Military chiefs from the West African subregion are considering establishing an ECOWAS counter-terrorism brigade, amongst others.

Ecowas has been struggling to keep its membership intact after Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger, all junta-led states, decided to ...

The Sahel, a semi-arid region stretching across Africa south of the Sahara, has long been a focal point of geopolitical competition due to its vast natural resources, st ...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has activated its Standby Force to combat terrorism and other ...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has activated its Standby Force to curb terrorism and other transborder crimes in the sub-region. Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru, announced ...

Commission says it has initiated a contingency plan to mitigate unforeseen consequences of the withdrawal of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger. The Commissioner, Political Affairs, Peace and Security, ...

ECOWAS has initiated a contingency plan to mitigate unforeseen consequences of the withdrawal of Mali, Burkina Faso, and ...

The Economic Community of Africa State (ECOWAS) has activated its Standby Force to curb terrorism and other transborder ...

The Economic Community of West African States has activated a Standby Force To Combat Terrorism in the Sahel. The formation of the standby Force was announced at the meeting of the ECOWAS Committee of ...

A meeting of Ecowas defence Chiefs has opened at the Defence Headquarters Abuja. Tagged the 43rd ordinary meeting of ECOWAS committee of Chiefs of Defence Staff, the meeting will review critical ...