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W Africa bloc offers junta-led states six months to rethink exit

Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger will have a six-month grace period after their scheduled exit from West Africa's main political and economic group next month during which the ECOWAS bloc will try to persuade them to stay,

Christian Science Monitor · 3d

West Africa regional bloc approves exit timeline for 3 coup-hit nations

The move by ECOWAS comes after a nearly yearlong process of mediation to avert the unprecedented disintegration of the grouping.

Madison.com · 3d

West Africa bloc OKs exit timeline for 3 members

West Africa’s regional bloc ECOWAS approved an exit timeline Sunday for three coup-hit nations after a nearly yearlong process of mediation to avert the unprecedented disintegration of

Hosted on MSN · 2d

West African Juntas Given Six Months to Rethink Trade Bloc Exit

West African leaders gave military leaders from Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso more time to reconsider their split from the regional economic bloc in a final attempt to avoid its fracture.

Deutsche Welle on MSN · 3d

African coup-hit states get more time to rethink ECOWAS exit

Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger had military coups in recent years and plan to leave the West African region bloc. At talks in Abuja, they were given until July to reconsider their looming exit.West Africa's regional bloc ECOWAS gave Mali,

TheCable2d

Tinubu and the future of ECOWAS

In addition to its many guidelines and principles, ECOWAS has a general framework which also guides protocols and relations ...

AllAfrica.com3d

West Africa: Ecowas Okays Niger, Mali, B/Faso's Exit - Tinubu Pays N85bn, $54m Levy

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has given Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso up till July next year to ...

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Flight Cancellation: ECOWAS approves increased compensation rates for passengers across member states

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has approved an increased rate of compensation for passengers whose flights are ...

ECOWAS leaders gather for summit as Sahel states' military leaders vow to quit

The three military-led states reaffirmed their decision to leave ECOWAS, describing it as “irreversible” and accusing the ...

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Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Deploys 120 Observers for the Presidential and Parliamentary Elections in Ghana

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has deployed one hundred and twenty observers for the ECOWAS Election ...

AllAfrica.com1d

West Africa: Tinubu to Ecowas Leaders...We Must Learn From Ghana's Democratic Example

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged leaders from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to ensure the maturity of democracy in the region.

Breakaway States Say Quitting W. African Bloc 'Irreversible'

The military governments of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger said Friday their decision to quit West African regional bloc ECOWAS, which they have condemned as subservient to ex-colonial ruler France, was ...

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West African bloc pins hopes on ambitious superhighway from Ivory Coast to Nigeria

While faced with this blow to regional unity, West Africa is also poised to start work on a 1,028km (689 miles) highway from ...

modernghana.com2d

ECOWAS Heads of State and Government hold Sixty-Sixth Ordinary Summit in Abuja

The Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) held its sixty-sixth ...

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