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

The federal government's Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project spans 47.7 kilometers across nine Nigerian states, and now ...

Countries like Niger and Mali are positioned to become green hydrogen hubs due to their low LCOH, high production density, ...

“ECOWAS is wounded for now, maybe not mortally, but it is in intensive care unit. It would require strong and proactive ...

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

Sierra Leone's president is assuming the rotating leadership of the Economic Community of West African States. Under previous chairman Bola Tinubu ECOWAS faced some of the greatest challenges in its ...

The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) has approved $100 million in funding for the construction of the ...

New ECOWAS chair Julius Maada Bio inherits a bloc grappling with jihadist violence, military coups and a shrinking circle of ...

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

Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio has been chosen to be the next chairman of the West African economic bloc, ECOWAS ...

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 ...

Following the ECOWAS announcement, Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara said his country would provide between 850 and 1,100 troops “as soon as possible” to supplement the standby force.