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ECOWAS Declares Emergency Across West Africa

Francis Jack1 month ago1 month ago03 mins

ECOWAS leaders announce a bold move to address turmoil in the region. This decision comes amid recent coups and growing threats. The Announcement ECOWAS Commission President, Omar Touray, declares a state of emergency at the ECOWAS Mediation and Security Council in Abuja, Nigeria, in the 55th session on December 9, 2025. Touray ends his statement…

ECOWAS Suspends Guinea-Bissau After Military Coup

Lucky Ailemen2 months ago2 months ago03 mins

ECOWAS has suspended Guinea-Bissau from all its activities. The military staged a coup that disrupted the country’s democratic process. The bloc will maintain the suspension until constitutional order is fully restored. The decision followed an emergency meeting of the ECOWAS Mediation and Security Council. Leaders expressed deep concern over the political crisis. They condemned the…