Tag: Mali

Mr Gowon, who was one of the founders of ECOWAS as Nigeria's military head of state in May 1975, expressed ...

“Our excellent diplomats then recommended to the Heads of State the creation of a Confederation bringing together Burkina, Mali and ...

PREMIUM TIMES believes that the message in all of this for ECOWAS is: good governance and an economy that works ...

“ECOWAS, under the influence of foreign powers, betraying its founding principles, has become a threat to its member state..." Niger, ...

Despite being one man down from the first half of their quarter final encounter with Mali, the hosts came from ...

“The ECOWAS Commission is yet to receive any direct formal notification from the three Member States about their intention to ...

According to an Associated Press report, the juntas in the three countries accused ECOWAS of “inhumane” sanctions imposed on them ...

Two games on Tuesday seemed like they would end in scoreless draws before the deadlocks were broken.

Can our security agencies be as effective in Katsina, Plateau or Taraba as those of Mali? I am positive that ...

The end-of-year meeting is expected to review various decisions and agreements taken and initiated by the body, including that of ...

“No matter the provocation, our response to the events of November 26 will be measured and determined along only one ...

Top officials of AU and ECOWAS spoke in Accra, Ghana, on Wednesday, the first day of the second annual conference ...

Sanctions and suspensions of membership from the AU and regional blocs aren’t as effective as they once were.

“I wouldn’t trade off France with Russia, if I were you,” Ms Colonna said in a short response.

The agreement was signed against the backdrop of an ongoing political crisis in Niger following a coup on 26 July ...

Restoring a civilian government in Niger is important, but so too are the transitions in Burkina Faso, Mali and Guinea.

The lawmakers noted that the closure of borders is causing hardship to the people in some northern states.

Sanctions aren’t enough – the AU and states must tackle root causes, including electoral fraud and service delivery failure.

United States Consul-General in Nigeria, Will Stevens, says Africa faces huge challenges, including climate change and food insecurity

Insurgents use kidnapping to recruit, spy and grow in Africa’s already unstable Sahel region.

“While we are pushing for democracy, we (ECOWAS) should also begin to re-examine our relationship with the West, especially the ...

Following a return of hostilities in the north, Mali's ruling junta cancelled celebrations next week to honour the anniversary of ...

Late Yevgeny Prigozhin and Wagner fighters. Over the past five years, they have succeeded in making the strong association between ...