Aboubakar Alassane of the West Africa Peoples Organization (WAPO) explains how Nigeriens are enduring the consequences of ...

Guinea's junta leader Mamadi Doumbouya has elevated himself to the rank of army general as the coup-hit West African country marked the creation of its all-powerful armed forces.

Niger’s military authorities have banned rice, cereal and other food exports to all countries except fellow junta-led Burkina ... bloc ECOWAS in the wake of the July 2023 coup were lifted ...

THE decision of the government of Burkina Faso to launch its ... The military coup in Niger Republic on July 26, 2023, seems to have pushed ECOWAS to increase its response. With Tinubu barely ...

Niger's military authorities have banned rice, cereal and other food exports to all countries except fellow junta-led Burkina ... African bloc ECOWAS in the wake of the July 2023 coup were lifted ...

This January, Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger withdrew from the ECOWAS regional bloc, which had threatened to intervene ...

When Niger’s democratically elected President, Mohamed Bazoum, was overthrown in a July 2023 coup ... of Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali announced their decision to leave ECOWAS.

The regional dispute peaked in January 2024, when the military juntas of Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali announced their decision to leave ECOWAS ... just ahead of the coup in July, between 7,000 ...

formed by the coup-plotting juntas of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger, and which in the intentions of these countries should lead to the birth of a Confederation of Sahel States alternative to the ...