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At its 66th Summit, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) addressed the security, political and socio-economic challenges hindering regional integration.
The ECOWAS Commission President, Dr. Omar Alieu Touray has said that ECOWAS remains committed to advancing West Africa’s integration and development agenda.
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will on January 29, 2025 begin the process for Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso to formally withdraw their membership of the regional bloc.
The Chairman of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government and Nigeria’s President, Bola Tinubu, has urged ECOWAS member states to remain united and committed to the principles that define ECOWAS as a community.
The West African regional parliament is asking for the withdrawal of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger, scheduled for January 2025, to be postponed.
With a message of continental renaissance, Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye took the stage at the 22nd Doha Forum on Saturday, reaffirming the ambition of an African continent “without complexes” amidst diplomatic and strategic change.
This modern highway, spanning across Morocco’s southern provinces, will play a pivotal role in connecting the country to sub-Saharan Africa.
Kenya’s former prime minister Raila Amolo Odinga has made his pitch in his bid to grab the chairmanship of the Afrcan Union Commission (AUC).
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has facilitated Nigeria’s first shipment to Kenya under the African Continental Free Trade Area Agreement (AfCFTA), with Lucky Fibres, a subsidiary of the Tolaram Group, making its first shipment.
A Nigerian Rail transport expert, Olawale Rasheed, has said that the recent announcement by the African Development Bank to release $350 million to the Nigerian Government for the construction of the Kano to Maradi in Niger rail link will not affect the ongoing unbundling process of the Nigeria Railway Corporation.