In May this year the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will roll out the drums to celebrate a landmark 50 ...

A reflection on the myth and realities of its establishment, accomplishments, and challenges has shown that through ...

As the Economic Community of West African States marks its 50th anniversary, GIFT HABIB reflects on its journey from an ...

The creation of ECOWAS was driven by the collective desire of member states to address their common challenges and harness ...

The departures were the first of its kind in the bloc's 50-year history's and analysts warn that a weaker ECOWAS could further undermine the increasingly fragile region. What is ECOWAS and what ...

A regional mission in Guinea-Bissau by ECOWAS ended prematurely amid electoral disputes and tensions over when President Umaro Sissoco Embalo's term should conclude. The nation, which has a history of ...

At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground ... presidential and parliamentary elections will be held on Nov. 30. The bloc, known as ECOWAS, said its mission left early on ...

ECOWAS and AfDB have signed an $11.18 million agreement to boost rice production and enhance food security in West Africa.

President John Mahama says he has gained new perspectives on the concerns raised by three countries regarding their ...

The Economic Community of West African States has activated a Standby Force To Combat Terrorism in the Sahel. The formation of the standby Force was announced at the meeting of the ECOWAS Committee of ...

The 13th ECOWAS African Wrestling Tournament (TOLAC) officially commenced today, March 6, 2025, at the Velodrome, MKO Abiola Nationa ...

As the Economic Community of West African States marks its 50th anniversary, GIFT HABIB reflects on its journey from an economic union to a regional powerhouse, navigating both triumphs and trials ...