United Bank for Africa (UBA) saw profits from its CFA zone subsidiaries (UEMOA and CEMAC) surge by 166% in 2024, reaching N259.8 billion ($169 million). • The CFA zone now contributes 34% of UBA’s net ...

On March 27, 2025, the Ghanaian-registered fishing vessel MENGXIN 1 was subjected to an armed attack 16 nautical miles (NM) south of Accra in the Gulf of Guinea.

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has called on regional development and investment agencies to explore ...

Held from March 24–27, 2025, the workshop, organised in collaboration with the World Bank, brought together representatives from the Ministries of Finance and Tax Administrations of Anglophone Member ...

The FCFA monetary zone consists of 14 countries with a market of 160 million people and a fixed exchange rate of 1 euro = 655 ...

As part of measures to address food insecurity in the ECOWAS sub-region, the West Africa Food Systems Resilience Programme ...

Ghanaian President, John Mahama, on Thursday visited his Nigerian counterpart, Bola Tinubu, at the State House in Abuja. The visit, the first since his inauguration on January 7 is to brief Tinubu who ...

A recent report from the World Bank enitled “Accelerating Access to Clean Air on a Livable Planet” suggests that with focused ...

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has issued a NOK 3 billion Sustainability Awareness Bond (SAB) maturing on April 2, 2030, with an annual coupo ...

The World Bank (WB) has commenced engagement with regional institutions in West Africa towards the commencement of its “fifth Implementation Support Mission (ISM) for regional institutions of the West ...