Russia’s growing footprints in Africa provide West African junta-led countries with an opportunity to recalibrate their ...

Despite the bitter exit of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger from ECOWAS and their formation of the rival AES, the destinies of ...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has begun planning the relocation of several key institutions ...

Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger’s withdrawal from ECOWAS and the formation of the AES alliance threaten a West African trade war. As import tariffs rise […] ...

Celebrations marking 50 years of the Economic Community of West African States known as Ecowas began in Ghana this week, but ...

Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger's withdrawal from ECOWAS and the formation of the AES alliance threaten a West African trade ...

Accra: Leaders of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), comprising Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso, have accepted an invitation ...

AES balance of trade has consistently been a deficit as imports into the region exceed exports from the region.

Africa is no longer a peripheral arena—it’s becoming a central platform for Moscow’s global strategy. The West should beware.

The decision by the military-led Alliance of Sahel States to impose a 0.5% tariff on goods from rival ECOWAS nations has ...

Despite the bitter exit of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger from ECOWAS and their formation of the rival AES, the destinies of the two blocs remain deeply intertwined. The split between the Economic ...

Can the AES members change their minds and return to ECOWAS? What efforts are Nigeria and the rest of Africa making to persuade AES to return to ECOWAS? How does ECOWAS survive and remain relevant ...