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Niger: Many Nigeriens welcome withdrawal from ECOWAS with great hopes
Storyline: Many people in Niger have welcomed the country's departure from the Economic Community of West African States ...
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What's next for ECOWAS after three members leave?
West Africa's regional bloc known as ECOWAS is facing significant challenges after three countries formally quit the group ...
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It’s ECOWAS of people, not coup plotters
The Economic Community of West African States announced recently that the three-member nations where coup plotters overthrew elected governments had finally exited the community. Issues related to ...
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ECOWAS financing: A reflection of sovereignty, regional leadership
It is instructive to state that these external contributions do not determine the policies or priorities of ECOWAS. The ...
The Punch on MSN1d
Breakaway ECOWAS members proposing to return – Presidency
President of the ECOWAS Commission, Dr Omar Touray, said the community would keep its doors open to any state that chooses to ...
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Sahel States’ Withdrawal from ECOWAS Undermines Accountability
Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger officially left the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on January 29, having ...
What's ahead for a 50-year-old West African bloc after 3 junta-led countries left the group?
The withdrawal of Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso from the bloc — now left with 12 member countries — was the culmination of a ...
Why Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger’s new plan to tackle extremist violence is likely to fail
The junta-led countries of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have announced a new joint military force to combat jihadist groups ...
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Presidency: Two West African Nations Seek Return to ECOWAS After Military Takeovers
Two West African nations, after military takeovers, are reportedly taking steps to rejoin ECOWAS within the six-month ...
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ECOWAS to continue accepting old passports, ID cards from citizens of three Sahel states after exit
This is despite the official exit of these three countries from ECOWAS on January 29, to focus on their own bloc known as the ...
‘His life was an expression of patriotism’ - Mahama pays tribute to Lt Gen Arnold Quainoo
President John Dramani Mahama has described the late Lieutenant General Arnold Quainoo as a man whose life was an expression ...
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Some estranged ECOWAS members may opt to return — Presidency
THE Presidency said yesterday that some West African countries that opted out of the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, after the enthronement of military government were considering ...