Since its founding in 1975, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has been a cornerstone of regional ...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has advised Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger to reconsider their decision to leave the regional grouping ...

During a press briefing held at the Africa Regional Media Hub of the U.S. Department of State, Senior Advisor for Africa ...

Ghana will today host the launch of the 50th anniversary celebration of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) at the Accra International Conference Centre (AICC), reaffirming its comm ...

A new world order is emerging. The United States is no longer the sole force shaping global events; countries like China, ...

THE introduction of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is a watershed moment in the development of intra-Africa ...

The commitment displayed at the forum is a testament to the continent’s resilience and potential, reminding that Africa’s ...

PREMIUM TIMES reports that the three junta-led countries made their official exit from ECOWAS earlier in the year.

Current approaches in Africa are often criticised for failing ... Some argue that the AU and its regional economic communities used the ASF as a strategic framework to build the capacity of ...

Africa's Regional Economic Communities (RECs) performance regarding continental trade under the AfCFTA is mixed, with some showing strong integration and others lagging behind. The AfCFTA ...

The intra-African trade is very low despite the various regional economic communities and even the AU. Most African countries have not divorced themselves from the colonial era and colonial mentality.

Some argue that the AU and its regional economic communities used the ASF as a strategic framework to build the capacity of peace support operations. They also claim that the peace missions authorised ...