Kemi Seba was arrested last week following a complaint by the Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO). The CFA is a colonial-era currency that is still used in several former French colonies ...

Adopted at the end of 2024, the new WAEMU regulation strengthens currency controls and places the fight against money laundering and the financing of terrorism at the heart of the region's economic ...

Following his appointment as Economist in the International Monetary Fund from 1968 to late 1973, he served as "Chargé de Mission" at the Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO) in Paris from late ...

Inflation decreased in Burkina Faso, Benin, Niger, Côte d'Ivoire, Togo, and Mali. However, it accelerated in Guinea-Bissau and remained stable in Senegal. Inflation in the West African Economic and ...