The continent's peacekeepers are key players in its conflict zones. However, southern African troops are withdrawing from one ...

The meeting was attended by Chiefs of Defence Staff of ECOWAS member countries except Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger, which had withdrawn from the sub-regional body. Others at the meeting were the ...

The countries that initially agreed to contribute, three of them are no longer with ECOWAS. So now ECOWAS will have to look back within its members to see who among them will augment the gap." ...

Last week, member states of the Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) resolved to launch its planned single currency for the 15 countries after decades of failed attempts. Ecowas has been ...

The new agreement will offer ECOWAS countries the opportunity to transform their rice sectors, secure food sovereignty, and reduce vulnerability to global market fluctuations. The project's ...

Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa, has reaffirmed the military’s readiness and determination to ensure ...

“Analysis by commodities showed that the main commodities exported to ECOWAS countries in Q4 2024 were Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals worth N911.38 billion or 77.52 ...

As the world grapples with how to tackle climate change, countries that signed the Paris Agreement outline their commitments ...

The Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, has called on member states to foster collaboration and solidarity in the face of emerging threats such as terrorism, organised crime, climate ...

Ghana and Côte d'Ivoire have reached an agreement to conduct regular joint inspections along their shared international ...