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The West African regional grouping has validated the criteria proposed by the High-Level Committee for the selection of the first member states eligible for the initial launch of Eco, the future regional currency.
The Economic Community of West African States once commanded attention for all the right reasons but that narrative has changed since three of its members now ruled by military juntas opted out.
Heads of state and government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) are meeting in the Nigerian capital amid a cloud of uncertainty hanging over the future of the grouping.
Discussions focused on Morocco’s Royal Atlantic Initiative as a factor for regional integration and strategic cooperation between Africa, Europe and beyond.
Senegal’s head of state has reaffirmed the sovereignty of the countries of the Central Sahel, while stressing the importance of constructive dialogue to maintain regional stability, including after the withdrawal of the countries of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES).
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 West African regional integration body is calling on member countries to turn their borders into “bridges of unity” rather than a catalyst for division.
The Commonwealth has a new Secretary General, the first from Africa since Nigerian Chief Emeka Anyaoku left the role in 2000.
The East African Community (EAC) has taken a significant step towards enhancing digital integration and safeguarding data privacy with the development of a regional Data Governance Policy Framework.
The meeting between Mali’s transitional president and the AES trade ministers aims to strengthen economic cooperation between Mali, Burkina Faso…