ECOWAS Golden Jubilee Kicks Off in Grand Style with Anniversary Launch in Accra By Raymond Enoch
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) launched its 50th anniversary celebrations today, Tuesday, April 22, 2025, at the Accra International Conference Centre in Ghana, marking a major milestone in the history of regional cooperation and integration.
The vibrant event brought together Heads of State, Ministers, and key figures from the 15 ECOWAS Member States, underscoring the unity and shared vision that have defined the bloc since its founding in 1975.
As part of the launch, ECOWAS unveiled its official Golden Jubilee logo and theme, setting the tone for a year-long series of commemorative events. Attendees were treated to a rich showcase of artistic and cultural performances that traced the organization’s journey from its inception in Lagos to its present-day achievements in peacebuilding, trade facilitation, and democratic governance.
Paradigm News is noting the celebrations and provide you information from across the Sub Region and beyond a front-row. Stay on to this landmark occasion.
The festivities in Accra signal not just a celebration of the past 50 years, but also a renewed commitment to deeper integration, prosperity, and stability across West Africa.
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