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Published on 15:05 GMT

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and Guinea Open Three-Day Workshop to Make Schools Safer and ...

The ECOWAS Commission, in partnership with the Government of the Republic of Guinea, has officially opened a three-day national workshop on integrating Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) into the education system. The workshop brings together teachers, …

Source: Africa.com - Center-left
Published on 16:03 GMT

ECOWAS, UNOWAS strengthen cooperation to tackle terrorism in West Africa

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS) have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening regional cooperation to combat terrorism, prevent conflicts and promote …

Source: Modern Ghana - Neutral
Published on Nov 3, 2026

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission and International Organization for Migration (IOM), Commit ...

The Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) have agreed to deepen their cooperation on free movement, labour mobility, climate induced mobility, return and reintegration …

Source: Africa.com - Center-left
Published on Nov 3, 2026

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Regional Electricity Access Project Holds Final Steering Committee ...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission, through its Directorate of Energy and Mines, has convened in Abuja, Nigeria, the 10th and final meeting of the Steering Committee of the ECOWAS Regional Electricity Access Project (ECOWAS- …

Source: Africa.com - Center-left
Published on Nov 3, 2026

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Logistics Depot Receives Medical Superintendent of Lungi Government ...

The Commander of the ECOWAS Logistics Depot (ELD), Navy Captain IJ Akpa, received the Medical Superintendent of Lungi Government Hospital, Dr Alusine Yilla, during a familiarization and courtesy visit to the Depot on the 29th of October, 2026 in Lungi, …

Source: Africa.com - Center-left
Published on Nov 3, 2026

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Deploys a Long-Term Election Observation Mission in the Republic of ...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has deployed a Long-Term Election Observation Mission (LTOEM) ahead of the presidential election scheduled for 15th November 2026 in Cabo Verde. The President of the ECOWAS Commission, H.E. General …

Source: Africa.com - Center-left
Published on 12:59 GMT

West Africa: RCHPE president pledges quality health procedure manuals in three days

By NGOBUA JOHNNIE, Abuja The West African Health Organization (WAHO), has commenced efforts to harmonise procedural manuals for health professionals across the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), with a view to improving healthcare delivery …

Source: National Accord Newspaper - Neutral
Published on Nov 3, 2026

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Establishes African Forum for Research And ...

The ECOWAS Commission, through its Directorate of Education, Science and Culture, is holding the first meeting of the Scientific Committee for the third edition of the African Forum for Research and Innovation (FARI-2027) from the 27th to 30th of October, …

Source: Business Ghana - Pending
Published on Nov 4, 2026

ECOWAS Project Delivers Electricity To 500,000 People In Three West African Countries

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) says its $225 million Regional Electricity Access Project has extended electricity access to nearly 500,000 people across 490 localities in The Gambia, Guinea-Bissau and Mali. The achievement was …

Source: Arise News - Neutral
Published on 13:27 GMT

The Case Against the ECOWAS Court of Justice's Missteps

For two days, on 29 and 30 October 2026, the University of Lomé hosted an international symposium on African regional courts. Beneath the academic headings on judicial review of constitutional amendments and enforcement of judgments, legal scholars from …

Source: Liberian Observer - Neutral
Published on 11:50 GMT

ECOWAS Regional Council for Health Professionals Education elects new Exco

The 11th Statutory Meeting of the Regional Council for Health Professionals Education (RCHPE), ended in Abuja on Wednesday with the election of a new executive committee to run the affairs of the Council for the next two years. In the results of the …

Source: National Accord Newspaper - Neutral
Published on Nov 2, 2026

Ministry of Foreign Affairs Takes Economic Community of West African States Sensitisation Campaign..

On Thursday, 29th October, 2026, the ECOWAS National Office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs held a sensitisation programme at the Madina Market under the theme “ECOWAS for All: Bringing ECOWAS Closer to the Citizen – Promoting Awareness, Participation …

Source: Business Ghana - Pending
Published on Nov 2, 2026

Ministry of Foreign Affairs Takes Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Sensitisation Campaign to Madina ...

