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Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Convenes Technical Review of the ECOVISA Portal for Seamless Regional ...

The ECOWAS Commission, through its Directorate of Free Movement of Persons, Migration and Tourism, convened a Technical Review Meeting on the ECOVISA Portal in Dakar from 10 to 12 November 2026. The meeting brought together officials responsible for …

WAHO, ECOWAS move to map health training institutions, address workforce gaps

By Chimezie Godfrey The West African Health Organisation (WAHO) has brought together health sector stakeholders across the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to finalise a regional mapping of health training institutions aimed at addressing …

Head of Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Election Observation Mission Arrives in Cabo Verde Ahead of ...

The Head of the ECOWAS Election Observation Mission to the Presidential Election in Cabo Verde, H.E. Fatoumatta JALLOW-TAMBAJANG, former Vice-President of the Republic of The Gambia, arrived in Praia ahead of the polls scheduled for 15 November 2026. Her …

ECOWAS Agrees on Coordinated Response to Terrorism – Ablakwa

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission Pledges Readiness for Continuous ...

In recognition of the role of patriotic students and the wider circle of youth in the promotion of peace and stability, the ECOWAS Commission is extending its hand of fellowship to more and more young minds in the region. The Commission’s Director, …

ECOWAS launches US$500m rice project to achieve regional self-sufficiency by

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has launched a US$500 million regional rice development project aimed at boosting production and achieving self-sufficiency in rice across West Africa by 2035. The project, known as the Project for …

Nigeria To Inaugurate Governance Office To Improve Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline Implementation

Nigeria is close to setting up of a governance authority in Abuja, to begin another phase of development for the Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline, a project estimated to cost between $25 billion and $26 billion.  To connect in the development process, Morocco …

Implementation of the Eco: Launch of Two Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Workshops on Strengthening ...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission, in collaboration with the West African Monetary Agency (WAMA), held, on Monday, November 9, 2026, in Lomé, officially opened two regional workshops dedicated, respectively, to the …

2027: ECOWAS appoints ex-Ghanaian President Akufo-Addo to lead observers

The Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, has appointed former Ghanaian President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, to head its Election Observation Mission to Nigeria ahead of the January 2027 general elections. The appointment was announced in …

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Resident Representation in Senegal and Parliamentarians Mobilize ...

On November 4, 2026, the Resident Representation extended its support to the Khor green space development and mangrove enhancement project by donating a pirogue bearing ECOWAS colors to the “Les Éco Gardes de Khor” Economic Interest Group (EIG). The …

AfDB, ECOWAS unveil $650m regional rice programme in Abuja

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the African Development Bank (AfDB) are set to launch a $650 million regional rice development programme in Abuja on Wednesday, November 11, as part of efforts to reduce West Africa’s dependence on …

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Concludes Two Workshops in Lomé Dedicated to Improving the Quality of ...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission concluded two regional workshops on November 6 and 7, 2026, in Lomé, Togo, focused on strengthening the regional statistical system. These meetings focused, on the one hand, on the …

Mahama pushes 0.2% import levy to end AU’s dependence on external funding

President John Dramani Mahama has urged African Union (AU) member states to fully implement the Union’s 0.2 per cent levy on eligible imports, arguing that Africa must mobilise its own resources to finance continental development and reduce dependence on …

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Heads of Immigration Sign Freetown Declaration to Mandate ECOWAS ...

The ECOWAS Commission, through its Directorate of Free Movement of Persons and Migration, convened the 10th Annual Meeting of ECOWAS Heads of Immigration in Freetown, Sierra Leone, on the 3rd to 4th November 2026. The meeting concluded with the adoption of …

ECOWAS trains Gambian stakeholders ahead of December 5 presidential election

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has commenced a five-day training programme for Gambian peace actors and electoral stakeholders ahead of the country’s presidential election scheduled for December 5, 2026. The training, organised by …

Akufo-Addo to lead 200-member ECOWAS observer mission to Nigeria for 2027 elections  

Former Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo has been appointed to lead the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Election Observation Mission to Nigeria’s January 16, 2027 general elections. Mr Akufo-Addo’s office announced the appointment in a …

Gambia’s 2026 election: Permanent Rep. urges ECOWAS observers to demonstrate high sense of responsibility

Africa THE ECOWAS Permanent Representative and Head of Mission in The Gambia, Madam Namizata Meita Sangare, has charged members of the  ECOWAS Election Observation Mission to the country to discharge their duties with a high sense of responsibility, …

ECOWAS Commission moves to strengthen security cooperation with Nigeria’s Defence Headquarters

The Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, Commission has expressed its readiness to strengthen security cooperation with Nigeria’s Defence Headquarters as part of efforts to tackle emerging security threats across the West African sub-region …

