Tag: regional integration

H.E. Julius Maada Bio, President of Sierra Leone, has assumed the role of Chairman of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of ECOWAS for a one-year term, succeeding ...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), in a landmark move with the European Union (EU) and the governments of Germany and Spain, has unveiled four transformative initiatives totalling ...

WAGPA plans to extend the West African Gas Pipeline beyond its current four-nation route to support regional industrialisation.

Rwanda has announced its intention to withdraw from the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS), signaling a deepening diplomatic rift tied to the ongoing conflict in eastern Democratic Republic ...

In his stirring speech at the opening of the ECOWAS Jubilee Celebration at the Accra International Conference Centre, Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama urged West African leaders to strengthen their ...

Ghana is poised to host the official launch of the 50th anniversary celebrations of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).  This landmark event, to be held in Accra, ...

Recognizing the vital role of tourism in fostering regional integration and economic development, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has launched an extensive capacity-building program in Banjul, The ...

Kenya has announced a major policy shift, allowing citizens of almost all African countries to visit without prior authorization. The decision, outlined in a cabinet directive, replaces the controversial Electronic ...

West African leaders are in Abuja, Nigeria, for a critical summit to confront two pressing challenges: the defection of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger from the Economic Community of West ...

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), joining global partners to mobilise resources for the Lobito Corridor and the Zambia-Lobito rail line in southern and ...