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Factbox-Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso quit ECOWAS, testing regional unity
Reuters via AOL· 4 months agoDefying pressure by leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to restore...
Western Union (WU) Renews Money Transfers to Link Mali, ECOWAS
Zacks via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoWestern Union (WU) resumes money transfer services between Mali and other Member States of ECOWAS,...
Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso withdraw from West Africa regional bloc ECOWAS as tensions deepen
theGrio via AOL· 4 months agoThe three countries allege that the bloc has “moved away from the ideals of its founding fathers and...
ECOWAS sets ‘D-Day’ for possible military intervention in Niger
CNN via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe West African regional bloc ECOWAS says it has chosen an undisclosed “D-Day” for a possible...
Coup leaders close Niger airspace after deadline to reinstate leader
CBS News via Yahoo News· 10 months agoJohannesburg — A regional bloc of 15 nations in West Africa that had given the military coup leaders...
Analysis-West Africa's 'Brexit' moment spells trouble for the region
Reuters via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA decision by Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger to quit West Africa's economic and political bloc...
Niger crisis puts US in ‘tough spot’ as coup leaders refuse to back down
The Hill via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe military coup in Niger is threatening to engulf the region in a broader conflict while...
ECOWAS to finalize Niger deployment plans this week
United Press International via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe military heads of West African countries are to meet this week to finalize deployment plans to Niger. Photo courtesy of Economic Community of West...
West African bloc lifts sanctions on junta-led Niger
Reuters via AOL· 4 months agoThe West African regional bloc said on Saturday it would lift strict sanctions on Niger as it seeks a new strategy to dissuade three junta-led states...
West Africa bloc to negotiate with Niger junta on return to democracy
Reuters via AOL· 6 months agoABUJA (Reuters) -West Africa's regional bloc ECOWAS on Sunday set up a committee of three leaders to...