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The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has postponed the planned launch of its single currency, the Eco. The body agreed to maintain a gradual approach for the launching of the currency. ECOWAS explained that a new date for the launch would be announced later. This was contained in …

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed displeasure at plans by Francophone West Africa (UEMOA) to adopt the new ECO currency over the CFA. Buhari revealed this, via his Twitter handle, calling it a “matter of concern that a people with whom we wish to go into a union are taking major steps …

Mixed reactions has trail the adoption of a single currency (Eco) in the Economic Community for West African States   (ECOWAS)  countries with its plan to be launched by January 2020. As part of its plans to make Africa a more integrated continent, the name, Eco was adopted by the 15 member-country …