Reflecting on the history of ECOWAS since its establishment in 1975, Obasanjo recounted its successes in fostering economic ...

Former President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo, has called on West African leaders to put aside blame ...

NiMet and ECOWAS have agreed to collaborate on improving disaster preparedness and early warning systems across West Africa.

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

The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) has approved a $100 million facility to support the construction of the ...

THE Economic Community of West African States, a regional bloc consisting of 15 member countries—Benin, Burkina Faso, Cabo Verde, Ivory Coast, The Gambia, ...

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

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 ...

EBID approves $100 million to support construction of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, enhancing connectivity across nine ...

The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development has announced approval of $100m in funding for the construction of a 47.7km stretch of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway.This is a major boost to the ...