Emancipation from France Drives Sahelian Countries to Leave ECOWAS

Abuja (IP): The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has formally accepted the withdrawal of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso, which are now turning to Russia, Iran, and China as alternatives to address economic challenges, insecurity, and poverty despite Africa's vast natural resources. These countries accuse their former colonial powers, France and the United States, of supporting terrorists and rebels, prompting military governments to expel Western forces....

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Emancipation from France Drives Sahelian Countries to Leave ECOWAS

Abuja (IP): The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has formally accepted the withdrawal of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso, which are now turning to Russia, Iran, and China as alternatives to address economic challenges, insecurity, and poverty despite Africa's vast natural resources. These countries accuse their former colonial powers, France and the United States, of supporting terrorists and rebels, prompting military governments to expel Western forces....

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