Half a century after ECOWAS promised peace and prosperity, three breakaway states are testing West African solidarity, sparking a potential trade war. Unless last-minute diplomatic efforts can save ...

"West Africa stands at a transformational juncture from energy resilience and digital finance to food security and regional ...

Despite its current crisis, Ecowas can look back on successes in integration, peace and security, and good governance.

Spain has launched a program of private sector investment aimed at fostering economic development and job creation in West ...

Despite ongoing reforms and legislative amendments to the Liberia Revenue Code (LRC), the country is losing millions of dollars annually due to illicit financial flows (IFFs) and a dominant informal ...

WTO Chief Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala warns new US tariffs highlight Africa's trade vulnerabilities, urging the continent to boost ...

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs wishes to inform the public that on Thursday, April 24, 2025, it received a high-level, eight-member Technical Assessment Team from the Economic Community of West ...

President John Dramani Mahama has urged West African nations to embrace renewed dialogue and cooperation, stressing that the ...

All three breakaway nations also remain part of the West African Economic and Monetary Union, sharing the common CFA franc currency.

The Nigerian government has reiterated its firm commitment to a strategic partnership with the European Union, as the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, EBRD, prepares to open its first ...

The upcoming Mining in Motion (MIM) 2025 Summit – taking place from June 2-4 in Accra, Ghana – will feature the participation ...