From 2020 to 2026, six coups d'état and the expansion of terrorism in the Sahel shook the Commission's mandate. The Community Levy, a cornerstone of financing, proved structurally insufficient and exposed ECOWAS to the budgetary uncertainties of member states, with 595.7 million units of account in arrears.
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From 2020 to 2026, six coups d'état and the expansion of terrorism in the Sahel shook the Commission's mandate. The Community Levy, a cornerstone of financing, proved structurally insufficient and exposed ECOWAS to the budgetary uncertainties of member states, with 595.7 million units of account in arrears.