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Published on Nov 8, 2025

Lagos: ECOWAS Trade and Investment Forum and Exhibition

By: ALEX ADI Lagos opened on Friday to host the 2025 ECOWAS Trade and Investment Forum and exhibition. This major event has brought together West Africa’s top business leaders, government officials, and investors to drive regional trade, attract investment …

Source: Ghana Broadcasting Corporation - Pro-Government
Published on Nov 7, 2025

ECOWAS’ $740 Billion economy shows West Africa’s growth pote...

The Coordinating Director for Multilateral and International Organisations at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Francis Danti Kotia, has revealed that the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) records an annual economic output of …

Source: Modern Ghana - Neutral
Published on Nov 8, 2025

Germany pledges €49m to promote peace, sustainable dev’t in West Africa

By Ochiaka Ugwu In a bid to deepen cooperation in promoting peace, security, good governance, sustainable economic development, and institutional strengthening in West Africa, Germany had made a commitment of €49 million to Economic Community of West …

Source: Peoples Daily - Pending
Published on Nov 8, 2025

Tinubu Hosts Sierra Leone's President, Julius Bio in Aso Rock

President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria welcomed Sierra Leone's President Julius Maada Bio to the State House on Friday evening for a closed-door bilateral meeting, amid ongoing regional efforts to strengthen West African unity and address shared challenges. …

Source: Nigerian Eye - Neutral
Published on Nov 7, 2025

Ketu North Assembly advances plans for ECOWAS Market Project

By Michael Foli Jackidy Akanu (V/R), Nov 7, GNA – The Ketu North Municipal Assembly has taken a significant step toward the development of the proposed ECOWAS Market Project at Penyi–Akanu, a transformative initiative expected to enhance cross-border …

Source: Ghana News Agency - Pro-Government
Published on Nov 6, 2025

Students urged to harness ECOWAS opportunities

By Kamal Ahmed, GNA Koforidua (E/R), Nov. 6, GNA – Senior High School and tertiary students in Koforidua in the Eastern Region have been urged to take advantage of opportunities provided by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). …

Source: Ghana News Agency - Pro-Government
Published on Nov 7, 2025

Why Is President Trump Threatening A Humanitarian Intervention In Niger

Relations between the United States and Nigeria have soured swiftly and dramatically, as U.S. President Donald Trump and his allies on the political and religious right accuse the Nigerian authorities of inaction or worse in the face of what they describe …

Source: The Nigerian Voice - Indeterminate
Published on Nov 5, 2025

ECOWAS Launches SIGMAT Transit System Linking Côte D’Ivoire, Guinea, and Liberia

Monrovia, Liberia – October 31, 2025 – The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission, through its Directorate of Customs Union and Taxation, has officially launched the Interconnected System for the Management of Goods in Transit ( …

Source: News Ghana - Indeterminate
Published on Nov 6, 2025

NCS, Ghana Customs Align to Tackle Illicit Trade, Strengthen Border Security

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) Customs Division have agreed to deepen collaboration in combating illicit trade, enhancing cross-border security, and promoting legitimate commerce between both West African nations. …

Source: Info Strides - Pending
Published on Nov 5, 2025

ECOWAS, Germany open high-level negotiations in Abuja

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has opened a two-day high-level negotiation session with the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany at the Commission’s Headquarters in Abuja, Nigeria. The strategic engagement took place from 4 …

Source: MyJoyOnline - Pending
Published on Nov 5, 2025

Trump’s threat: EU, ECOWAS, China back Nigeria as Senate moves to liaise with FG

• House of Reps blames contractor blockade, not Trump motion, for closed session • Dambazau: Trump’s remarks plot to set up military base in Nigeria • Trump’s threat a cover for America’s interests, says Afenifere • S’Kaduna backs US action on terrorism, …

Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Neutral
Published on Nov 5, 2025

ECOWAS Commission President Receives ETLS Task Force Delegation And Russian Ambassador

