Niger: ECOWAS finalizes potential military intervention plan
West African military chiefs say they have drawn up plans to put down the coup in Niger. Regional leaders are…
ECOWAS team exits Niger without meeting coup leader
A team from the West African bloc left without fulfilling scheduled meetings and plans. Meanwhile, the country’s ousted president warned…
Niger: How might an ECOWAS military intervention unfold?
How likely is West Africa regional bloc ECOWAS to use force to restore Niger’s democracy — its hardest course of…
ECOWAS: A West African work in progress
Following a coup in Niger, the West African economic bloc has again resorted to sanctions against a member state. In…
ECOWAS threatens ‘use of force’ against Niger junta
West African economic bloc ECOWAS has given coup leaders in Niger one week to cede power and reinstate the country’s…
ECOWAS set to meet on Niger; coup leaders say bloc planning ‘military intervention’
The leaders of Niger's military coup said on Sunday they believed regional body ECOWAS was on the point of staging…
African Union, ECOWAS condemn ‘attempted coup’ in Niger
The African Union and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Wednesday condemned an “attempted coup" d’Etat in…
1,800 terror attacks recorded in West Africa in first six months of 2023: ECOWAS
West Africa recorded over 1,800 terrorist attacks in the first six months of the year resulting in nearly 4,600 deaths…
Guinea Bissau: ECOWAS hails vote seeking end to instability
Some 200 international observers were on hand to monitor this year’s proceedings for a single round vote based on proportional…