Tag: ecowas
Ayorkor Botchwey: Ghana’s foreign minister meets UN boss at Security Council...
Ghana’s Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration on Tuesday held discussions with the UN Secretary-General on the security situation in the Sahel and...
West Africa bloc hits Mali with sanctions after poll delay
West Africa’s main regional bloc will close borders with Mali and impose sweeping economic sanctions in response to delays holding promised elections after a...
ECOWAS must sanction abuse of constitutional authority – Zanetor
The Member of Parliament for Klottey Korle, Dr. Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings says while countries that have seen coups in recent times are being penalized by...
I won’t stay beyond my term limit – Akufo-Addo
Ghanaian leader Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has reaffirmed his belief in the principles of democratic accountability, which, he says, constitutes the basis of good...
Combating extremism and piracy collective responsibility – Zanetor Rawlings
The MP for Klottey Korle, Dr Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings, has said combatting extremism and piracy in West Africa is a collective regional responsibility.
According to Dr...
I’m a firm believer in presidential term limits – Akufo-Addo
Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed his strong support for the existence of term limits for Presidents, because it enhances democracy and injects fresh...
Akufo-Addo receives Guinean military delegation
Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Wednesday (29 September) received a three-member delegation from the Guinean military junta, the National Committee for Reconciliation and Development...
Akufo-Addo to host ECOWAS Heads of State over Guinea situation
Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), President Akufo-Addo will on Thursday September 15, 2021, convene an Extraordinary Summit of the...
18 foreign nationals arrested for entering Ghana illegally
At least 12 males and six female foreign nationals were arrested by officials of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) at the Kucheni Temporal Checkpoint...
ECOWAS records over 700 terrorist attacks
Despite the significant efforts made by the ECOWAS Member States, particularly those on the frontline, terrorist attacks doubled between 2020 and the first five months of...
