The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS; also known as CEDEAO in French and Portuguese) is a regional political and economic union of twelve countries of West Africa.

We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us.

The 15 members of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) are Benin, Burkina Faso, Cabo Verde, Cote d’Ivoire, The Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, …

6 days ago · ECOWAS deployed Soldiers from Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Nigeria and Sierra Leone. In using its Standby Force to thwart the Benin coup, ECOWAS demonstrated its ability to …

Jun 24, 2025 · Nigerian President Bola Tinubu led the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) for just under two years as its rotating chairman.

May 28, 2025 · The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), established on 28 May 1975, aims to promote economic and political integration among its member states.

May 17, 2025 · The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) celebrates its 50 th anniversary in May 2025, five decades since its formation in Lagos, Nigeria. Established on 28 …

Jan 29, 2025 · Three military-run states leave West African bloc - what will change? In a huge blow to Ecowas, Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger are leaving to forge ahead with their own group.

Welcome to the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). Established on May 28 1975 via the treaty of Lagos, ECOWAS is a 15-member regional group with a mandate of …

12 hours ago · By Kestér Kenn KLOMEGÂH Under a signed bilateral agreement, China has completed and will hand over, in February 2026, the new headquarters (building) located in …