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ECOWAS deploys 5,000-strong counterterrorism force as Sahel violence escalates
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has launched a 5,000-member regional counterterrorism force to tackle the growing influence of jihadist groups, particularly Islamic State’s (IS) ...
ECOWAS regional bloc activates counterterror force
The force's activation follows a report by the Global Terrorism Index, which identified Africa's Sahel region as the global ...
President Mahama pledges to ease ECOWAS-Sahel tensions
President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his commitment to resolving tensions between the Economic Community of West ...
Daily Graphic2d
President Mahama initiates moves to bridge Sahel States-ECOWAS divide
President John Dramani Mahama has revealed that his closed-door meeting with Burkina Faso’s Head of State, Captain Ibrahim ...
The East African on MSN18h
French grip muddles Ecowas single currency bid. What’s next?
Ecowas has been struggling to keep its membership intact after Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger, all junta-led states, decided to ...
Modern Ghana2d
Why Mahama is keen on mending ties between the ECOWAS and the Alliance of the Sahelian States (AES)?
From the outset, the newly elected Ghanaian president John Mahama indicated his strong interest in resolving the tension ...
AllAfrica on MSN1d
Ecowas Initiates Plan to Mitigate Consequences of Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger Withdrawal
Commission says it has initiated a contingency plan to mitigate unforeseen consequences of the withdrawal of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger.The Commissioner, Political Affairs, Peace and Security, ...
The Punch on MSN2d
ECOWAS to address consequences of Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger withdrawal
ECOWAS has initiated a contingency plan to mitigate unforeseen consequences of the withdrawal of Mali, Burkina Faso, and ...
TVC News1d
ECOWAS 43rd Meeting: Stakeholders recommit to regional security
The Chairman ECOWAS Committee, General Christopher Musa said that the complexity of the security landscape demands that they ...
Vanguard8d
Exit of Sahel republics from ECOWAS
The recent formal exit of the Alliance of Sahel States or Alliance d’Etats Sahel, AES, from the Economic Community of West ...
Modern Ghana3d
Mahama pledges to ease ECOWAS-Sahel tensions
President John Dramani Mahama has reiterated his commitment to easing tensions between the Economic Community of West African ...