ECOWAS Led by President Bio Responds to Tensions in the Gulf Region
March 1, 2026 — The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has issued a strong call for de-escalation in ...
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ECOWAS to Deploy 2,000 Standby Force to Combat Terrorism in West Africa
Freetown, Sierra Leone — Regional military leaders have agreed on an ambitious plan to mobilise an initial 2,000-strong multinational standby ...
Parliament Ratifies ECOWAS Aviation Agreements
Freetown, Sierra Leone – Parliament on Monday, February 24, 2026, unanimously approved a series of agreements between the Government of ...
ECOWAS Donates 350 Metric Tons of Rice to Boost School Feeding Programme
The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (MAFS) has officially handed over 350 metric tons of table rice, donated by ...
Sierra Leone launches landmark Soil Health, Digital Mapping Initiative
The Government of Sierra Leone has launched a new technical assistance programme to support digital soil mapping and site-specific fertiliser ...
ECOWAS Unanimously Backs Sierra Leone for Extended Term on African Union Peace Council
Freetown, Sierra Leone – In a resounding show of regional support, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has ...
Sierra Leonean Appointed ECOWAS Standby Force Chief of Staff
FREETOWN — Brigadier General Sheik Sulaiman Massaquoi has been appointed Chief of Staff of the ECOWAS Standby Force, becoming the ...
ECOWAS Chair President Bio Urges Collective Action Against Rising Terrorism in West Africa
Accra, Ghana – In a stark warning to regional leaders, Sierra Leone's President Julius Maada Bio, who currently heads the ...
ECOWAS Chairman President Bio Announces Lifting of Sanctions on Guinea Following Successful Democratic Transition
Abuja, Nigeria – January 28, 2026 – The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), under the chairmanship of Sierra ...
Tripartite Committee Updates ECOWAS on Reform Push Ahead of Key Reports
Freetown, Sierra Leone – In a significant step toward bolstering institutional reforms, the Tripartite Steering Committee Secretariat (TSCS) briefed the ...
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