Celebrations marking 50 years of the Economic Community of West African States – known as Ecowas – began in Ghana this week, ...

The idea of strengthening economic cooperation among the largest non-Western countries emerged at the beginning of the 21st ...

By Ben Aris in Belrin Moscow’s expanding presence in Africa has largely unfolded in silence, but the shift it represents is ...

Despite its current crisis, Ecowas can look back on successes in integration, peace and security, and good governance.

The Economic Community of West African states (Ecowas) is set to mark 50 years in May 2025. It was established in 1975 by 16 member states. Though seven of the founding leaders had ascended to power ...

Africa is no longer a peripheral arena—it’s becoming a central platform for Moscow’s global strategy. The West should beware.

Interview - "Nigerians do not appreciate the level of respect and the leadership role that is placed on us on the global stage." ...

A World Bank study finds that fewer than 10% of West African microenterprises belong to business associations, which ...