The junta successfully built a strong anti-French sentiment in Francophone African countries, capitalising on their populist ...
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ECOWAS must reinvent itself at 50
IN a few weeks, the Economic Community of West African States, established on 28 May 1975, will turn 50. It was established ...
West Africa is undergoing its own version of Brexit. By July Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger will have quit the 15-strong ...
Again, Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso have boycotted the ECOWAS Defence Chiefs meeting, continuing their disengagement from ...
A pro-democracy coalition, Concerned Nigerians in Defence of Democratic Governance, has petitioned the Economic Community of ...
A Nigerian pro-democracy coalition, Concerned Nigerians in Defence of Democratic Governance, has petitioned the Economic ...
In May this year the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will roll out the drums to celebrate a landmark 50 ...
The Guinea Bissau president forced out an ECOWAS delegation sent to mediate the country’s political crisis. Just like Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso, he was reportedly seeking the assistance of ...
Ostensibly meant to foster greater cooperation between Francophone countries, the three countries allege that the ...
In separate communications, the military governments in Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso announced their withdrawals from the ...
Mali announced its withdrawal from the International Organization of La Francophonie (OIF) on Tuesday, following similar ...