Dakar, December 6, 2025 — The West African authority has conditionally approved GB Foods Africa’s acquisition of Senegal-based Agroline after finding that the deal may raise risks in key food-product markets but would not significantly […]
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Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
ECOWAS Authority Clears ABG–SL Brewery Deal with Conditions on Distribution Practices
Bijilo, November 11, 2025 — The ECOWAS Regional Competition Authority has cleared African Bottling Group’s acquisition of a 98.07% stake in Sierra Leone Brewery Limited, subject to conditions aimed at preventing foreclosure in Sierra Leone’s […]
ECOWAS Launches Plan to Cut Air Travel Costs in West Africa
At a summit in Lomé, Togo, ECOWAS Air Transport Ministers endorsed (12 November) a regional initiative to eliminate taxes on air travel and cut passenger and security charges by 25%, set to take effect by […]
ECOWAS Seek to Cut West Africa’s Airfare Costs by 25% in Landmark Reform
Air transport experts across West Africa have gathered in Lomé to address rising air travel costs in a bid to improve regional connectivity, ECOWAS said in a statement. Hosted by the Economic Community of West […]
ECOWAS Aviation Ministers Convene in Togo to Tackle High Air Transport Costs
This week, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is gathering top aviation officials, ministers, and industry stakeholders in Lomé, Togo, from November 5-8, to address the high cost of air travel and chart […]
