West Africa’s push for a single regional currency is back on the agenda. At its latest summit, ECOWAS reaffirmed plans to launch the Eco in 2027, calling it a key step toward deeper regional integration and easier cross-border trade. But after years of missed deadlines, many are asking whether the bloc is finally ready for a common currency. This week on #TalkAfrica, we examine ECOWAS’ renewed push for the Eco, whether the 2027 target is realistic, and what a single currency could mean for the region’s future.
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