History of ECOWAS
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) was created on 28 May 1975 as a regional intergovernmental organization in Africa.
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Gabon Coup: Military Take Power as Ali Bongo is Announced Winner of Election after 53 Years in Office
Gabon soldiers take power on live TV after President Ali Bongo whose family has been in power for 53 years is announced as election winner. Gabon is part of ECOWAS!
President Tinubu Emerges ECOWAS Chairman
Nigerian President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR has emerged the chairman of the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS succeeding President Umaro Embalo of Guinea Bissau.
Recruitment of ECOWAS Volunteers
The Federal ministry of Foreign Affairs wishes to inform qualified Nigerian Youths that the ECOWAS Commission has commenced recruitment of National and International Volunteer positions, FOB Reports.
Jonathan Receives New President and Vice President of the ECOWAS Commission
Nigeria's former President, Goodluck Jonathan has received in audience the new president of the ECOWAS Commission, Dr. Omar Alieu Touray and the Vice President, Ms Damtien Tchintchibidja.
Jammeh warned of being treated like a 'Rebel Leader'
The Gambia's President Yahya Jammeh will be treated like a "rebel leader" if he refuses to give up power when his term ends on 19 January, a spokesman for the coalition which defeated him in elections on 1 December has said.