The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has announced that no sanctions will be imposed on Mali, Burkina Faso, ...

Yakubu Gowon, Nigeria’s former head of state, has called on West African leaders to remain committed to democracy and not ...

“The withdrawal of Burkina Faso, the Republic of Mali and the Republic of Niger from ECOWAS has become effective ... their exit from the bloc and future engagement. “We, as I have said ...

Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Maitama Tuggar, has said the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has ...

In January, the West African nations of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger completed their year-long process of exiting the ...

As the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) commemorates its 50th anniversary in 2025, the moment calls for ...

ECOWAS Council of Ministers in Accra deliberated on plans for the withdrawal and future engagement with the ... of the institutions and agencies in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger, toward mitigating ...

The decision to withdraw from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) by the three member states of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger comes into ... determination of the modalities of our ...

“The withdrawal of Burkina Faso, the Republic of Mali ... of the modalities of our future engagement with the three countries by the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government.

Former diplomats on Thursday warned that the withdrawal of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso from ... platform—an “ECOWAS plus the Sahel States” arrangement—to maintain engagement ...

“On January 29, 2025, the three AES states, Burkina Faso, the Republic of Mali and the Republic of Niger, formally ceased-to-be members of the Economic Community of the West African states.