A new security architecture is emerging in West Africa’s conflict zones, with Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger’s Alliance of Sahel States (AES) demonstrating more effective counterterrorism r...
In a significant step toward regional economic integration, Togo and the member states of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) have initiated a pilot project to interconnect their customs information sy...
The ongoing crisis in Niger has placed the West African nation at the epicenter of a growing geopolitical and military conflict with far-reaching implications for the region. As ECOWAS meetings intens...
The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) has reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining financial stability and continuing its operations in the region, despite the announced intention of t...
The Alliance of Sahel States (AES), comprising Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger, is gearing up for a significant step toward deeper regional integration. In a televised address on Sunday night, Malian Pr...
After a year of strained relations following the coup that ousted President Mohamed Bazoum, signs of reconciliation are emerging between the Republic of Niger and the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Rece...
A brief glance at images from West African Economic Community (ECOWAS) summits reveals a stark truth: foreigners often dominate an organization ostensibly meant for the people of West Africa. Conse...
Togo’s recent legislative and regional elections have earned commendation from both the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the African Union (AU) for their transparency and p...
Gathered in Abuja to discuss the situation in Niger, the ECOWAS (Economic Community of West African States) issued a statement that has sparked speculation and questions about its real meaning. The or...
ECOWAS has decided to lift economic sanctions against Mali and Guinea this Sunday. Previously, Niger had already benefited from this measure, but it is noteworthy that Burkina Faso is not mentioned in...