ECOWAS

Commentary The West’s preoccupation with the wars in Europe and the Eastern Mediterranean and with United States and Chinese politics means that Africa has once again vanished from newspaper headlines. ...

Following a coup against Niger's President Mohamed Bazoum tensions are high in West Africa as regional nations are ...

BAMAKO, Mali—Mali’s transitional government has ordered an envoy of the 15-nation West African regional bloc to leave the ...

As Nigerian armed forces, backed by a multinational African coalition, make strides against Boko Haram strongholds in the ...

As jihadist groups in northern Mali terrorize the population and increase instability in the once-peaceful nation, Malians debate ...

The once peaceful Mali, thought of as a showpiece of African democracy, has unraveled in recent weeks and ...

ECOWAS, the regional West African bloc, announced sanctions on Guinea-Bissau after talks broke down between the bloc and ...

Despite condemnation from world and regional powers, thousands of demonstrators took to the streets to support the military ...