What Benoni Urey’s Role on Dangote’s ECOWAS Business Council Means for Liberia

MONROVIA – Three decades ago, Liberia needed West Africa’s soldiers to help end its civil war. Today, it has a chance to help shape the region’s economic future. By Rodney D. Sieh Benoni W. Urey, a Liberian businessman best known as a founding shareholder …

QUEEN ANGELIQUE-MONÉT CONVENES LEADERS AT ITALY’S ANICA TO HONOR NOBEL PEACE PRIZE NOMINEE HONORABLE CHERYL HALPERN

ANICA hosts The Golden Rule Documentary expanding international educational outreach and European distribution opportunities through Greta Joanne Entertainment. ROME, NY, UNITED STATES, November 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Golden Rule: Do Unto …

Core Factors Releases Upgraded Pro Account, Participant Hub, and Evidentra AI Coach Assistant

Core Factors upgrades the Pro Account, Participant Hub, and Evidentra to give practitioners one platform for the engagement and the development that follows. TEMECULA, CA, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Core Factors® …

LOCAL EXPLORERS REFRESHES ITS POWERFUL WEB PLATFORM FOR DMOS, OFFERING FASTER, SMOOTHER FUNCTIONALITY

DMOs can add to their existing web pages and give visitors a more vivid, detailed, picture of the community’s offerings to help plan where to go and what to do. BOCA RATON, FL, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Local …

Airport Security Scanning System Devices Market Expected to Reach $11.31 Bn by 2030 Driven by Robust Industry Expansion

The Business Research Company's Airport Security Scanning System Devices Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The …

Alternative Fuel And Hybrid Vehicle Market to Reach $3,124.38 Billion by 2030, Growing at a 31.6% CAGR

The Business Research Company's Alternative Fuel And Hybrid Vehicle Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The shift …

Ambulance Equipment Market Expected to Grow Rapidly at a 6.6% CAGR Until 2030

The Business Research Company's Ambulance Equipment Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The ambulance equipment sector …

The Aviation Testing Services Market Is Projected to Grow to $3.86 Billion by 2030 Fueled by Increasing Industry Demand

The Business Research Company's The Aviation Testing Services Market Is Projected to Grow to $3.86 Billion by 2030 Fueled by Increasing Industry Demand LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The …

Airport Surveillance Radar Market Expected to Grow to Billion by 2030 with a CAGR of

The Business Research Company's Airport Surveillance Radar Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The airport surveillance radar …

The Artificial Intelligence (AI) Market in Aviation is Projected to Grow at a 27.4% CAGR Through 2030

The Business Research Company's Artificial Intelligence (AI) In Aviation Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The integration of …

The Attack Helicopter Market is Set to Grow Steadily at an 8.3% CAGR Until 2030

The Business Research Company's Attack Helicopter Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The attack helicopter sector has …

The Global Badge Making Supplies Market Is Projected to Grow at a 7.5% CAGR Over the Forecast Period

The Business Research Company's Badge Making Supplies Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The badge making supplies market has …

Global Custom Bespoke Suit Market Expected to Exceed $6.63 Billion by 2030

The Business Research Company's Bespoke Suit Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The bespoke suit market is experiencing …

Bio-Based Xylene Market Analysis Report Providing Insights on Growth, Key Segments, and Leading Competitors

The Business Research Company's Bio-Based Xylene Market Analysis Report Providing Insights on Growth, Key Segments, and Leading Competitors LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The bio-based xylene …

Airport Terminal Operations Market is Projected to Experience a Steady 7.7% CAGR Driven by Growing Industry Applications

The Business Research Company's Airport Terminal Operations Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The airport terminal …

The Market for All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) Drivetrain Systems is Projected to Grow to $1.63 Bn by 2030 at a CAGR of 6.6%

The Business Research Company's All-Terrain Vehicles (ATV) Drivetrain Systems Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The …

Aluminum Castings For Aircraft And Aerospace Market to Reach $1.96 Billion by 2030, Driven by Strong Industry Growth

The Business Research Company's Aluminum Castings For Aircraft And Aerospace Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The …

Comprehensive Report on the Ammoniacal Nitrogen Market Featuring Forecasts, Innovations, and Industry Perspectives

The Business Research Company's Ammoniacal Nitrogen Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The ammoniacal nitrogen market …

Insights Report on Analog and Mixed Signal Device Market: Examining Demand Patterns and Competitive Landscape

The Business Research Company's Plastic Waste Management Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The analog and mixed …

Automated Aerial Refueling (AAR) Systems Market Report Analyzes Market Trends, Segment Details, and Business Approaches

The Business Research Company's Automated Aerial Refueling (AAR) Systems Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The …

The Bioplastic Composites Market Is Projected to Grow Robustly at a 12.5% CAGR

The Business Research Company's Bioplastic Composites Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The bioplastic composites …