While challenging ECOWAS to evolve into a more inclusive, resilient, and responsive institution, Allison stated this is ...

Since the return of military dictatorship in  Niger, Mali and Bourkina Faso, who were originally members of the Economic ...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has announced plans to implement a 25% reduction in passenger service ...

The Parliament of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS Parliament) has again lamented that the withdrawal of ...

Jihadist groups in the Sahel region are arming themselves largely through looting their countries' own military stockpiles, new research reveals, debunking theories that jihadists are being ...

This is the second of the three articles I am writing on ECOWAS - the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) .

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

Foreign ministers of military-ruled Sahel states of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger said on Monday they endorse an initiative ...

The three-nation block of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger announced last year that they were leaving the regional bloc known as ECOWAS. They then created their own security partnership, known as the ...

Analysis - The political landscape of West Africa is shifting in ways that no one, least of all ECOWAS, seems prepared to handle. What began as a troubling pattern of military coups has evolved into ...