The summit comes two weeks after the coup that ousted President Mohamed Bazoum from power, shaking the stability of the fragile nation. The ECOWAS, composed of 15 member nations, has expressed its ...

This year’s summit of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) takes place against a challenging environment for the regional bloc. Recent developments in the region have included coups, ...

Despite making clear their intention to exit the bloc, ECOWAS still kept seats for leaders of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso at the Abuja summit on Sunday. ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and ...

ECOWAS Commission President Omar Touray, Senegalese President Basirou Diomaye Faye and Nigerian Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar arrive for the ECOWAS Summit, in Abuja, Nigeria, Dec 15, 2024 (AP photo by ...

President Muhammadu Buhari is attending the second virtual extraordinary summit of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States’ (ECOWAS) on the ...

Mali's new military rulers said Thursday that former president Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, who was detained during the country's coup on August 18, had been freed. The announcement came on the eve of a ...

Bamako [Mali], July 24 (Sputnik/ ANI): Leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) nations will hold an emergency summit on Monday because of the failure of the mediation efforts ...

Accra, April 17, GNA – The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is set to hold a special Summit, seeking to address the numerous challenges facing the regional body. The focus would be ...