The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) held a four-day regional meeting in Lagos, Nigeria, from December 16 to 19, 2024. Read More »

In a significant move to boost the tourism sector within West Africa, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) recently hosted a four-day workshop aimed at enhancing intra-regional tourism. Read More »

Kenema City, Sierra Leone - President Julius Maada Bio inaugurated the first state-of-the-art School of Midwifery in Kenema District on December 19, 2024. Read More »

State House, Freetown, December 17, 2024 – President Mamady Doumbouya of Guinea has dispatched a special envoy to Sierra Leone to strengthen bilateral relations. Dr. Morissanda Kouyaté, who serves as Guinea's Minister of Foreign Affairs, African... Read More »

His Excellency, Governor Nigel Phillips CBE, is scheduled to leave St Helena on Saturday, December 21, 2024. Read More »

H.E. Madam Damtien L. Tchintchibidja, Vice-President of the ECOWAS Commission, led the official launch of the Women's Empowerment and Demographic Dividend in Sub-Saharan Africa Plus (SWEDD+) project on December 16, 2024, in Abuja, Nigeria. Read More »

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) recently concluded its Sixty-Sixth Ordinary Summit. Read More »

President Barrow participated in the 66th Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Summit held in Abuja. Read More »

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) convened its sixty-sixth ordinary session on December 15, 2024, in Abuja, Nigeria. Read More »

His Excellency President Dr. Julius Maada Bio presided over the swearing-in ceremony of Sierra Leone's new Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Mr. Alpha Sesay, Esq., at State House in Freetown on December 16, 2024. Read More »

Nigerian Breweries Plc has announced that it has received clearance from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for the allotment of 20,706,894,542 ordinary shares. Read More »

Minister Martin Henry of St. Helena has announced plans to leave the island during the upcoming recess period. Read More »

The Royal Saint Helena Police Service has announced that an expedited service will be available for Vetting Certificate applications submitted between December 16 and December 18, 2024. Read More »

The Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs of Nigeria, Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, who also serves as the Chair of the ECOWAS Mediation and Security Council at the ministerial level, has urged for collective action and regional cooperation to address... Read More »

Three newly appointed ambassadors have presented their credentials to President Julius Maada Bio in a ceremony at State House, Freetown. Read More »

His Excellency President Dr. Julius Maada Bio addressed the Annual Presidential Media Cocktail at Country Lodge in Freetown, Sierra Leone on December 10, 2024. Read More »

His Excellency Mr. Adama Barrow, the President of The Gambia, delivered a speech at the 61st Independence Anniversary celebration of Kenya, known as Jamhuri Day. Read More »

The President of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission, H.E. Dr. Omar Alieu Touray, has reaffirmed the organization's commitment to advancing regional integration and development in West Africa. Read More »

His Excellency, President Dr. Julius Maada Bio and First Lady Dr. Fatima Maada Bio met with the newly elected executive members of the Sierra Leone National Bike Riders’ Union at State House on December 10, 2024. Read More »

At the invitation of H.E. William Ruto, President of Kenya, H.E. President Adama Barrow attended Kenya's 61st National Day Anniversary as the Guest of Honour on December 12, 2024. Read More »