Monrovia, 26 May 2016. Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo, paid, this Friday 26 May in Monrovia, a courtesy visit to members of the Administration and Finance Committee (AFC) of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), convening since yesterday in … Continue reading →

Ouagadougou, 25th May 2017. The ECOWAS Youth and Sports Development Centre (EYSDC) has been awarded a certificate by the Ministry of Sports and Entertainment of Burkina Faso in recognition of its consistent support to the development of sports in that … Continue reading →

 Abuja 26th May 2017. The ECOWAS Commission is partnering the organised private sector in West Africa towards developing an all-inclusive regional Customs Code. In line with this, a draft Community Customs Code is being reviewed by stakeholders, officials and experts … Continue reading →

Abuja, 26 May 2017. The Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, notes with consternation the continued political impasse in Guinea Bissau. The ECOWAS Commission is particularly concerned by the impact of the deteriorating socio-economic situation on the citizens of … Continue reading →

Monrovia, 25 May 2016. The Chair of the Administration and Finance Committee (AFC) of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), and Head of the ECOWAS National Unit in Liberia, Benedict Roberts, emphasised the need to allocate significant financial … Continue reading →

Monrovia, 24 May 2017. Issues of Community interest particularly the running of institutions and organs of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), alongside economic development of the West African sub-region are expected to dominate  the 21st meeting of the … Continue reading →

  Abidjan, 18 May 2017 – A joint high-level mission of the Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas), African Union (AU) and United Nations visited Cote d’Ivoire on 17 May 2017, against the backdrop of the mutiny which threatened to … Continue reading →