The 2024 crisis exposed structural faults at the core of the West African regional body. At 50, can the once-great ...

In a continent yearning for transformation, ECOWAS stands at a crossroads . Once envisioned as a beacon of regional unity and democratic progress, it now risks becoming a relic mdash;outpaced by the ...

NiMet and ECOWAS Commission are collaborating on regional early warning systems and climate resilience to mitigate the ...

By Muniratu Akweley IssahAccra, July 3, GNA– The African Union, in partnership with ECOWAS and the German Development Agency ...

We have to invest heavily in education, in technology, in innovation, so that we can industrialise our sub-region, transform ...

The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) has approved $100 million in funding for the construction of a 47.7-kilometre stretch ...

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 ...

The Board of Directors of the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) has approved $100 million to support the construction of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway.

Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio has been chosen to be the next chairman of the West African economic bloc, ECOWAS ...

Togo has been shaken by violent protests against cost of living and the regime by Faure Gnassingbé, who has concentrated ...

New ECOWAS chair Julius Maada Bio inherits a bloc grappling with jihadist violence, military coups and a shrinking circle of ...

Sierra Leone's president is assuming the rotating leadership of the Economic Community of West African States. Under previous chairman Bola Tinubu, ECOWAS faced some of the greatest challenges in ...