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ECOWAS leaders appoint Buhari champion of COVID-19 response
Presidents of West African countries, under the aegis of the Economic Community of West African States Authority of Heads of State and Governments, have appointed
#EndSARS: AU, ECOWAS condemn violence, call for dialogue
The African Union (AU) and Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have “strongly condemned” the violence against anti-police brutality protesters in Nigeria. The Chairperson of the AU
ECOWAS Court dismisses suit challenging Mali sanctions
The ECOWAS Court of Justice in Abuja on Friday dismissed a suit challenging the legality of August 18, 2020, sanctions imposed on Mali following the
Update on Mali: ECOWAS set handover date for Mali Military to handover power to civilian.
The Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has asked the military junta in Mali to
Mali: ECOWAS, military reach agreement on transition govt
Military leaders in Mali have reached an agreement with the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on the proposed transition programme. ECOWAS had on
ECOWAS wants Mali’s transitional government to last only one year- Buhari
Mali’s West African neighbours have all agreed the country’s transitional government must be lead by civilian and last no longer than 12 months, Nigeria’s president,
Nigeria: Buhari approves centre for control of guns and Light weapons
With the west African sub- region, including Nigeria, having serious challenges with in-flow of illegal arms across the borders, Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari has approved the
Mail: ECOWAS calls for installation of interim government
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has called for the installation of an interim government in Mali which should be headed by a
Coup looms in Mali as soldiers take over streets
There are fears of a possible coup-de-etat in Mali as soldiers are seen in the capital and Kati town arresting top politicians and senior military officer This
Uncertainty looms as Mali’s opposition rejects ECOWAS leaders’ plan to end crisis
Mali’s opposition coalition on Tuesday formally rejected a plan proposed by West African leaders for ending a political crisis, raising a lot of uncertainties and the
