This report emphasizes the strategic importance of the 2027 World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC-27) in Shanghai for West African countries, covering key implications such as spectrum access equity, satellite-terrestrial convergence, digital inclusion, and regulatory sovereignty. It recommends active participation in the preparatory cycle, development of coordinated regional positions through ATU, capacity building, and elevating WRC engagement as a national strategic priority to avoid risks of limited spectrum access and reduced competitiveness.
