The AfCFTA is the culmination of decades of efforts to achieve Pan-African economic and political integration. Its roots can be traced back to the formation of the Organization of African Unity (OAU) ...

Africa's pursuit of economic and governance renewal necessitates a critical re-evaluation of its continental institutional architecture, encompassing both ...

The recent withdrawal of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has raised ...

Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger accused a regional bloc known as ECOWAS of having double standards in punishing their military ...

A 50-year-old West Africa regional bloc is facing significant challenges after three junta-led countries — Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso — formally left the group, known as ECOWAS.

The three junta-led West African nations of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso have formally withdrawn from the regional bloc known as ECOWAS ...

Leaders across Africa have asked defense chiefs to come up with a roadmap to end the conflict in eastern Congo. Their crisis talks in Tanzania and Equatorial Guinea come as the long-running war ...

Farewell visit by the Turkish Ambassador to the President of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) ...

Ecowas - which stands for the Economic Community of West African States - was founded in 1975 in a bid to improve economic ...