ECOWAS

‘Unity dead and buried’: What next as key Sahel states ditch West Africa bloc? The Collapse of Unity: Key Sahel Nations Abandon West African Bloc Amid political upheaval and regional tensions, pivotal Sahel countries have severed ties with the West African economic community. The repercussions of this decision are multifaceted and far-reaching. “The concept of unity is essentially interred.” - Political Analyst The disintegration of cooperation within the bloc…

A summit of West African leaders opens Sunday amid political tensions after the military leaders of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso formed a separatist confederation at a rival meeting. The provocative gathering, on the eve of the ECOWAS summit, poses a major challenge to the regional bloc, already beset by budgetary problems, jihadist violence and the complexities of building a force in the region.

The West African regional bloc said on Friday it would uphold sanctions against Mali over the Sahel country's military rulers delaying a return to civilian rule after a coup. Following a summit in Ghana,…

The heads of state of ECOWAS gathered in Accra, Ghana, on Friday, March 25, for a new extraordinary summit behind closed doors. They examined the situation in Mali, Burkina Faso and Guinea, three countries that have been the scene of military coups. Sanctions…

While West African leaders are examining, this Friday, March 25, 2022, the Malay file, Bamako had a legal success on Thursday, with the positive decision of the court of WAEMU, the West African Economic and Monetary Union. , which includes eight countries. It…

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With, perhaps, a beginning of relaxation in perspective It's like "a thaw in the air", reports Maliweb, there may be an "agreement" between the various parties when the Heads of…

The Heads of State of ECOWAS will meet on Friday 25 March from 14:00 UT in Accra, Ghana, for an extraordinary summit dedicated to Mali, but without President Assimi Goïta. Are we moving towards an agreement on the duration of the extension of the transition?…

A decision that comes as a new summit for ECOWAS, the community of West African states, dedicated to the situation in Mali, is organized tomorrow, Friday. An appointment to which the president of the transition, Assimi Goïta, is invited this time.…

An extraordinary summit in Mali is scheduled for Friday, March 23. West African heads of state will meet again in Accra, Ghana, which holds the rotating presidency of ECOWAS, to discuss Mali. But this time, the Malian transitional president, Colonel Assimi…