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ECOWAS Election Observer Team Hail Peaceful Togolese Parliamentary Elections

By: Kebba AF Touray Members of the ECOWAS Election Observation Mission for the parliamentary and regional elections in Togo have expressed satisfaction over the smooth...

ECOWAS Parliament Working Towards Restoring Normal Work Environment

By: Kebba AF Touray The ECOWAS Parliament assures stakeholders that it is working tirelessly to restore normalcy in its work environment. The Community Parliament gave this...

ECOWAS Election Observers Deployed to Monitor Togolese Elections

By: Kebba AF Touray The Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) under the Presidency of Dr. Omar A. Touray said they...

Studies Show Human Activity Causes Deadly Heat Waves in West Africa,...

By Assan Bah In a recent online press briefing, the World Weather Attribution Group, told reporters that deadly heat waves in the Sahel and West...

President Bassirou Faye wants to recover Former President Senghor’s literary treasures

Biran Gaye President Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar Faye has decided to recoup all the literary treasures of Former President Léopold Sédar Senghor from its former colonizer, France,...

ECOWAS Commission President Warns Against Adverse Consequences of Withdrawal

By: Kebba AF Touray The President of the ECOWAS Commission, Dr. Omar Alieu Touray, has warned against the decision of Burkina Faso, Niger and Mali’s...

Gambia Bags Micro Economic, Industry Committees’ Chairmanships of ECOWAS Parliament

By: Kebba AF Touray, Reporting from ECOWAS Parliament, Abuja The Republic of the Gambia has been selected to serve as Chairman of the Micro Economic...

Ag Speaker Barau Says: “We are Resolute to Uphold Peace and...

By: Kebba AF Touray, Reporting from ECOWAS Parliament, Abuja The Acting Speaker of the ECOWAS Parliament, Hon Barau Jibrin, has said that the representatives of...

ECOWAS Authority Chairperson Calls for Unity

By: Kebba AF Touray Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the Chairperson of the ECOWAS Authority Heads of States and Governments and President of Nigeria, has charged the...

Outgoing Speaker Tunis Calls for Robust Action to Address Pressing Sub-Regional...

By: Kebba AF Touray, Reporting from ECOWAS Parliament, Abuja The outgoing Speaker of the ECOWAS Parliament, Hon. Dr. Sidie Mohamed Tunis, has called on the...

President Sall’s candidate Ba pledges non-partisanship presidency

By Biran Gaye The candidate of President Macky Sall and Benno Book Yakaar has pledged to detach the function of President of the Republic from...

Abdoulaye Wade’’s PDS endorses Bassirou Diomaye Faye

By Biran Gaye The Senegalese Democratic Party (PDS) Friday declared its full support for the Diomaye Faye coalition two days before the presidential election. The coalition,...

Bassirou Diomaye Faye declares assets

By Biran Gaye Bassirou Diomaye Faye, designated candidate of the ex-Pastef Party, Friday made a declaration of assets as required by the electoral laws of...

NIGERIAN GOVERNMENT TO COMPENSATE VICTIM OF RIGHTS VIOLATION

The ECOWAS Court of Justice in its judgment delivered on 28 February 2024, held the Nigerian government liable for the violation of the rights...

West Africa Finance Ministers to Dialogue on Challenges, Prospects of Green...

Mariama Marong West Africa finance ministers are scheduled to meet on February 28 and dialogue on the prospects of green economy sector that contributes to...

ECOWAS Condemns Detention of Politicians, Civil Society Actors in Burkina Faso

By Biran Gaye The Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has condemned the arrest and detention of political and civil society...

ECOWAS Court Declines Niger’s Request to Suspend Sanctions

By: Kebba AF Touray The ECOWAS Court of Justice on 7 December 2023 dismissed a request filed by the Republic of Niger, to suspend sanctions...

CBG Governor Harps on Africa’s Potential

To Build Robust, Resilient Economies By Makutu Manneh Buah Saidy, the Vice Chairperson of the Association of African Central Banks (AACB) and current Governor of the...

Senegalese Military Raid in Casamance: Minor Mentally Traumatised By Gunshots, Explosives

By Nelson Manneh The recent Senegalese military raid in the southern Senegal of Casamance has mentally traumatised a 10-year-old boy residing in a Gambian community...

Heads of ACA in Commonwealth Africa Call for Support to Prosecute...

By Mustapha Jallow The heads of Anti-Corruption Agencies (ACA) in Commonwealth Africa have called on their Governments to provide the Agencies with adequate resources to...