President of the Republic of Cape Verde, José Maria Pereira Neves is among dignitaries expected to grace the opening ceremony of the 2025/2026 legal year of the Community Court of Justice, ECOWAS scheduled to hold on Wednesday, 2nd October at the seat of the Court, in Abuja, Nigeria. A
Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has meant to fine tune the strategies to adopt to meet the US$ 2.61 billion annually required to emplaced 5,000 personnel for the West African Standby Force The Ministers of Defence and Finance from the regional bloc gathered in Abuja on Thursday and Friday to put final touches […]
The Economic Communities of West Africa States (ECOWAS) on Friday said it has set aside €4.5 million to support the implementation of home grown school feeding in primary schools across the West African region. The Commissioner for Economic Affairs and Agriculture, ECOWAS Commission, represented by the Director Agriculture and Rural Development, Alain Traore, stated this
The Community Court of Justice, ECOWAS Court in collaboration with the Office of the Attorney-General and Minister of Justice of Sierra Leone organised a capacity-building training for State Attorneys at the Law Officers’ Department. The training held at the Sierra Leone Law School Complex and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Sierra Leone, is centred […]
On the 25th of July 2025, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) marked its 50th anniversary with a high-level ceremony at the United Nations headquarters in New York, under the theme: “United for a better future: promoting regionalism and multilateralism for shared prosperity”. Hosted in the prestigious ECOSOC chamber, the event brought
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the Africa Centre for Strategic Studies (ACSS) have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening strategic collaboration in addressing emerging regional threats, particularly misinformation, disinformation, and growing insecurity across West Africa. The ACSS delegation led by the Director, Ms. Amanda Dory met with the










