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September 21, 2012
West Africa: ECOWAS Quality Policy to Promote Regional Economic Development
The ECOWAS Commission has set up a framework, ECOWAS Quality Policy (ECOQUAL), which aims to create and improve relevant and effective quality infrastructure to facilitate… Read more »
August 07, 2012
West Africa: Joint ECOWAS-Interpol Drug Operations Result in Arrests, Large Seizures
Law enforcement officers from agencies responsible for drug investigations in three ECOWAS countries have completed a week-long capacity building training- cum-operational… Read more »
June 05, 2012
West Africa: Prime Minister Urges Coordinated Solution To Recurrent Food Crises
The Prime Minister of Togo, His Excellency Gilbert Fossoun Houngbo, opened a high-level inter-ministerial meeting on regional food crises in Lome on Tuesday, 5th June 2012,… Read more »
April 06, 2012
West Africa: Minister Calls For Strengthening Of Food Security Mechanism In West Africa
The Prime Minister of Togo, His Excellency Gilbert Fossoun Houngbo, opened a high-level inter-ministerial meeting on regional food crises in Lome on Tuesday, 5th June 2012,… Read more »
May 30, 2012
West Africa: Ministers To Tackle Food Crisis in West Africa at Lome Meeting
ECOWAS Ministers in charge of agriculture, trade and regional integration and their counterparts in Chad and Mauritania are to meet in Lomé, Togo on Tuesday, 5th June… Read more »
March 31, 2012
West Africa: Ministers Launch Appeal for Strong Support of West Africa Industrial Policy
Ministers in charge of Industry in the ECOWAS region ended a one-day Symposium in Lome, Togo, on Friday 30th March 2012, by launching a special appeal to regional financial banks… Read more »
March 29, 2012
West Africa: Member States Charged to Speed Up Implementation of Regional Industrial Policy
The ECOWAS Commission has charged trade, industry and private sector experts in conjunctions with other stakeholders to sensitize and mobilize Member States on the need to speed up… Read more »
March 27, 2012
West Africa: Minister Urges ECOWAS Member States to Implement Regional Directive On Mineral Resources
Togolese Mines and Energy Minister, Mr. Dammipi Noupokou has called on West African countries to step-up the implementation of the 2009 ECOWAS Directive on Harmonization of… Read more »
March 21, 2012
West Africa: ECOWAS Moves to Harmonize Labour Laws in West Africa
The ECOWAS Social Dialogue Forum has ended its Bureau's meeting in Lome, Togo called to finalize the terms of reference for the recruitment of a consultant for the harmonization of… Read more »
March 19, 2012
West Africa: Regional Symposium On West Africa Common Industrial Policy to Hold in Lome
A three-day regional symposium on the West Africa Common Industrial Policy (WACIP), is to take in Lome, Togo 28-30 March 2012, with the aim of mobilizing national and community… Read more »
March 15, 2012
West Africa: West Africa Police Chiefs Meet in Lome
Members of the Technical Sub-Committees of the West Africa Police Chiefs Committee (WAPCCO) are to meet in Lome, Togo from 21st - 23rd March 2012, to prepare WAPCCO's Annual… Read more »
February 21, 2012
West Africa: Koffi Sama, Former Togolese PM Joins ECOWAS-AU Joint Mission to Senegal
The ECOWAS Commission has appointed former Togolese Prime Minister, His Excellency Koffi Sama, as a member of the Joint African Union-ECOWAS High- Level Mission to Senegal. Read more »
West Africa: ECOWAS Sends 150 Election Observers to Senegal
ECOWAS has deployed 150 observers for the 26th February 2012 presidential election in Senegal. The Election Observation Mission, headed by former Prime Minister of Togo, His… Read more »
December 01, 2011
West Africa: ECOWAS Urged to Intensify Efforts On Intra-Community Trade
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has been urged to strengthen mechanisms for improving the level of intra-community trade which presently hovers between 13… Read more »
November 29, 2011
West Africa: ECOWAS Bankers Urged to Support Regional Financial Integration Programme
Bankers in West Africa have been called upon to support the initiative by the ECOWAS Commission to fast-tract financial integration in the region as a precursor to the creation of… Read more »
October 27, 2011
West Africa: Flight Discount for ECOWAS Trade Fair Participants
Exhibitors and other participants attending the 6th ECOWAS Trade Fair which begins on 25th November 2011 in Lome, Togo, are to enjoy a 50-per cent discount on economy and business… Read more »
October 10, 2011
West Africa: ECOWAS Urges Speedy Monetary Integration
The ECOWAS Statutory Committee on Macro-economic Issues has called on Member States and all relevant institutions to work harmoniously towards accelerated monetary integration and… Read more »
September 02, 2011
West Africa: ECOWAS Committed to Efficiency, Improved Service Delivery
ECOWAS is putting in place mechanisms for improving efficiency and service delivery to satisfy the yearnings of citizens and in line with best professional practices, the… Read more »
August 27, 2011
West Africa: Gnassingbe Reaffirms Togo's Commitment to Successful ECOWAS Trade Fair
President Faure Gnassingbe of Togo has said that the country's decision to salvage the hosting of the 6th ECOWAS Trade Fair is further demonstration of its commitment to the… Read more »
August 02, 2011
West Africa: USAID, Partners Boost ECOWAS Trade Liberalization Scheme
Two pilot Border Information Centres, an initiative by the USAID West Africa Trade Hub, will be launched on Thursday, 4th August 2011 in Aflao (Ghana) and Kodzoviakopé… Read more »
July 14, 2011
West Africa: Chinese Companies to Invest in Infrastracure Development Projects (ECOWAS)
China Engineering Company Ltd (CAMCE) has agreed to invest in the development of a 150-room hotel and golf complex at Lungi to accompany the upgrade of the airport in the Sierra… Read more »
July 04, 2011
West Africa: Togo to Host 6th ECOWAS Trade Fair in November 2011
The Government of Togo will in November 2011 host the 6th ECOWAS Trade Fair, a regional platform for accessing West Africa's market of some 300 million consumers. In a letter to… Read more »
June 06, 2011
West Africa: Monitoring of the ECOWAS Mining Directive
The Ad hoc committee monitoring the implementation of the regional mining directive on Thursday, 26th May 2011 has constituted three committees that will visit Member States to… Read more »
February 27, 2011
West Africa: Governments of Benin, Togo Hand Over Sites for Construction of Joint Border Posts
Representatives of the Governments of Benin and Togo have handed over the documents for the approved sites for the construction of two Joint Border Posts (JBPs) at Seme, between… Read more »
December 14, 2010
West Africa: Contracts Signed for Construction of Joint Border Posts
Contracts for the construction of three joint border posts that will ensure the juxtaposition of border security personnel to facilitate the free movement of goods and persons has… Read more »
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