Tag: ECOWAS

In the intricate landscape of international trade, import duties stand as both a shield and a sword, protecting domestic industries while simultaneously shaping government revenues.  They act as a safeguard, ...

West Africa has long been hailed as a beacon of democracy and stability on the African continent. However, in recent years, the subregion has witnessed a worrying trend of military ...

Seems like ECOWAS learned the hard way: when Western-style sanctions blow up in your face you have no choice but to return to the negotiation table. The Economic Community of ...

President of the ECOWAS Commission, Dr. Omar Alieu Touray, has called on Ghana’s Electoral Commission to ensure that the 2024 general elections to be held in December of this year ...

The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) has unveiled its flagship initiative dubbed the “2024 ECOWAS Investment Forum” at a media launch at its headquarters in Lome, Togo. The ...

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) stands as a beacon of hope for Africa, promising profound economic and social gains for its people. Despite a slow implementation, the potential ...

President Akufo-Addo, has called on leaders of the global community to put into full effect the provisions of Chapters Seven and Eight of the UN Charter and provide proportionate support ...

President Akufo-Addo has called for concerted efforts geared towards addressing critical issues confronting Commonwealth nations. He revealed that the Commonwealth Charter binds the Commonwealth together and directs the actions of ...

President Akufo-Addo has called on the membership of the ECOWAS Parliament to speak against the extension of presidential term limits by some leaders to strengthen their grip on power. According ...

Representatives of Korea and that of Africa at the ongoing 7th Korea-Africa Economic Cooperation (KOAFEC) Ministerial Conference made a strong call for additional resources to help African countries achieve universal access ...