President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed confidence that terrorists can be chased out of West Africa and the Sahel Region with the right amount of support to ECOWAS.
In that regard, he said West African troops could do the...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will focus predominantly on youth and women-related issues in 2024 through its youth Parliament, Dr Sidie Mohammed Tunis, Speaker of ECOWAS Parliament, has announced.
According to him, it was time the...
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has called on the membership of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament to speak against the extension of presidential term limits by some leaders to strengthen their grip on power.
According to...
The ECOWAS Regional Network of National Focal Institutions Against Trafficking in Persons Plus (RNNI-TIP+) commits to increased collaboration, cooperation and partnership in the fight against trafficking in persons and other related crimes in the region.
The Group strongly called for...
The Fiftieth Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Mediation and Security Council (MSC) at the Ministerial level held in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau on July 5, 2023.
In his welcome address, H.E. Dr Omar Alieu Touray, the President of the ECOWAS Commission, highlighted...
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo yesterday chaired a high-level conference in Accra to deliberate on the growing threat of terrorism and violent extremism in the West African sub-region.
The conference, attended by security experts and international partners, was the maiden...
The Ministerial Session of the Accra Initiative (AI) ended in Accra yesterday after further deliberations on the need for joint actions by member States to address cross border security issues.
The conference brought together Ministers of Security and Defence of...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has threatened to impose financial and economic sanctions against Burkina Faso if the military government fails to set a timetable to return the country to constitutional rule.
At an extraordinary summit in...
