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ECOWAS Envoys Hold Final Retreat Before July Leadership Change
With the current Commission mandate weeks from its end, ambassadors in Lomé are drawing lessons from four years marked by coups, withdrawals, and institutional...
ECOWAS Commission Chief Meets Cuban Ambassador in Abuja Amid Push for Wider Partnerships
The President of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission, Dr Omar Alieu Touray, received the Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba...
West Africa Eyes Farm Transformation to Cut Rice Import Bill
West African leaders and development partners gathered in Freetown, Sierra Leone, on Thursday to map out a regional strategy that would reposition agriculture as...
West Africa launches body to enforce shared tax reform goals
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) inaugurated its Regional Steering Committee for Tax Transition in Cotonou, Republic of Benin, on Wednesday, February...
West Africa Wastes US$3.5bn on Rice Imports It Could Grow Itself
West Africa spends approximately $3.5 billion annually importing rice despite having the soil, rainfall, and labour conditions to produce it domestically, Sierra Leone's Minister...
