West African bloc lifts sanctions on junta-led Niger
The West African regional bloc said on Saturday it would lift strict sanctions on Niger
ECOWAS urges Burkina Faso, Niger and Mali not to withdraw
The departure of the three countries threatens to further weaken West African regional bloc ECOWAS.
ECOWAS to hold extraordinary meeting over junta states’ exit decision
ECOWAS schedules an extraordinary meeting of its mediation and security council for Feb. 8
West Africa’s ‘Brexit’ moment spells trouble for the region
Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger exist from ECOWAS reverses decades of regional integration…
African Union urges dialogue between ECOWAS and junta-led states
AU calls for dialogue between ECOWAS and junta-led countries who have said they will leave the bloc
ECOWAS chair Nigeria slams juntas’ move to quit bloc
Nigerian foreign ministry says those seeking to leave ECOWAS were not acting in good faith.
Tension in ECOWAS as three members exit
Deep cracks have begun to form within the West African regional bloc, ECOWAS.
Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso quit ECOWAS regional block
Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso said on Sunday they are immediately leaving the ECOWAS regional block
ECOWAS to negotiate with Niger junta on return to democracy
ECOWAS set up a committee of three leaders to negotiate with Niger’s military junta.
Niger orders troops to go on ‘maximum alert’
The junta in Niger has ordered its armed forces to go on highest alert, citing an increased threat
Thousands of Niger junta supporters overwhelm call for civilian volunteers
Supporters of Niger’s junta were forced on Saturday to halt a census of people willing to volunteer
‘D-Day’ set for possible military intervention in Niger: ECOWAS
West Africa regional bloc ECOWAS on Friday said it had agreed to an undisclosed ‘D-Day’ for possible
ECOWAS reaffirms readiness for military intervention in Niger
West African bloc ECOWAS has reaffirmed that it is ready to intervene militarily in Niger to restore
Ecowas surprised that military junta plans to prosecute Bazoum
Economic Community of West African States ( Ecowas) says it was surprised by reports that the
West Africa bloc seeks ways to engage with Niger junta
West Africa’s regional bloc kept up its search on Sunday for diplomatic ways to overturn last
Niger closes airspace as it refuses to reinstate president
Niger closed its airspace on Sunday until further notice, citing the threat of military intervention
ECOWAS’s ultimatum to Niger coup leaders nears deadline
West African nations were to determine on Friday a potential intervention if Niger’s coup is not
US supports threat to use force to restore order in Niger
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says his country strongly supports the position of regional
West African leaders plan peacekeeping force to counter ‘coup belt’ reputation
West African leaders said on Sunday they would establish a regional peacekeeping force to intervene
Ivory Coast asks West African bloc to help captive soldiers in Mali
Ivory Coast called on West Africa’s political bloc to help release 46 soldiers detained by Mali’s