West Africa is undergoing its own version of Brexit. By July Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger will have quit the 15-strong ...

Ecowas say dem dey on track to launch di new 'Eco' currency by 2027, but how dis go dey possible and wetin be di challenges?

LONDON - Africa’s Sahel region is enduring a period of rapid change - and deepening instability. Military juntas in Mali, ...

Led by Ambassador Bagudu Hirse, Nigeria's former Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, the Mission said in a statement on Saturday that it 'departed Guinea-Bissau in the early hours of March 1 ...

The 15-member regional group later adopted a new road map which shifted ... and cooperation among ECOWAS member states but also send a powerful message about the region’s commitment to global ...

The Chiefs of Defence Staff of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) yesterday reaffirmed their commitment to regional security, pledging to ensure the sub-region’s safety and ...

ECOWAS, region. Musa, who serves as Chairman of the Committee of Chiefs of Defence of ECOWAS, gave the assurance at the closing of the 43rd Ordinary Meeting of the committee on Thursday in Abuja.

Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, has reassured the readiness and determination of the military to ensure that the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS ...

The beginnings of ECOWAS The founding of ECOWAS in 1975 was driven by a shared vision: a united West Africa, where the nations of the region could combine their economic, political, and social ...

The gathering also sought to unify efforts in addressing the region’s security challenges. Gen. Musa said the ECOWAS Defence chiefs had identified some critical vulnerabilities to regional ...

The initiative is expected to fill the financing gap in key sectors, such as renewable energy, sustainable agriculture, and water treatment, contributing to poverty reduction and improved livelihoods ...