New ECOWAS President
Dakar, 4 June – The President of Liberia, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, has been elected as the new Chairperson of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). She was elected at the 49th ECOWAS heads of state meeting, which opened in Dakar, Senegal on Saturday the 4th. She replaces Senegalese President, Macky Sall whose tenure