Abuja, Nigeria — The President of the ECOWAS Commission, H.E. Dr. Omar Alieu Touray, welcomed a delegation from the Task Force on the ECOWAS Trade Liberalization Scheme (ETLS) on [insert date], led by Dr. Mohamed Ibn Chambas, Head of the Task Force. Also …

Source: News Ghana - Indeterminate
Published on Nov 6, 2025

Nigeria Indonesia Investment and Trade Forum (NIITF) 2025 Concludes with Renewed Pledge for robust Bilateral Cooperation

The vibrant city of Jakarta once again became the center of economic dialogue and international cooperation as the Nigerian–Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NICCI) hosted the fourth edition of the Nigerian–Indonesian Investment and Trade Forum …

Source: Bella Naija - Neutral
Published on Nov 6, 2025

AUC, ECOWAS Assess Region’s Readiness Towards African Single Electricity Market

1 Stella Omona Within the framework of the African Single Electricity Market (AfSEM), the Directorate of Infrastructure and Energy of African Union Commission (AUC), in collaboration with the Directorate of Energy and Mines of ECOWAS Commission, has moved …

Source: Daily Independent - Pending
Published on Nov 4, 2025

ECOWAS Celebrates 50 Years With Second African Public Square In Abuja

To commemorate its 50th anniversary, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), in collaboration with the African Leadership Center (ALC), the Amandla Institute, and CODESRIA, hosted the Second Continental African Public Square (APS) from …

Source: News Ghana - Indeterminate
Published on Nov 6, 2025

Can coastal West Africa push back Sahel terrorists?

Africa's Sahel region is a terrorism hotspot, according to the latest Global Terrorism Indexpublished by the Institute for Economics and Peace. About 51% of global terror-related deaths are recorded in the Sahel where two al-Qaeda-linked jihadi groups …

Source: Deutsche Welle - Public Broadcaster
Published on Nov 5, 2025

Nigeria International Trade Fair Returns to Lagos

The Nigeria International Trade Fair (NITF) is set to make a long-awaited return from November 21 to 30, 2025, at the Lagos International Trade Fair Complex along the Lagos-Badagry Expressway. The revived edition marks the restoration of the fair’s …

Source: News Central TV - Indeterminate
Published on Nov 5, 2025

THE ECOWAS Regional Railway Masterplan

The first article of my railway series provided an in-depth background on the development and closure of our former national railway infrastructure. The second article provided a justification why Sierra Leone needs a national railway system. It also …

Source: Sierraloaded - Center-right
Published on Nov 6, 2025

Ghana and China Launch Aflao Market Project Implementation Phase

Volta Regional Minister James Gunu has engaged key stakeholders to outline the next phase of work on the Aflao Market Project following the recent signing of a grant agreement between Ghana and China to support its construction. The meeting brought …

Source: News Ghana - Indeterminate

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Published on September 21, 2025 - 02:22 GMT

ECOWAS Chairman Julius Maada Bio Meets Burkina Faso’s Captain Ibrahim Traoré, Commits to Peace

President Bio and Captain Traoré pledge cooperation for peace, unity, and stability across West Africa. OUAGADOUGOU, KADIOGO, BURKINA FASO, September 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- His Excellency Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra …

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Published on September 22, 2025 - 13:23 GMT

Disruptions Hit Telegram, Facebook in Guinea Amid Constitutional Vote

(MENAFN) On Sunday, Guinea experienced disruptions to social media platforms Telegram and Facebook as the country conducted a constitutional referendum, viewed as a pivotal move toward ending military rule and reinstating civilian governance after the 2021 …

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Published on June 23, 2025 - 13:47 GMT

Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Assumes ECOWAS Chairmanship, Making History For Sierra Leone

First Sierra Leonean President to chair ECOWAS, President Bio pledges democratic reform, regional security, and economic integration. ABUJA, NIGERIA, June 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- President Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone has officially …

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Published on June 23, 2025 - 23:39 GMT

ECOWAS Chairmanship: Another Mandate of Trust for President Julius Maada Bio

A mandate of Stability, Progress & Integration FREETOWN, SIERRA LEONE, June 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, assumed the Chairmanship of the Authority of Heads of State and …

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Published on April 25, 2023 - 13:15 GMT

United States Ambassador-at-Large to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons Cindy Dyer to Deliver Pre-recorded ...