On Thursday, 29th October, 2026, the ECOWAS National Office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs held a sensitisation programme at the Madina Market under the theme “ECOWAS for All: Bringing ECOWAS Closer to the Citizen – Promoting Awareness, Participation …

Source: Africa.com - Center-left
Published on Nov 4, 2026

ECOWAS moves to harmonise monetary, financial data across West Africa

Experts from central banks and regional institutions within the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) are meeting in Lomé, Togo, to advance efforts to harmonise monetary and financial statistics across the sub-region. The meeting, which runs …

Source: Modern Ghana - Neutral
Published on Nov 4, 2026

Sierra Leone Hosts 10th ECOWAS Heads of Immigration Meeting, Calls for Stronger Regional Border Cooperation

Sierra Leone has hosted the 10th Annual ECOWAS Heads of Immigration Meeting, with immigration chiefs and key stakeholders from across West Africa calling for stronger regional cooperation, harmonised border procedures and practical implementation of free- …

Source: Sierraloaded - Center-right
Published on 15:04 GMT

Benin’s critical next step: appointing a crisis envoy to Niger amid economic fallout

Listen to the article≈ 5 min 1× Bénin’s calculated diplomatic move in Niamey The Council of Ministers of Benin, led by Finance Minister Romuald Wadagni on November 4, 2026, took a strategic decision to appoint Yacoubou Amadou as ambassador extraordinary …

Source: Ouaga Info - Pending
Published on Nov 1, 2026

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Establishes African Forum for Research And Innovation (FARI) – 2027 ...

The ECOWAS Commission, through its Directorate of Education, Science and Culture, is holding the first meeting of the Scientific Committee for the third edition of the African Forum for Research and Innovation (FARI-2027) from the 27th to 30th of October, …

Source: Africa.com - Center-left
Published on 15:41 GMT

No stoppage of attacks against Boko Haram insurgents, says DHQ

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has dismissed insinuations of a ceasefire with Boko Haram terrorists, declaring that military operations against insurgents and other criminal groups remain ongoing across the country. The Director of Defence Information, …

Source: Peoples Gazette - Neutral
Published on 03:48 GMT

West Africa's Diaspora Could Unlock Billions in Foreign Investment, World Bank Study Finds

A new World Bank research paper, prepared by researchers from the World Bank Group, the Laboratory of Economics Applied to Development (LEAD) at the University of Toulon in France, and affiliated institutions including the Complex Systems Institute in Lyon …

Source: Devdiscourse - Pending

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 08:05 GMT

Nigeria launches national action plan to end child labour by 2030

ABUJA, Nigeria — The Federal Government of Nigeria, with support from the International Labour Organization (ILO) and tripartite partners and key stakeholders, have launched the National Policy on Child Labour and National Action Plan for the Elimination …

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Published on October 19, 2026 - 10:15 GMT

Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria and Representative to ECOWAS Yu Dunhai Meets with New President of the ECOWAS Commission ...

On October 12, 2026, H.E. Yu Dunhai, Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria and Representative to the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), met with H.E. General Birame Diop, new President of the ECOWAS Commission. Ambassador Yu congratulated …

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Published on November 4, 2026 - 12:36 GMT

Nigeria Strengthens National Action to End Child Labour and Promotes child’s participation

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria has renewed its drive to eliminate child labour, placing children’s education, protection and participation at the centre of national action while strengthening decent work and social protection to address the economic pressures …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 09:55 GMT

New ECOWAS Commission President General Birame Diop confirmed to join AFRIDEX 2026

LAGOS, NIGERIA, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- General Birame Diop, the new President of the ECOWAS Commission and former Senegalese Minister of the Armed Forces, has been confirmed to speak at the Africa International Defence Exhibition …

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Published on October 19, 2026 - 05:35 GMT

EU Commits USD23M to Boost Nigeria’s Military Amid Security Crisis

(MENAFN) The European Union has committed €20 million ($23 million) in military assistance to Nigeria, a major push to deepen security ties as the country grapples with entrenched violence. The package emerged from talks in Abuja between Defense Minister …

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Published on October 19, 2026 - 02:53 GMT

EU Commits Defense Funding to Support Nigerian Military

(MENAFN) The European Union has pledged €20 million, equivalent to approximately $23 million, in defense assistance to Nigeria's armed forces to strengthen security cooperation and help address ongoing instability across the country. The proposed …

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Published on October 13, 2026 - 18:35 GMT

Apex Capital Partners Acquires Peck & Nascimben Global, a Citizenship by Investment Firm Licensed in African Countries

TORONTO, Oct. 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Apex Capital Partners, a boutique advisory firm specializing in Investment Migration for high-net-worth clients, today announced that it has acquired Peck & Nascimben Global, a Zürich-based citizenship and …

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Published on July 7, 2026 - 09:00 GMT

Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria Yu Dunhai Attends Commissioning Ceremony of the China-Aid ECOWAS Headquarter Building

On July 2, 2026, the commissioning ceremony of the China-aided Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Headquarters Building was held in Abuja. H.E. President Dr. Julius Maada Bio, President of Sierra Leone and Chair of the ECOWAS Authority of …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 16:30 GMT

Wien wird zum internationalen Treffpunkt für Innovation und Führung: 720 Teilnehmer beim Global Peter Drucker Forum

