Here is the full list of ECOWAS countries. 1. BENIN. 2. BURKINA FASO 3. CABO VERDE 4. CÔTE D’IVOIRE. Related News. ECOWAS Bank approves $100m for Lagos-Calabar coastal highway ; ...

The Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, on Saturday, resolved to lift some of the sanctions imposed on Niger, Mali and Guinea, in response to an unconstitutional change of ...

The civilian governments in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger fell under military control in May 2021, September 2022 and July 2023, respectively. Consequently, the ECOWAS announced economic sanctions ...

It lifted sanctions on Guinea, inviting all four countries to attend technical consultative meetings of ECOWAS going forward. 6. It suspended the closure of borders, including land and air ...

The three countries announced the withdrawal of their membership of ECOWAS on January 28, 2024, alleging that the regional body had come under foreign influence, which had turned it into a threat ...

A 50-year-old West Africa regional bloc is facing significant challenges after three junta-led countries — Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso — formally left the group, known as ECOWAS.

Vanguard Consular Hub had reported that the U.S. Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, announced a list of 36 countries under the country’s visa scrutiny, many of them being ECOWAS members.

The departure of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger from West Africa’s most influential bloc, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), raises concerns, especially in the areas of ...

FILE - The defense chiefs from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) countries excluding Mali, Burkina Faso, Chad, Guinea and Niger, pose for a group photo during their ...