STRENGTHENING BILATERAL COOPERATION AND FURTHER DEEPENING PARTNERSHIPS BETWEEN THE KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA AND ECOWAS

The newly appointed Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to Nigeria, Yousef Mohammed Albalawi, has pledged to consolidate the.

4 Apr, 2026

TWELFTH MEETING OF THE REGIONAL COORDINATION COUNCIL OF THE ECOWAS VOLUNTEERS PROGRAMME

The twelfth meeting of the Regional Coordination Council of the ECOWAS Volunteers Programme is being held from March 31 to.

4 Apr, 2026

TOWARDS FAIR COMPETITION IN WEST AFRICA: THE COMPETITION CONSULTATIVE COMMITTEE (CCC) from MEETS IN ABUJA

The ECOWAS Regional Competition Authority (ERCA) is organising the 12th Meeting of the Competition Consultative Committee (CCC) from 30 March.

4 Apr, 2026

THE PPDU AND THE CGRE LAUNCH A STUDY ON NEW MULTI-PURPOSE DAMS FOR REGIONAL INTEGRATION AND CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION

The ECOWAS Project Preparation and Development Unit (PPDU) and the ECOWAS Water Resources Management Centre (CGRE) are bringing together experts.

2 Apr, 2026

ECOWAS & UNCTAD SUPPORT WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS TO LEVERAGE DIGITAL SKILLS FOR BUSINESS GROWTH

The ECOWAS Commission, through the Directorate of Trade, in collaboration with the UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD), held a specialized.

1 Apr, 2026

ECOWAS AND THE INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND (IMF) SIGNED MoU TO STRENGTHEN MACROECONOMIC GOVERNANCE, REGIONAL CONVERGENCE AND ECONOMIC RESILIENCE

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have formalised a strategic Memorandum.

29 Mar, 2026

ECOWAS MINISTERS MET IN FREETOWN TO SHAPE THE FUTURE OF WEST AFRICA’S DIGITAL ECONOMY

On Friday, 27 March 2026, Ministers in charge of Telecommunications, Information and Communication Technologies (ICT), and Digitalisation from across the.

29 Mar, 2026

ECOWAS STAFF MUTUAL CREDIT UNION RECORDS STRONG GROWTH, DECLARES INCREASED DIVIDENDS AT ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

The ECOWAS Staff Mutual Credit Union (ESMCU) has announced significant financial growth and introduced new welfare–driven initiatives during its Annual.

29 Mar, 2026

ECOWAS APPOINTS H.E. DR LANSANA KOUYATÉ AS CHIEF NEGOTIATOR TO LEAD NEGOTIATIONS WITH THE COUNTRIES OF THE SAHEL STATES ALLIANCE (AES)

On 23 March 2026, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) appointed H.E. Dr Lansana KOUYATÉ, former Prime Minister.

29 Mar, 2026

ECOWAS APPOINTS FORMER PRESIDENT NANA AKUFO-ADDO TO LEAD ELECTION OBSERVATION MISSION TO THE REPUBLIC OF BENIN

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has appointed Nana Akufo-Addo as Head of its Election Observation Mission (EOM).

27 Mar, 2026

ECOWAS launches Regional Community Health Policy to strengthen health systems in West Africa

26 Mar, 2026

ECOWAS AND UNOWAS REINFORCE STRATEGIC COORDINATION ON REGIONAL PEACE, SECURITY AND POLITICAL STABILITY IN WEST AFRICA AND THE SAHEL

The President of the ECOWAS Commission, H.E. Dr Omar Alieu Touray, received Mr. Leonardo Santos Simão, Special Representative of the.

26 Mar, 2026

TO MARK THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF ECOWAS, THE REPUBLIC OF CÔTE D’IVOIRE IS ORGANISING A MAJOR AWARENESS-RAISING EVENT IN YAMOUSSOUKRO.

As part of the celebrations marking the 50th anniversary of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), the Permanent.

26 Mar, 2026

ECOWAS CELEBRATES 50TH ANNIVERSARY WITH HIGH SCHOOL QUIZ COMPETITION IN LIBERIA

In commemoration of the 50th anniversary of ECOWAS, the Office of the ECOWAS Resident Representative in Liberia hosted a one-day.

26 Mar, 2026

PRESIDENT OF THE ECOWAS COURT OF JUSTICE PAYS A WORKING VISIT TO THE WAPP GENERAL SECRETARIAT ON 9 MARCH 2026

The General Secretariat of the West African Power Pool (WAPP), in Abomey-Calavi, Benin, received a working visit from the President.

26 Mar, 2026

ECOWAS DEPLOYS A LONG-TERM ELECTION OBSERVATION MISSION IN THE REPUBLIC OF BENIN

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has deployed a Long-Term Election Observation Mission (LTOEM) ahead of the presidential.

25 Mar, 2026

ECOWAS ENGAGES MARWOPNET ON CROSS-BORDER PEACE AND STABILITY IN THE MANO RIVER UNION AREA

The ECOWAS Resident Representative Office in Sierra Leone held a consultative meeting with a delegation from the Mano River Women.

25 Mar, 2026

ECOWAS DEPLOYS A LONG-TERM ELECTION OBSERVATION MISSION IN THE REPUBLIC OF BENIN

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has deployed a Long-Term Election Observation Mission (LTOEM) ahead of the presidential.

25 Mar, 2026

ECOWAS STEERS CONTINENTAL CONSENSUS WITH AFRICAN UNION ON GREEN PORTS AND MARITIME DECARBONIZATION AGENDA

Driving Africa’s transition towards sustainable maritime systems, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS Commission), in close collaboration with.

25 Mar, 2026