The President of the Republic of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo, has been elected as the new Chairman of the Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) at the ongoing 57th Summit in Niamey, Republic of Niger.
The summit is being held at the Mahatma Gandhi International Conference Centre, where leaders will be considering reports from the 44th Ordinary Session of the Mediation and Security Council at the Ministerial Level and the 84th Ordinary Session of the Ecowas Council of Ministers, which preceded the Summit, among others.
