Growth in the 15 member states that make up the Economic Community of West African States, or ECOWAS, is likely to inch down ...

IGAD convened a high-level meeting with CEOs of regional economic blocs to strengthen and accelerate the implementation of ...

ARUSHA: THE East African Community (EAC) Secretary General, Ms Veronica Nduva has called for a unified and continent-wide ...

The African Regional Economic Communities (RECs) High-Level briefing aims at garnering inputs towards strengthening Agenda 2063 and identifying priorities areas where the UN can further enhance ...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has mourned Nigeria's former President Muhammadu Buhari, who died on Sunday in London.ECOWAS President, Dr Omar Touray, on behalf of all ECOWAS ...

MINISTER for Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation, Ambassador Mahmoud Thabit Kombo, represented President Samia ...

The role of Regional Economic Communities (RECs) "will remain critical" once implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area starts, officials including Prudence Sebahizi, Chief ...

They established eight Regional Economic Communities, RECs, that became the regional building blocks of the African Union and, ultimately, the African Continental Free Trade Agreement, AfCFTA.

We analyze the role of African regional economic communities (RECs) in the convergence of fiscal policies from 1990 to 2015. Our estimates show that African RECs significantly reduce fiscal divergence ...

Press Release - Twenty-nine (29) participants drawn from the African Union Commission, Regional Economic Communities (RECs), , Business Africa, International Organization for Migration (IOM ...

Yaounde — Central African ministers meeting in Cameroon have agreed to merge two regional blocs in a move to boost trade and growth. The 11-member Economic Community of Central African States ...

Africa’s regional groups should form the building blocks of an integrated African Union (AU). On a vast continent with 55 AU member states, such associations make good sense. Working optimally, they ...