Senegal’s President, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, has been elected as the new Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), succeeding Sierra Leone’s President, Julius Maada Bio. Faye emerged as chairman during the 69th Ordinary Session of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of ECOWAS, held in Sierra Leone on Sunday. He takes over from President Bio, who assumed leadership of the regional bloc in June 2025 following the completion of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s two-term tenure. Tinubu had handed over to Bio at the 67th Ordinary…
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