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Senegal president says Mali 'not totally inflexible' on ECOWAS bloc
Reuters via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoSenegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, on his first official visit to Mali on Thursday, said he...
Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso withdraw from West Africa regional bloc ECOWAS as tensions deepen
Associated Press Finance via Yahoo Finance· 4 months agoWest African nations Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have withdrawn from the regional economic bloc...
Factbox-Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso quit ECOWAS, testing regional unity
Reuters via Yahoo News· 4 months agoDefying pressure by leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to restore...
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...
ECOWAS chair Nigeria slams juntas' move to quit bloc
Reuters via Yahoo News· 4 months agoABUJA (Reuters) -Nigeria on Monday said the "unelected" military authorities in Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso were letting their people down with their...
Niger allows Mali, Burkina Faso troops to enter its territory in case of attack
Reuters via Yahoo News· 9 months agoNiger has authorised Mali and Burkina Faso's armed forces to intervene on its territory in case of...
After coups, West African nations hurry to leave the regional bloc that opposed military takeovers
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe coup-hit nations of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger are in haste to quit West Africa’s regional...
Mali’s military government postpones a presidential election intended to restore civilian rule
theGrio via AOL· 8 months agoIt is the second time that Mali’s military government – which emerged from two coups in 2020 – has...
Niger: Ecowas military intervention could trigger 3 bad outcomes
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 9 months agoNigeria-led Ecowas artillerymen land by helicopter on 10 January, 1999 in Freetown. Jean-Philippe...
Mali junta expects delay to February elections
CNN via AOL· 8 months agoMali’s military junta on Monday said it would postpone February elections for technical reasons, further pushing back a timeline for a return to...