Beim Global Peter Drucker Forum 2026 diskutieren internationale Experten, wie Kreativität und Innovation die Zukunft von Unternehmen gestalten. VIENNA, AUSTRIA, November 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Das 18. Global Peter Drucker Forum bringt am …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

Recent Kanuma Market Analysis by The Business Research Company Emphasizes Upcoming Industry Trends and Projections

The Business Research Company’s Kanuma Market Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM, November 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Kanuma market is gaining attention as …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

Detailed Kedbumin Market Report Includes Forecasts, Innovations, and Industry Insights

The Business Research Company’s Kedbumin Market Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM, November 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Kedbumin market is gaining increasing …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

Kepivance Market Forecast Report Including Segment Analysis and Strategic Industry Insights

The Business Research Company’s Kepivance Market Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM, November 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Kepivance market is gaining significant …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 16:00 GMT

Kinlytic Market Report Analyzes Market Trends, Segment Details, and Business Strategies

The Business Research Company’s Kinlytic Market Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM, November 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Kinlytic market is undergoing significant …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 15:45 GMT

Kcentra Market Trends and Forecast Analysis Indicate Significant Long-Term Growth Potential

The Business Research Company’s Kcentra Market Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM, November 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Kcentra market is witnessing notable …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 15:45 GMT

Kevzara Market Forecast to 2030: Analysis of Market Size, Growth Rate, Trends, and Projections

The Business Research Company’s Kevzara Market Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM, November 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Kevzara market is witnessing notable …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 15:45 GMT

Kineret Market Report Reviews Major Competitors, Key Segments, and Regional Trends

The Business Research Company’s Kineret Market Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM, November 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Kineret market is gaining considerable …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 15:45 GMT

According to the Latest Research by The Business Research Company, the Global Kimmtrak Market is Entering a Period

The Business Research Company’s Kimmtrak Market Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM, November 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Kimmtrak market is gaining attention due …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 15:45 GMT

Trends and Forecast Analysis of the Bioelectric Medicine Market Indicate Significant Long-Term Growth Potential

The Business Research Company's Trends and Forecast Analysis of the Bioelectric Medicine Market Indicate Significant Long-Term Growth Potential LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 15:30 GMT

Kedrab Market Insights Report Examining Demand Patterns and Competitive Landscape

The Business Research Company’s Kedrab Market Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON , UNITED KINGDOM, November 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Kedrab market plays a vital role in addressing the …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

reSURGEnce NYC Conference Invites Entrepreneurs Worldwide to Expand Access to Capital, Contracts and Global Markets

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, November 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For business owners ready to grow, access to funding, contracts, and the right relationships can make all the difference. The reSURGEnce NYC Conference 2026 will bring …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 14:45 GMT

Bilirubin Meters Market Analysis Report Exploring Demand Patterns and Competitive Landscape

The Business Research Company's Bilirubin Meters Market Analysis Report Exploring Demand Patterns and Competitive Landscape LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The bilirubin meters market has …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 14:45 GMT

Bioceramics Market Expected to Experience Steady Growth at a 6.5% CAGR Until 2030

The Business Research Company's Bioceramics Market Expected to Experience Steady Growth at a 6.5% CAGR Until 2030 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The bioceramics market has been witnessing …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 14:45 GMT

Menveo Market Research Report Providing Analysis on Growth, Segmentation, and Key Competitors

The Business Research Company's Menveo Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "Understanding the dynamics of the Menveo …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 14:45 GMT

The Bell's Palsy Treatment Market to Reach $3.35 Billion by 2030, expanding at a compound annual growth rate of 4.9%.

The Business Research Company's Bell's Palsy Treatment Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The market for Bell's …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 14:45 GMT

Benchtop Laboratory Water Purifier Market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 8.3%, reaching a value of $22.55 Bn by 2030.

The Business Research Company's Benchtop Laboratory Water Purifier Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The benchtop …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 14:45 GMT

Comprehensive Report on the Biliary Tract Cancer Market Including Forecasts, Innovations, and Industry Perspectives

The Business Research Company's Biliary Tract Cancer Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The biliary tract cancer market …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 14:45 GMT

Bioengineered Skin Substitutes Market Report: Growth, Trends, and Forecast to $4.66 Billion by 2030

The Business Research Company's Bioengineered Skin Substitutes Market Report: Growth, Trends, and Forecast to $4.66 Billion by 2030 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The bioengineered skin …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 14:30 GMT

The Bioaerosol Samplers Market Is Projected to Grow at a CAGR of 8.8% Through 2030

The Business Research Company's The Bioaerosol Samplers Market Is Projected to Grow at a CAGR of 8.8% Through 2030 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The bioaerosol samplers market is gaining …

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