Under previous chairman, Bola Tinubu, the West African economic bloc faced the greatest challenges of its 50-year history.

Opinion - ECOWAS, under the stewardship of President Tinubu, helped in stabilising democracy in some West African countries in transition, leading to improved electoral and governance practices ...

The ECOWAS Commission, through its Directorate of Humanitarian and Social Affairs (DHSA), in collaboration with the Ministry ...

By LINDA AKHIGBE   Only last month, on May 28, 2025, the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, celebrated its 50th anniversary with huge fanfare, commemorating the event with official ...

The Chief Judge of ECOWAS Community Court of Justice, Justice Ricardo Gonçalves, has lamented the unwillingness of members to ...

President Joseph N. Boakai has committed Liberia to the AfCFTA agreement at the ECOWAS Summit, indicating that the country's programs are aligned with the initiative.

Sierra Leone's President Julius Maada Bio was chosen on Sunday to be the next chairman of the West African economic bloc, ...

Dr. Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, assumed the Chairmanship of the Authority of Heads of State ...

Amandla Institute will convene a high-level reflection conference of leaders in Abuja from June 24 to 25, 2025. The event, themed ‘ECOWAS at 50: A High-Level Reflection Conference of Leaders’, is part ...

The Head of Cooperation at the Delegation of the European Union (EU) to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Mr. Massimo De Luca, has said the ...

Stakeholders from the Civic space and government actors have called for legislative reforms that would remove every ...

Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio has been elected Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Authority of Heads of State and Government.