The 2024 crisis exposed structural faults at the core of the West African regional body. At 50, can the once-great ...

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu led the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) for just under two years as its rotating chairman. But, in t.

ECOWAS gets a new leader at pivotal time for West Africa Sertan Sanderson 06/24/2025 Sierra Leone's president is assuming the rotating leadership of the Economic Community of West African States.

THE Economic Community of West African States, a regional bloc consisting of 15 member countries—Benin, Burkina Faso, Cabo ...

Today the relative peace and political stability in the Sahel region have come under serious threat made by the current Prime ...

ECOWAS faced major setbacks under Tinubu as Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger exited the bloc. New ECOWAS chair Julius Maada Bio pledged to restore unity and democracy in the region. An agreement was ...

Sierra Leone's president is assuming the rotating leadership of the Economic Community of West African States. Under previous chairman Bola Tinubu ECOWAS faced some of the greatest challenges in ...

“ECOWAS is wounded for now, maybe not mortally, but it is in intensive care unit. It would require strong and proactive ...

A planned trade corridor linking the landlocked Sahel to the Atlantic is at the heart of an ambitious Moroccan project to tackle regional instability and consolidate its grip on disputed Western ...