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France and Togo are co-organizing an International Conference on Peace and Prosperity in the Great Lakes region on October 30,…...

France and Togo are co-organizing an International Conference on Peace and Prosperity in the Great Lakes region on October 30,…...

In 2026, Senegal will allocate around **5,490 billion CFA francs** – or **almost 10 billion dollars** – to the payment…

Photo caption: The successive presidents of Afreximbank gathered in Cairo: Christopher Edordu, Jean-Louis Ekra, Benedict Oramah, and George Elombi -…

Loceni Compaoré, Ouagadougou. The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has officially removed Burkina Faso from its grey list of jurisdictions…...

Cairo, October 24, 2025. When Zimbabwe, ravaged by hyperinflation, burdened with debt, and under international sanctions, saw all international financial…

In a context of liquidity scarcity and strong volatility of global prices, Ecobank Côte d’Ivoire has set up a fund…

After being spun off from BNP Paribas in 2023, the Banque Internationale pour le Commerce et l’Industrie de la Côte…...

Imprisoned at the Prison de la Santé in Paris as of October 21, Nicolas Sarkozy has managed to maintain his…...

San Francisco, October 23, 2025 – This is a first in the history of the African continent. Kigali and ADHI…...

Synthesis of a study conducted by Thierry DJEUMO, International Strategy Consultant (Formerly McKinsey Paris), Manuella ZAGBA, Chartered Accountant and CEO…

Peter Doyle, American Economist, ex IMF Senior Staff When in Fall 2024, Ndongo Samba Sylla and I flagged the absurdity—given…

Sovereign rating of a country is an evaluation of its ability to repay its public debt, assigned by rating agencies…

While the results of the presidential election on October 12 in Cameroon will be announced on October 26, the vote…...

The cost of the kilowatt-hour (kWh) remains one of the major determinants of economic competitiveness in Africa. In October 2025,…...

With each new regime in Burkina Faso comes a cohort of new figures from the business world. While personalities like…...

S&P Global Ratings has announced that it has placed Madagascar’s sovereign rating (‘B-/B’) on CreditWatch with negative implications, while lowering…...

In Burkina Faso, the transitional government led by Captain Ibrahim Traoré continues its regulatory offensive. It is now mandatory for…...

A few weeks before the COP and under the leadership of its president, Donald Trump, a self-proclaimed neo-conservative and climate…...

In Washington, on the sidelines of the IMF and World Bank annual meetings, the Guinean delegation led by Minister of…...

By Denis CHEMILLIER-GENDREAU and Géraldine MERMOUX, FINACTU Group As Côte d’Ivoire approaches a new major political deadline, with the presidential…

Interpellated by a journalist from 2STV about the recent downgrade of Senegal’s rating, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva chose clarity…

On October 15, 2025, on the sidelines of the IMF and World Bank Annual Meetings, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent…...

The public treasury of Mali raised, on October 10, 2025, an amount of 28.786 billion CFA francs on the regional…...

In 2017, footballer Ousmane Dembélé transferred 200,000 euros to his mother, Fatimata Dembélé, for her fortieth birthday. The French tax…...

“African financiers’ enthusiasm for green finance has never been greater!” During the “Proparco Days Leaders for Climate Finance” held in…

Long a discreet officer of the CAPSAT camp (Autonomous Corps of Personnel and Administrative and Technical Services), Colonel Michael Randrianirina,…...

By Rodrigue Fénelon Massala, special envoy in Washington In Washington, the October drizzle mixes with the subdued hustle and bustle…...

Lomé, October 9, 2025. Thunderclap on the international bond market. The West African Development Bank (BOAD) has just signed a…

Ethiopia has failed to reach an agreement with its eurobond holders after several months of formal negotiations that began in…...