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  • Published on Jun 7, 2025

    ECOWAS @ 50: Relations and economics

    Source: Trust TV - Indeterminate
  • Published on 07:27 GMT

    Ijaw will disown Gov Diri if he defects to APC – Beks, Ijaw Media Forum president

    By Sunday Ani Amid raging insinuations in some political circles that the Bayelsa State governor, Duoye Diri, could toe the same path of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State by abandoning his party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the ruling …

    Source: The Sun Nigeria - Indeterminate
  • Published on Jun 7, 2025

    ECOWAS at 50 amid mounting challenges

    The 50 years of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) was marked on May 28 in Lagos, Nigeria, where the sub-regional economic bloc was inaugurated in 1975. As part of the celebration of the golden anniversary, West African leaders …

    Source: The Sun Nigeria - Indeterminate
  • Published on Jun 7, 2025

    Chief Minister David Sengeh Slams APC Leaders Over Governance Concerns

    Chief Minister of Sierra Leone, David Moinina Sengeh has called on the All People’s Congress (APC) to assume leadership responsibilities instead of lamenting perceived injustices and attempting to manipulate certain sectors of governance. Sengeh was …

    Source: Sierraloaded - Center-right
  • Published on Jun 6, 2025

    Despite leaving ECOWAS, AES invited to West Africa Economic Summit

    The Alliance of Sahel States — Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso — have been invited to participate in the West Africa Economic Summit (WAES), scheduled to take place in Abuja on June 20-21, despite their formal withdrawal from the Economic Community of West …

    Source: Daily Trust - Indeterminate
  • Published on Jun 7, 2025

    Africa must have a new strategic approach to China

    Zimbabwe's former deputy prime minister Arthur Mutmbara (left) meets Chinese President Xi Jinping. BELOW is a book excerpt from In Search of the Elusive Zimbabwean Dream, Volume III (Ideas and Solutions) by Professor Arthur Mutambara. AS a World …

    Source: The Standard - Pending
  • Published on Jun 5, 2025

    Half a century later, Is ECOWAS falling apart? [Africanews Debates]

    ECOWAS at 50: Struggling for Unity Amid Crisis and Change As the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) marks its 50th anniversary, the regional bloc finds itself at a historic crossroads. Founded on May 28, 1975, by 15 West African nations …

    Source: Africanews - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 6, 2025

     50th Anniversary: Towards Transforming Into People Oriented ECOWAS 

    1 The Economic Community Of West Africa States (ECOWAS) celebrated its golden jubilee on May 28th, 2025.  Established on May 28th, 1975, ECOWAS originated from the quest to promote regional economic cooperation and integration among its member states, …

    Source: Daily Independent - Pending
  • Published on Jun 6, 2025

    FG advocates ECOWAS, private sector collaboration

    The Federal Government has highlighted the significance of strategic collaboration between the private sector and West African governments, stressing that this would enhance regional integration. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, disclosed …

    Source: Punch - Indeterminate
  • Published on Jun 4, 2025

    Sierra Leone’s Ambassador-Designate Philip Bob Jusu Meets AU and ECOWAS Representatives in Brussels

    Ambassador-designate Philip Bob Jusu, accompanied by Deputy Ambassador Asmaa James and senior staff, recently visited Ambassador Ahmad Awad Sakine, the African Union (AU) Permanent Representative to the European Union (EU), and Ambassador Dedou P. Hemou of …

    Source: Sierraloaded - Center-right
  • Published on Jun 4, 2025

    At 50, ECOWAS Must Reform

    Fifty years ago, West African leaders gathered in Lagos, Nigeria, to establish the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), the continent’s first post-independence regional bloc. Today, it stands as a beacon of economic integration, facilitating …

    Source: Foreign Policy - Pending
  • Published on Jun 4, 2025

    Regional integration in Africa: lessons from ECOWAS

    Regional integration in Africa: lessons from ECOWAS Understanding ECOWAS’ five decades of experience can make an immense contribution to integration in Africa. Date: 2025-06-12 Time: 13:30 to 17:00 Venue: Multipurpose Hall, African Union Commission, Addis …

    Source: Institute for Security Studies - Center-left
  • Published on Jun 4, 2025

    ECOWAS at 50

    NEXT to the European Union (EU), the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is arguably the best known and one of the more successful examples of regional integration in the world. Established in May 1975 in order to, among other important …

    Source: Tribune Online - Center-right
  • Published on Jun 4, 2025

    Glitz, glamour as NTN adds colour to ECOWAS anniversary celebration

    In a spectacular celebration of unity, culture, and regional integration, the National Troupe of Nigeria (NTN) delivered a breathtaking performance at the 50th anniversary of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). The event was held at the …

    Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 4, 2025

    Nigeria calls for private sector-led ECOWAS integration

    The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, has stressed the need for stronger collaboration between West African governments and the private sector to boost regional competitiveness. Mr Tuggar made the call on Wednesday during a high-level private …

    Source: Premium Times - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 4, 2025

    ECOWAS Commission Vows to Open up West Africa Markets to Dangote

    By Aduragbemi Omiyale The ECOWAS Commission has promised to provide the necessary support to African richest man, Mr Aliko Dangote, to sell its products across the region. This pledge was made by the president of the commission, Mr Omar Alieu Touray, …

    Source: BusinessPost Nigeria - Indeterminate
  • Published on Jun 3, 2025

    RENEWAL FOR ECOWAS AT 50

    In spite of challenges, the sub-regional body is worthy of celebration Conceived as a regional economic integration body 50 years ago, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) was founded with noble objectives. These included working towards …

    Source: This Day - Pro-Government
  • Published on Jun 6, 2025

    MOVEE Hails Liberia’s Historic Election to UN Security Council

    The party praised former President Dr. George Manneh Weah and his administration for initiating and laying the diplomatic groundwork for Liberia’s candidacy. / MOVEE’s political leader D. Maxwell Kemayah. Monrovia – The Movement for Economic …

    Source: Front Page Africa - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 2, 2025

    ECOWAS endorses Liberia’s UNSC Bid

    Liberia’s campaign for a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has gained critical momentum, receiving unanimous endorsement from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). By Stephen G. Fellajuah Monrovia, June 2, …

    Source: The New Dawn Liberia - Neutral

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