MONROVIA– A student of the University of Liberia(UL) has emerged winner of the ECOWAS @ 50 Essay Competition organized for undergraduate students in Liberia. “Want to appreciate ECOWAS for giving me and other candidates the opportunity to participate in this essay competition. Delivering opening remarks, ECOWAS Special Representative to Liberia, Josephine Nkrumah, underscored the region’s youthful population as a major asset. According to Ambassador Nkrumah, economic and political stability remain essential pillars for broader international stability. Also speaking, the President of the University of Liberia, Layli Maparyan, expressed gratitude to ECOWAS for fostering academic excellence among students.

Source: Front Page Africa March 18, 2026 05:39 UTC