Heads of State and Government of fifteen West African Countries established ECOWAS when they signed the ECOWAS Treaty on May 28, 1975, in Lagos, Nigeria. The Treaty was signed by Benin, Burkina Faso, ...

By Ben Aris in Belrin Moscow’s expanding presence in Africa has largely unfolded in silence, but the shift it represents is ...

President Bola Tinubu has called for sweeping reforms within the ECOWAS, stressing that the regional body must evolve to ...

President Bola Tinubu says the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) must undergo bold and comprehensive ...

The President of the ECOWAS Commission, Dr. Omar Alieu Touray says that the achievements of the Economic Community of West ...

“The reality is malaria kills mostly children under five in Africa, and hits the poorest hardest—fueling a cycle of poverty, ...

WAEMU's economy is projected to grow by 6.5% in Q2 2025, driven by agriculture and a stable services sector. • Despite the overall growth, the construction sector continues to shrink, with negative ...

The Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Council of Ministers, Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, has expressed confidence that the regional bloc will emerge stronger following the ...

The Ghana Shea Employers Association (GSEA) has renewed calls for an immediate ban on the export of raw shea nuts, citing the ...

Nigeria continues to lead the world in malaria cases and deaths, despite decades of foreign and domestic investments to ...

President Bola Tinubu has called on West African leaders to intensify efforts in tackling poverty, unemployment, and ...

President Bola Tinubu, during a speech marking the 50th anniversary of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) ...