Economy

How Madam Traoré restores hope and provides skills to young girls through her sewing workshop

Africa Bernadine OUEDRAOGO - June 3, 2025

In the bustling streets of Ouagadougou, just like in remote villages, Burkinabè women are shaping the future with their hands. Blending tradition and innovation,...

How RuralInvest, a digital tool, is defining agricultural investment and changing lives in Benin

Agriculture Juste Edgard AGBANOU - April 30, 2025

The landscape of agricultural investment is rapidly changing in Benin, notably driven by an innovative digital tool developed by the FAO: RuralInvest. More than...

Burkina Faso Suspends Cashew Nut Exports to Supply Local Industries

Economy Bernadine OUEDRAOGO - April 3, 2025

In a statement dated March 28, 2025, the Burkinabe government announced a measure to suspend the export of raw...

Cameroon: Monetary Reform to Improve Cash Circulation from April 2025

Africa Arnauld H. ALLODE - March 25, 2025

YAOUNDÉ - The Bank of the Central African States (BEAC) will introduce a new range of coins into economic...

Senegal: Peanut Export Authorization Reinstated Until Mid-June 2025

Agriculture Arnauld H. ALLODE - March 24, 2025

DAKAR - The Senegalese government has eased restrictions on peanut marketing, allowing exporters to resume their activities. This decision...