West Africa's regional bloc known as ECOWAS is facing significant challenges after three countries formally quit the group ...

This is despite the official exit of these three countries from ECOWAS on January 29, to focus on their own bloc known as the ...

The three coup-hit countries have largely rebuffed ECOWAS’ efforts to reverse their withdrawal. They have started to consider how to issue travel documents separately from ECOWAS and are forming ...

Ecowas Transport Ministers met in Lomé in November 2024 to address the high cost of air travel in West Africa Taxes and fees on international plane tickets emerged as a key focus, with ...

The bloc guarantees its members visa-free travel and access to a more than $700 billion market for a population of around 400 million people. However, in parts of West Africa, analysts say ECOWAS ...

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — The junta-led West African nations of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso have formally withdrawn from the regional bloc known as ECOWAS, the body said Wednesday. The previously ...

ECOWAS has attempted to ease tensions with ... the three junta-led countries are launching their own travel documents for their citizens. The bloc has also said that trade would continue as ...

ECOWAS has attempted to ease tensions with ... the three junta-led countries are launching their own travel documents for their citizens. The bloc has also said that trade would continue as ...