert systems and growing tensions among major ...

The Kantamanto Market in the capital Accra was ravaged by a fire on the night of Jan. 1 that reduced huge swaths of it to ashes and destroyed millions of used clothing items. According to a ...

In a meeting with the Prime Minister of Mali, Abdoulaye Maiga, in Accra on Thursday, President Mahama recommitted ... Burkina Faso and Niger to break away from the regional bloc, ECOWAS to form a ...

The meeting comes shortly after Trump posted on X that Gates requested to join him at his Florida resort, Mar-a-Lago. The billionaire and former president have met several times in the past ...

Fears for the future in Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso over Ecowas withdrawal The withdrawal of Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso – who have formed their own Alliance of Sahel States – from West ...

The 2025 Annual Meeting of The World Economic Forum is scheduled to take place at Davos-Klosters from January 20 to 24, 2025. This gathering will bring together approximately 3,000 leaders from ...

The withdrawal of Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso – who have formed their own Alliance of Sahel States – from West African bloc Ecowas is set to take effect on 29 January, with security experts and ...

Meeting someone for the first time can feel like a lot, but it’s often the little things that stick. It’s not just your outfit or what you say- - people notice unexpected details that leave a ...