Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger accused a regional bloc known as ECOWAS of having double standards in punishing their military ...

The Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) on Wednesday announced the formal exit of junta-led Mali, Burkina Faso ...

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The three junta-led West African nations of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso have formally withdrawn from the regional bloc known ...

Likewise, the impoverished Sahel of West Africa — countries like Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso — is torn apart by terrorism and conflict, such that it could become a vast region of chaos.

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On January 29, 2024, the three countries led by military regimes formally notified ECOWAS of their desire for "immediate" withdrawal. But the texts of the West African organisation required one ...

A country in Africa that ... southwest its Angola, to the west its Congo (Brazzaville), to the east Rwanda and Uganda, in the north its Central African Republic and South Sudan, southeast ...

The culmination of a yearlong process, the trio’s exit “has become effective today”, ECOWAS said. They first announced their ...

Missiles are flying above civilians' homes as fighters fire heavy artillery in Goma's city centre, an International Committee ...

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