Ecowas gets new chair as Morocco snubs summit over Netanyahu [The Morning Call]

Much focus at the ECOWAS summit held in Monrovia, Liberia had been on morocco’s petition to rejoin the West African body as a full member, however, political circumstances including a non-African leader that is Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu being invited spun into motion conversations of controversy while at the same time electing a new chair for the body to replace Liberia’s president Ellen Johnson Sirleaf.