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ECOWAS Lifts Economic, Travel Sanctions On Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger On Humanitarian Ground

Barely one month after Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger announced intention to exit from the Economic Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS), the regional group has lifted economic and travel sanctions imposed on them.

February 25, 2024

Africa·Opinion

Democracy Backslide And The Future Of ECOWAS Post Exit Of 3 Nations

Save Democracy Group – West Africa (SDG-WA) and the Abuja School of Social and Political Thought (TAS) held a policy dialogue on Tuesday in Abuja.

February 7, 2024

Africa·Politics

ECOWAS Split Reflects Nigeria’s Waning Regional, Global Influence – Obaze

Cracks within the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) leading to the exit of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger Republic from the group at once, reflects Nigeria’s diminishing regional and global influence, says veteran diplomat, Oseloka Obaze. Obaze, a former United

January 29, 2024

Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger Withdrawal May Stop $500m Projects, Threaten Regional Security, Job Losses – ECOWAS

Africa

We’re Yet To Receive Formal Withdrawal Notice From Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger – ECOWAS

ECOWAS has declared that it is yet to receive any formal direct notification of membership withdrawal from Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso.

January 28, 2024

Africa·News·Politics

Ali Bongo Free To Leave Gabon – Coup Leaders

Military leaders in Gabon on Wednesday said the Ousted President, Ali Bongo is no longer under house arrest and is free to leave the country for medical treatment if he wishes. The announcement which was made on state television, comes two days

September 7, 2023

Africa·Politics

#WACSW23: CSOs Condemn Military Coups In Africa, Seek Consolidation Of Democracy

Civil society stakeholders have condemned the wave of military coups in parts of Africa and called for multi-stakeholder efforts to achieve lasting peace and prosperity in the region.

September 5, 2023

Opinion

We Need A ‘Coup’ In Nigeria

Democracy is in danger in West Africa. Five of the 15 ECOWAS countries have fallen into military dictatorship in the last two or three years. The recent military takeover in neighbouring Niger Republic has set Nigerians on edge. Many are wondering if

August 14, 2023

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ECOWAS Lifts Economic, Travel Sanctions On Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger On Humanitarian Ground

Democracy Backslide And The Future Of ECOWAS Post Exit Of 3 Nations

ECOWAS Split Reflects Nigeria’s Waning Regional, Global Influence – Obaze

We’re Yet To Receive Formal Withdrawal Notice From Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger – ECOWAS

Ali Bongo Free To Leave Gabon – Coup Leaders

#WACSW23: CSOs Condemn Military Coups In Africa, Seek Consolidation Of Democracy

We Need A ‘Coup’ In Nigeria

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