The Chiefs of Defence Staff of the Economic Community of West African States have reiterated their commitment to regional security, vowing to enhance peacekeeping and counter-terrorism efforts across ...

Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa, has reaffirmed the military’s readiness and determination to ensure ...

The force's activation follows a report by the Global Terrorism Index, which identified Africa's Sahel region as the global ...

The Economic Community of West African States has activated its standby force to combat terrorism in the sub-region.

According to him, deliberations have been sincere and forthright, with our collective security being accorded the desired ...

Rice is a staple food for millions in West Africa and a critical component of food security and economic stability.

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

President John Dramani Mahama has revealed that his closed-door meeting with Burkina Faso’s Head of State, Captain Ibrahim ...

Commission and the African Development Bank (AfDB) has signed an agreement worth $11.8 million to enhance rice production ...

ECOWAS Commission and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have signed a $12 million grant agreement to implement.

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has activated its standby force as part of the bloc’s efforts to ...

ECOWAS and AfDB have signed an $11.18 million agreement to boost rice production and enhance food security in West Africa.