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Ghana owes ECOWAS 27,000 tons of rice and maize from 2018 – Agric minister
The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Eric Opoku, has said that the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is ...
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ECOWAS, AfDB sign $12m deal to boost rice production
The statement read in part, “The ECOWAS Commission and the African Development Bank signed a $12m grant agreement on March 10, 2025, to implement the Rice Resilient Value Chains Development ...
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ECOWAS, AfDB sign $12m grant agreement for rice value chain devt
This multinational, multiphase program is valued at $650 million and aims to promote rice sovereignty across all ECOWAS Member States. Related News EBID, EIB announce €100m partnership to boost ...
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ECOWAS warns of food crisis for 47 million citizens by mid-2025
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has warned that 47 million people in the region could face a food crisis between June and August 2025 if urgent measures are not taken to ...
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ECOWAS delegation calls on Buffer Stock CEO
A delegation from the Regional Agency for Agriculture and Food (RAAF) of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has held discussions with the new leadership of National Food Buffer Sto ...
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Nigeria Ratifies 90% Duty Waiver on Imports under AfCFTA to Crash Costs
The Nigerian government has signed and submitted its ECOWAS Tariff Offer to the African Continental Free Trade Area, ...