The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the Federal Republic of Nigeria are strengthening their collaboration in the fields of industry, trade, and investment as parts of efforts to ...

The decision by the military-led Alliance of Sahel States to impose a 0.5% tariff on goods from rival ECOWAS nations has ...

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Accra is set to become the focal point of regional celebration on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, as the Economic Community of West ...

The creation of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) by Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger to pursue economic and security ...

West African states have joined forces to enhance competition and improve market efficiency, in a move to strengthen regional integration.

By July Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger will have quit the 15-strong Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). While the specifics are rather different from the UK’s 2016 decision to ...

The move ends free trade across West Africa, whose states have for decades fallen under the umbrella of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), and highlights the rift between the ...

The recent decision by the Alliance of Sahel States – Alliance des États du Sahel (AES)), comprising Mali, Niger Republic, ...

The three Sahel countries quit the Economic Community of West African States at the beginning of the year, accusing the bloc ...

The Economic Community of West African States hopes to use this time to convince the three nations to stay in the bloc. Groups with links to al-Qaeda and ISIL accused of ‘massacring villagers ...