Mali's military leader Gen Assimi Goïta has won the backing of key political allies to be declared president for the next ...

Morocco announced a trade initiative to facilitate Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger's access to the Atlantic Ocean using Moroccan ...

Mali’s interim president, Colonel d’Armée Assimi Goïta, who came to power in a coup on 18 August 2020, enjoys remarkably ...

Despite its current crisis, Ecowas can look back on successes in integration, peace and security, and good governance.

Since its founding in 1975, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has been a cornerstone of regional ...

A national political forum in Mali has proposed making military leader Assimi Goïta the country’s president, with a five-year ...

Yusuf Tuggar, minister of foreign affairs, says the exit of Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso tested the unity of the Economic ...

PREMIUM TIMES reports that the three junta-led countries made their official exit from ECOWAS earlier in the year.

President John Mahama says the withdrawal of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger from the Economic Community of West Africa States ...

Half a century after ECOWAS promised peace and prosperity, three breakaway states are testing West African solidarity, sparking a potential trade war. Unless last-minute diplomatic efforts can save ...

As ECOWAS celebrates its golden jubilee, the region finds itself at a crossroads: the path ahead will require more than ...