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  • Published on 21:55 GMT

    Leadership Deficit And Political Crises Rocking ECOWAS Region

    By Paul Ejime | The failure of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to follow through with its recent threat of military intervention to restore constitutional order in Niger, the fourth of its member States to have descended into a …

    Source: GNN Liberia - Neutral
  • Published on 21:21 GMT

    ECOWAS and MFWA sign partnership agreement

    On Tuesday, December 5, 2023, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) signed a historic four-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The MoU, signed by the President of the ECOWAS Commission, H …

    Source: The New Dawn Liberia - Uncategorized
  • Published on 14:33 GMT

    Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger coups fuelling insecurity in West Africa – ECOWAS

    The Economic Community of West African States, on Wednesday, said the military coups in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger are fuelling insecurity in the region. The ECOWAS Commission President, Omar Touray, made this known in his welcoming statement at the 51st …

    Source: The Punch - Center-left
  • Published on 10:35 GMT

    ECOWAS Court orders Benin Republic to pay Igboho CFA 20m for unlawful detention

    Sunday Igboho Bisi Oladele, Ibadan December 6, 2023 The Community Court of Justice of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), sitting in Abuja, has ordered the government of the Republic of Benin to pay Yoruba nation agitator, Chief Sunday …

    Source: The Nation (Nigeria) - Uncategorized
  • Published on 22:57 GMT

    51st Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Mediation and Security Council holds in Abuja

    The 51st Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Mediation and Security Council (MSC) at the Ministerial Level successfully opens in Abuja, Nigeria, on Wednesday, December 06, 2023. This high-level meeting prioritized discussions on pivotal regional concerns …

    Source: The New Dawn Liberia - Uncategorized
  • Published on 13:33 GMT

    GIZ ECOWAS FRSD pilot project phases out in Gambia

    Speaking at the closing ceremony held on Wednesday at the SDKJ International Conference Centre, Dr. Markus Wagner, GIZ Country Director for Nigeria and ECOWAS, expressed heartfelt gratitude to the government and people of The Gambia for the warm welcome …

    Source: The Point - Neutral
  • Published on 13:14 GMT

    Niger’s junta looks to ECOWAS court for respite ahead of crucial meeting

    Heads of state in West Africa are set to hold what could be the last meeting of the year in the coming days to look at critical issues, particularly the spate of putsches and whether to invade coup-hit Niger. There's more to this story Get unlimited …

    Source: Africa Report - Neutral
  • Published on 22:47 GMT

    Guinea-Bissau president issues decree dissolving parliament

    Guinea-Bissau President Umaro Sissoco Embalo issued a decree Monday dissolving the opposition-led parliament, following “the seriousness of the events of November 30 and December 1” which the president described as an “attempted coup.” The decree, which …

    Source: JURIST - Neutral
  • Published on 23:07 GMT

    Sanctions on Niger Republic not the way out, says Ndume

    A lawmaker, Senator Ali Ndume, on Wednesday, said sanctions imposed on the people of Niger Republic are not the way out to restore constitutional order in the country. Ndume said the sanctions are biting hard on the ordinary people. The senator spoke while …

    Source: The Punch - Center-left
  • Published on 22:10 GMT

    Nigeria, Benin to improve economic ties

    Ahead of the next ordinary summit of the Economic Community of West African States scheduled for December 10, 2023, Nigeria and neighbouring Benin Republic have resolved to deepen economic collaboration. President Bola Tinubu made the commitment on …

    Source: The Punch - Center-left
  • Published on 14:31 GMT

    Revisiting Coup Contagion

    Bottom Line The number of attempted and successful coups in Africa have hit levels not seen on the continent in over three decades. The inconsistency in responding to coups, both by the United States and international institutions, has contributed to the …

    Source: Foreign Policy Research Institute - Uncategorized
  • Published on 14:44 GMT

    African businesses are positive about the AfCFTA – but want to know more

    The Pan-African Private Sector Trade and Investment Committee (PAFTRAC) has launched its annual Africa CEO Trade Survey, which gives a snapshot of sentiments among Africa’s business leaders and is intended to inform decision-making by African public …

    Source: African Business - Neutral
  • Published on 20:45 GMT

    Military intervention not feasible solution to violent extremism in West Africa – Dr Ibn Chambas

    Dr. Mohamed Ibn Chambas The African Union High Representative for Silencing the Guns has criticised attempts by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to use military intervention to restore peace in conflict states. According to Dr. …

    Source: Myjoyonline.com - Label Pending
  • Published on 20:07 GMT

    Tinubu receives Benin President in Aso Rock

    —Says cooperation imperative for economic prosperity in West Africa By Johnbosco Agbakwuru President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday said cooperation is imperative for economic prosperity in West Africa, noting that a lack of synergy between Nigeria and Benin …

    Source: Vanguard - Label Pending
  • Published on 17:50 GMT

    Why sanctions on Republic of Niger should be lifted, by Senator Ndume

    Vincent Ikuomola Abuja December 6, 2023 Senator Ali Ndume has explained why the current sanction imposed on the Republic of Niger by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) should be lifted. Ndume said the sanctions are biting hard on the …

    Source: The Nation (Nigeria) - Uncategorized
  • Published on 21:26 GMT

    Tinubu to Talon: There’s lack of synergy between Nigeria and Benin Republic

    President Bola Tinubu says a lack of synergy between Nigeria and Benin Republic has stunted development and economic prosperity in both countries. Tinubu spoke on Wednesday while receiving Beninese President Patrice Talon at the State House in Abuja, …

    Source: The Cable - Neutral
  • Published on 21:13 GMT

    Details Of Tinubu’s Meeting With Benin President In Aso Rock Emerge

    During a meeting with Benin Republic’s President, Patrice Talon at the State House in Abuja, President Tinubu pointed out the close relationship between the two nations, likening them to “conjoined twins.” The meeting was summarized in a statement by Ajuri …

    Source: Naija News - Uncategorized
  • Published on 14:31 GMT

    Managing Tensions in the Sahel

    Bottom Line Security failures in the Sahel have their roots in the mistrust between communities with different languages, histories, and traditions; in centuries-old conflicts between sedentary and nomadic communities; in disregard for the needs and …

    Source: Foreign Policy Research Institute - Uncategorized
  • Published on 18:04 GMT

    Stakeholders Urges Nigeria To Leverage Afcfta’s Trade-in-service

    Stakeholders have advised Nigeria to properly utilise the opportunities trade-in service offers under the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) as it accounts for about 60 per cent of the gross domestic product (GDP) of the country. This was …

    Source: The Nigerian Voice - Uncategorized

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