Celebrations marking 50 years of the Economic Community of West African States - known as Ecowas - began in Ghana this week, ...

Despite its current crisis, Ecowas can look back on successes in integration, peace and security, and good governance.

For several centuries, West Africa has experienced mental, social, political and spiritual upheavals that have shaped its ...

The Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, Council of Ministers will be meeting in Accra, Ghana, to deliberate on ...

ECOWAS ministers met up in Accra to plan withdrawal of regional institutions from Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso.

The president, who was represented by the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Bianca Ojukwu, reaffirmed Nigeria's unwavering commitment to democratic principles.

The president, who was represented by the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Bianca Ojukwu, reaffirmed Nigeria's ...

AES balance of trade has consistently been a deficit as imports into the region exceed exports from the region.

Heads of State and Government of fifteen West African Countries established ECOWAS when they signed the ECOWAS Treaty on May 28, 1975, in Lagos, Nigeria. The Treaty was signed by Benin, Burkina Faso, ...

Council of Ministers has convened a meeting in Accra, Ghana, to deliberate on the withdrawal of Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso from the regional bloc. The Chairman of the Council, Nigeria’s Minister of ...

Stories of the kingdom of Kaabu's reign have been told for generations through a kind of traditional song. Now, an ...

The famous blind couple, Amadou & Mariam, helped take Mali’s rich musical traditions to a new global audience.