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West Africa: empirehood and colonialism offer lessons in integration: The Great Mosque of Djenné, in Mali, has a history dating back to the 13th century which can inspire regional trade in West Africa. ShutterstockThe dream of the founding fathers of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) was, among others, to foster trade and development among member states. … [Read more...] about West Africa: empirehood and colonialism offer lessons in integration | The Conversation