On April 25, Ambassador-at-Large to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons, Cindy Dyer, will deliver pre-recorded remarks to the Regional Conference of Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) at the Freetown International Conference Centre in …

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Published on July 3, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

Public procurement as key tool to tackle health issues discussed at WHO-WIPO-WTO webinar

The event also presented procurement as a mechanism for fostering innovation, technology transfer and local manufacturing. Clive Ondari from the WHO Secretariat noted that in many countries, access to medical technologies is driven by public procurement as …

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Published on July 15, 2021 - 20:38 GMT

President Akufo-Addo re-elected as Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Chair

Download logo President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has been re-elected for the second term as Chair of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). At an extraordinary meeting of the Heads of States of the Authority held virtually on February 2 …

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Published on May 22, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

WTO Secretariat briefs members on Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies, Fish Fund

WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies Opening the information session on 22 May, Deputy Director-General Angela Ellard said: “This session has been organized in response to the calls from many members for collaborative efforts to facilitate the Agreement…

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Published on November 8, 2025 - 19:07 GMT

Transformational Leadership Recognized: Karlo Benjamin Nisce and Distinguished Service Leaders Honored

RCNME President Karlo Benjamin Nisce receives the prestigious Magis of Rotary Leadership Excellence Award alongside three other distinguished leaders. METRO MANILA, PHILIPPINES, November 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a landmark ceremony that …

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Published on November 8, 2025 - 18:28 GMT

Music with a Mission: Ode to the Marine Corps Launches Worldwide

HONG KONG, November 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Since its November 1 debut, Ode to the Marine Corps continues to gain ground as a six-song album by QUARLESS that transforms the spirit of the United States Marine Corps into a powerful musical …

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Published on November 8, 2025 - 17:30 GMT

How Can Software Development Companies Outsmart Challenges in 2026

Software development companies in 2026 can resolve challenges they encounter with actionable strategies integrating latest AI technologies. LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, November 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The software industry is undergoing …

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Published on November 8, 2025 - 12:51 GMT

Urban Circuit 2025 breaks record with 360 events throughout Brazil

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Published on November 7, 2025 - 19:50 GMT

Joan Brothers Named #8 Among the Top 10 Visionary Leaders Transforming the GCC Region in 2025

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, November 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Joan Brothers, Founder and CEO of Manhattan Boutique Real Estate (MBRE), has been recognized as one of the Top 10 Visionary Leaders Transforming the GCC Region in 2025, honoring …

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Published on November 7, 2025 - 18:50 GMT

Cultural Survival Is at COP30 to Ensure Indigenous Rights Are Part of the Climate Solution

CAMBRIDGE, MA, UNITED STATES, November 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- From November 10 to November 21, 2025, the 2025 United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention …

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Published on November 7, 2025 - 18:49 GMT

Guardian Jet Appoints Mike Moore as Regional Sales Director for Florida

Guardian Jet appoints Mike Moore as Regional Sales Director for Florida to strengthen client service and growth across the Southeast. GUILFORD, CT, UNITED STATES, November 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Guardian Jet LLC (guardianjet.com), a …

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Published on November 7, 2025 - 18:45 GMT

LIFE Delivers Lifesaving Medical Aid to Over 15,000 People in Sub-Saharan Africa

Essential Medical Supplies Distributed Across Mali, Somalia, Somaliland, and the Ivory Coast to Combat Preventable Deaths SOUTHFIELD, MI, UNITED STATES, November 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sub-Saharan Africa faces a deepening health crisis …

