ECOWAS

A state of emergency has been declared throughout the region by the Economic Community of West African States, or ECOWAS. Omar Touray, the president of the ECOWAS Commission, made the announcement on Tuesday during the 55th ministerial…

West African leaders convened in an urgent virtual meeting on Thursday night to vehemently denounce Guinea-Bissau's military takeover and call for the prompt reinstatement of constitutional governance, characterizing the events as a grave…