Sierra Leone's president Julius Maada Bio, who took over the chairmanship of ECOWAS in June, met Tuesday with Burkina Faso’s ...

Chairman of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States( ECOWAS) and ...

Chairman of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and President of Sierra Leone, Julius ...

Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger collectively declared their withdrawal from the 15-nation ECOWAS, alleging that it undermines their sovereignty by acting as an instrument for foreign interests. The ...

In a move to foster greater regional integration and tourism, Burkina Faso's junta-led government has waived visa fees for ...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has officially approved the withdrawal of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso from the regional bloc. The decision, taken by the Authority of ECOWAS ...

Burkina Faso has announced the removal of visa fees for all African nationals, a move the military-led government says is ...

The absence of the ECOWAS symbol and any reference to ECOWAS on Burkina Faso new passports stemmed from Ouagadougou’s decision to withdraw from the organization. Burkina Faso has introduced new ...

ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government gathered for the summit in Nigeria's capital city on Sunday, July 7, 2024, to elect a new chairman to lead the bloc for the next one year, among other ...

Burkina Faso scraps visa fees for all African citizens, boosting tourism and trade amid a push for Pan-African unity.

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has concluded arrangements to relocate its institutions from Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger following their withdrawal from the body. ECOWAS Council of ...

ABUJA, Nigeria — The junta-led West African nations of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso have formally withdrawn from the regional bloc known as ECOWAS, the body said Wednesday. The previously announced ...