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“ECOWAS is wounded for now, maybe not mortally, but it is in intensive care unit. It would require strong and proactive ...
Countries like Niger and Mali are positioned to become green hydrogen hubs due to their low LCOH, high production density, ...
The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) has approved $100 million in funding for the construction of the ...
The 2024 crisis exposed structural faults at the core of the West African regional body. At 50, can the once-great ...
THE Economic Community of West African States, a regional bloc consisting of 15 member countries—Benin, Burkina Faso, Cabo Verde, Ivory Coast, The Gambia, ...
By Muniratu Akweley IssahAccra, July 3, GNA– The African Union, in partnership with ECOWAS and the German Development Agency ...
NiMet and ECOWAS have agreed to collaborate on improving disaster preparedness and early warning systems across West Africa.
Togo has been shaken by violent protests against cost of living and the regime by Faure Gnassingbé, who has concentrated executive power in his hands through a recent constitutional reform.
New ECOWAS chair Julius Maada Bio inherits a bloc grappling with jihadist violence, military coups and a shrinking circle of ...
The ECOWAS pre-election mission has kicked off its activities in preparation for the October 2025 presidential election in Côte d'Ivoire. The mission, led ...
Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio has been chosen to be the next chairman of the West African economic bloc, ECOWAS ...
Following the ECOWAS announcement, Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara said his country would provide between 850 and 1,100 troops “as soon as possible” to supplement the standby force.