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The ECOWAS Permanent Delegation in Côte d’Ivoire organised, on June 8 and 9, 2026, in Grand-Bassam, a series of commemorative activities marking the 51st anniversary of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), under the theme of peace, regional integration, and civic engagement.
The agreements bring the total number of bilateral instruments between South Africa and Kenya to 34 since 1994.
Applicants from countries without a hub may now need to travel abroad for in‑person interviews.
South Africa has completed the legal and operational framework needed to administer China’s temporary zero‑tariff scheme.
Angola’s Téte António is in Seoul for a meeting of African and South Korean foreign ministers that opened on Monday.
Hichilema says Zambia’s relationship with the US has outlived political personalities and should be anchored more firmly on economic cooperation.
SADC ministers agree to pursue a coordinated regional response to strengthen economic resilience and protect member states from geopolitical disruptions.
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has intensified efforts to strengthen cross-border cooperation among member states as part of broader measures aimed at boosting regional trade, improving security coordination, and accelerating economic integration across West Africa.
Botswana and South Africa sign four agreements covering cooperation in water management, aviation safety, energy and correctional services.
The ECOWAS Parliament has adopted a resolution directing member states to take immediate action toward protecting street children, ending child exploitation and banishing them from the streets in the sub-region.




