Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso have formally withdrawn from the regional bloc known as ECOWAS, the body said Wednesday.
The three countries, led by military governments, cited ECOWAS's alleged alignment with former colonial powers and failure to ...
The Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) on Wednesday announced the formal exit of junta-led Mali, Burkina Faso ...
Niger’s defense minister says the junta-led West African countries of Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali have created a joint force ...
France’s military withdrawals provide West African states with a long overdue opportunity to assert their sovereignty. But ...