With a drop of nearly 40% in just one week, following the government’s decision to no longer artificially support its price, the currency of Nigeria, Africa’s...
The African Development Bank appoints Jacques Edjangue as Vice President for People and Talent Management Mr. Edjangue is a senior executive with over 28 years of...
Senegal’s Directorate General for the Budget (DGB) to improve the quality of services provided to users has launched a project to dematerialize the deposits of pension...
Nineteen countries expressed interest in joining the BRICS group as it prepares to hold an annual summit in South Africa. The emerging market bloc of Brazil,...
Bank contractors, consultants and suppliers subject to sanctions under new whistle-blowing policyOn 25 April, the African Development Bank Group launched a six-month campaign to raise awareness...
Abidjan, The efforts of Côte d’Ivoire under the leadership of the Head of State, Alassane Ouattara, in the fight against corruption and the promotion of good...
Ghana will host the 2022 Annual Meetings of the African Development Bank Group from 23 to 27 May in its capital, Accra. This year’s meetings mark...
Following rumours of the devaluation of the CFA franc, the BCEAO reacted with a statement. The Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO) has read an...
The African Development Bank’s Fashionomics Africa initiative is launching a new sustainable fashion competition with its partners. African designers of sustainable and circular fashion, winners of the...
Kabirou Mbodj, CEO of Wari, was sentenced to 6 months in prison with a suspended sentence and 1.5 billion in fine on Wednesday, 8 September 2021. Wari’s...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) recently announced its desire to work in perfect collaboration with the Barbadian company Bitt Inc. The company has experience in...
As part of its 2021 Budget Transparency Report, the US Department of State has taken into account 141 countries around the world. 16 African states, seven...
Debt Suspended but not cancelled! The Minister of Finance and Budget, Abdoulaye Daouda Diallo, and the Ambassador of France to Senegal, Philippe Lalliot, signed an agreement...
ECOWAS heads of state have drawn up a new roadmap which should see the adoption of the Eco in 2027. The period of approximately 5 years...
In recent months, cryptocurrencies have seen tremendous growth. As these highly volatile assets evolve, concerns about the current financial system grow. It is no surprise that...
Several decades after their independence, Guinea, Ethiopia, Rwanda and 14 other African countries continue to have their banknotes printed in the United Kingdom, while others use...
The President of the Republic of Senegal, Macky Sall, called in April 2020 for the cancellation of the debt of African countries mainly because of the...
The Directorate General of the Treasury and Public Accounting, through its Treasury Deposit Bank, has inaugurated seven new ATMs, two (2) of which are new generations...
The Sudan Central Bank devalued the Sudanese Pound on Sunday, 21 February. The currency will now align with the currency market exchange rate which is 375 pounds...
On Thursday, 18 February 2021, the World Bank (WB) announced the appointment of Makhtar Diop as Managing Director and Executive Vice President of the International Finance...
The governments of the countries of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), meeting in ordinary summit on Sunday 24 January, decided to postpone the...
The Algerian currency continues to fall. After a historic decline in December 2021, the dinar has again set a new record. According to the price of the main...
The coronavirus pandemic has further weakened, as it has throughout the world, and its impacts on the economies of African countries are disastrous. In order not to...
In a report released to the public, the financial and economic information site relating to the Stock Exchange in the 8 WAEMU countries reveals that Senegal...
Outstanding loans granted by Senegal’s decentralized financial systems (SFD) to customers at the end of the first quarter of 2020 increased by FCFA 28.8 billion (43.200...
The new World Bank Resident Representative in Burkina Faso, Ms. Maimouna Mbow Fam, officially took office on Monday, June 1, 2020. Prior to her new role,...