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Published on November 7, 2025 - 15:28 GMT

Tesla Mechanical Designs 'Built in India, Backed by Excellence' Model Deliver Vetted Quality at Scale for Global Clients

Firm's combination of design-led DFM & rigorously curated vendor network provides global companies with de-risked, high-quality gateway to Indian manufacturing. CA, UNITED STATES, November 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tesla Mechanical …

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Published on November 7, 2025 - 15:09 GMT

Knowledge Networks Highlights Ethical AI and Inclusive Governance at the UN’s World Summit for Social Development

DOHA, MIDDLE EAST, QATAR, November 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Knowledge Networks, through its RegulatingAI initiative, played a leading role at the United Nations Second World Summit for Social Development (WSSD2), hosting a high-level side …

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Published on November 7, 2025 - 15:00 GMT

2025 TITAN Brand Awards Season 2 Winners Announced: Honoring Excellence in Global Brand Creativity and Strategy

The 2025 TITAN Brand Awards announces the winners of Season 2, celebrating outstanding achievements in brand creativity, identity, and strategy worldwide. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, November 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 2025 TITAN Brand …

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Published on November 7, 2025 - 14:30 GMT

2025 TITAN Women in Business Awards: S2 Winners Announced - Celebrating Excellence in Leadership and Entrepreneurship

The 2025 TITAN Women in Business Awards announces the Season 2 winners, honoring women leadership, organizational success, and entrepreneurial innovation. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, November 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 2025 TITAN Women …

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Published on November 7, 2025 - 14:21 GMT

Jonathane Ricci's 'Legacy Command Center' Addresses $280B Annual Estate Tax Leakage Across North America

Revolutionary Managed Legal Expertise©™ Orchestrates Multiple Law Firms to Eliminate Cross-Border Estate Tax Waste and Family Conflicts TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, November 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With North American families losing an …

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Published on November 7, 2025 - 14:11 GMT

U.S. Cybersecurity Pioneer AccuSights Transcends Boundaries with a Mission to Protect 1,000 Small Businesses

In GITEX Global 2025, AccuSights Reveals Its Mission to Protect 1,000 SMEs in an interview with H.E. Dr Mohamed Al Kuwaiti, Head of Cyber Security. DUBAI, EMIRATES OF DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, November 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AccuSights …

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Published on November 7, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

2025 TITAN Property Awards: Season 2 Winners Announced: Celebrating Excellence in Global Property Design & Development

The TITAN Property Awards has announced the winners of Season 2 for its 2025 competition, honoring outstanding achievements in property design and development. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, November 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The TITAN …

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Published on November 7, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Season 2 of the 2025 TITAN Business Awards Concludes, Celebrating the Achievements Redefining Business Success

The 2025 TITAN Business Awards: Season 2 has ended, spotlighting winners for their entrepreneurial drive, corporate achievements, and global influence. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, November 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 2025 TITAN Business …

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Published on November 7, 2025 - 11:56 GMT

'Embarrassment is killing men': leading cancer expert warns stigma hides deadly truth about male breast cancer

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- One of the world’s leading radiologists, Professor Dorothy Ibifuro Makanjuola, has called for urgent action to end the stigma surrounding male breast cancer, warning that lack of …

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Published on November 7, 2025 - 10:45 GMT

Demand for Detergent Chemicals Market is forecasted to reach a value of US $95.02 billion by 2029

The Business Research Company's Detergent Chemicals Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- How Large Will The Detergent …

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Published on November 7, 2025 - 10:45 GMT

Demand for Detergent Chemicals Market is forecasted to reach a value of US $95.02 billion by 2029

The Business Research Company's Detergent Chemicals Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- How Large Will The Detergent …

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Published on November 7, 2025 - 10:45 GMT

Comprehensive Report on the Crude Oil Flow Improvers Market: Opportunities and Challenges

The Business Research Company's Crude Oil Flow Improvers Global Market Report 2025– Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What Is The Expected Cagr …

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