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Will ECOWAS meet its 2027 currency launch goal?

Eddy Micah Jr. | Isaac Mugabi
August 13, 2025

ECOWAS plans to launch a regional currency by 2027, despite past delays and ongoing hurdles. The pledge was made at the Sahel government forum in Gambia. Will it finally happen?

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