ECOWAS needs our collective wisdom, not a shared amnesia, By Owei Lakemfa
Older ECOWAS initiatives like reducing airfares need a refresh. The bloc should prioritize building railways and coastal transport for a stronger, connected West Africa.
Ololade Bamidele
Premium Times Nigeria · 2h ago · 1 min read
…ECOWAS reiterated its promise to reduce the airfares amongst its member states. But I wonder why the emphasis as regards regional transportation is not on building railways across the region and a coastal transport system, since eleven of the ECOWAS countries are along the coast. In my view, the 51-year-old ECOWAS is dozing. A dozen […] The post ECOWAS needs our collective wisdom, not a shared amnesia, By Owei Lakemfa appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria .
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