Tag: ECOWAS

Burkina Faso strongman, Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba, has named economist, Albert Ouedraogo, as the new Prime Minister of the West African country. The 53-year-old Ouedraogo's appointment came in a decree signed ...

Ghana’s Health Minister, Hon. Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, has bemoaned the slow pace of progress made towards achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) within the ECOWAS sub-region by 2030. According to him, in ...

Malian junta has defied ECOWAS directives as Lawmakers in the West Africa’s country unanimously approved a plan allowing the military junta to rule for up to five years. On Monday, February 21, 2022, 120 ...

The Malian government has pleaded with the West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA) to lift the “inhumane” sanctions. According to the government, the sanctions being imposed on its government is ...

Former Acting General Secretary of the Convention People’s Party (CPP), James Kwabena Bomfeh, has called on Authorities of ECOWAS to focus on what triggers the Coup D'états. Speaking on the ...

Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), President Akufo-Addo, has commended the Africa Union (AU) for its suspension of Burkina Faso from participating in the activities of ...

The Finance Ministry and the West African Debt Management Agency of Mali has disclosed that Mali has defaulted on more than US$31 million of bond payments. It however, blamed the ...

President Akufo-Addo has urged heads of ECOWAS member states to within the shortest possible time find ways of addressing the coup situation in Burkina Faso. He revealed that there is ...

The Burkina Faso military group that recently overthrew President Kobore's democratic government, has warned former ministers not to leave the capital or cause obstructions during talks over how to return ...

Burkina Faso’s President, Roch Marc Christian Kabore has been detained by rebellious soldiers, according to the agitated security officials. The report comes a day after soldiers staged a mutiny act ...