ECOWAS needs $5.2bn to address infrastructure deficit, says commissioner

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The Economic Community of West African States says it requires about 5.2 billion dollars to address the infrastructure deficit in the sub-region.

Douka said financing the commission’s infrastructure will aid the achievement of its core objective of driving the sub-region’s economic growth. He described FODETE as a viable funding mechanism expected to generate more than 350 million dollars annually.

 

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