Posted by Amarachi on Mon 07th Sep, 2020 - tori.ng
Professor Nana Akufo-Addo, the president of Ghana is now the new chairman of the Economic Community of West African States.
President Nana Akufo-Addo
The President of the Republic of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo, has been elected the new Chairman of the Economic Community of West Africa States, ECOWAS.
Akufo-Addo was elected as the new ECOWAS Chair at the ongoing 57th Summit in Niamey, Republic of Niger.
Recall that Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari had during the summit warned African leaders against the unnecessary elongation of tenure in office.
Buhari had said the trend was becoming a source of trouble for the region.