Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger introduce a 0.5% levy on imports to fund a new union after leaving ECOWAS. The Alliance of ...

West African neighbours of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have imposed a new 0.5% levy on imported goods. They said this in a ...

The military-led alliance of Sahel states has imposed a 0.5% import duty on goods from ECOWAS nations, marking a significant ...

They have since formed their own union - the Alliance of Sahel States (AES). Why have these three countries exited ECOWAS, and is this a crisis point for the regional bloc? Catherine Nzuki is joined ...

The Alliance of Sahel States has accused the International Organization of Francophone Nations of being a tool for political ...

The Alliance of Sahel States (AES) is imposing a 0.5% tax on imports from outside the bloc to finance its activities. Customs authorities in each country will collect the funds, with exemptions for ...

The Alliance of Sahel States (AES) comprising junta-led Mali, Niger Republic, and Burkina Faso have imposed a 0.5 ...

The Alliance of Sahel States is a confederation formed by Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso -- all currently governed by military leaders following coups between 2020 and 2023. It was formally ...

Three Sahel countries ruled by military juntas - Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger - have introduced a 0.5% levy on imported ...

The recent formal exit of the Alliance of Sahel States or Alliance d’Etats Sahel ... setback to efforts being made to cement the union on the model of the European Union, EU, with a common ...

Head of the Peace and Security Department at the Community of Sahel-Saharan States Souley Hassane noted that this process could take years ADDIS ABABA, February 16. /TASS/. Member countries of the ...