West Africa bloc offers junta-led states six months to rethink exit
Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger will have a six-month grace period after their scheduled exit from West Africa's main political and economic group next month during which the ECOWAS bloc will try to persuade them to stay,
West Africa regional bloc approves exit timeline for 3 coup-hit member states
In a first in the 15-nation bloc's nearly 50 years of existence, Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso announced in January that they will leave the bloc.
West Africa bloc OKs exit timeline for 3 members
West Africa’s regional bloc ECOWAS approved an exit timeline Sunday for three coup-hit nations after a nearly yearlong process of mediation to avert the unprecedented disintegration of
West Africa regional bloc approves exit timeline for 3 coup-hit nations
The move by ECOWAS comes after a nearly yearlong process of mediation to avert the unprecedented disintegration of the grouping.
West Africa bloc approves exit timeline for 3 coup-hit nations
In a first in the 15-nation bloc’s nearly 50 years of existence, the military juntas of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso announced in January that they have decided to leave ECOWAS
West Africa regional bloc sets up court for crimes under dictatorship in Gambia
West Africa’s regional bloc ECOWAS has approved setting up a special court Sunday to try crimes committed in Gambia during its military dictatorship
West Africa bloc approves exit timeline for 3 coup-hit nations after failed peace efforts
West Africa bloc approves exit timeline for 3 coup-hit nations after failed peace efforts.
ECOWAS Gives Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger Six-Month Grace Period To Reconsider Withdrawal
The 15-member Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has given Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger a six-month grace ...
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West Africa: Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso Say Quitting Ecowas 'Irreversible'
The military governments of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger said Friday their decision to quit West African regional bloc ECOWAS, which they have condemned as subservient to ex-colonial ruler France, was ...
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West Africa's ECOWAS Faces Major Rift: Member States Withdraw
ECOWAS, West Africa's leading regional bloc, is grappling with a profound crisis as military juntas from Niger, Mali, and ...
Posts claiming Mali is the first debt-free country in Africa are false
In October, the Malian government pledged to offset some of its domestic debt worth 200 billion CFA francs, the equivalent of ...
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West Africa: Ecowas Okays Niger, Mali, B/Faso's Exit - Tinubu Pays N85bn, $54m Levy
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has given Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso up till July next year to ...
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West Africa bloc meets as military rulers vow to quit
West African leaders from the regional group ECOWAS met on Sunday for a summit with three nation members led by military ...
Analysis-Mali arrests, Niger site seizure rattle Western miners
The arrest of mining executives in Mali, threats by Burkina Faso's junta to strip permits and the seizure of a French-run ...