An IMF study tests Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) across West and Central Africa, revealing stronger price convergence in ...

A payments company backed by African political leaders has launched a blockchain-based marketplace for trading local ...

The West African CFA franc (XOF) exchange rates represented on this page are live, updated every minute within the forex market's trading hours of 22:00 Sunday through 21:00 Friday GMT.

The following company announcements, scheduled economic indicators, debt and currency market moves and political events may ...

Is the USD getting stronger against the West African CFA Franc? Today's exchange rate (556.6777) is -0.53% lower compared to yesterday's rate (559.6625). What is 50 Dollars in West African CFA Francs?

For many African trav­ellers, exploring the continent should be exciting, but the frustra­tion of currency exchange turns it into a costly and inconvenient experience.Take 2AO, a Lagos-based tourist ...

By Victor AGBEVE On the dusty streets of Tamale in northern Ghana, Hajia Mariam’s small kente weaving company was dying.

While the global economy fluctuates, these African Central banks are ramping up their gold reserves to maintain financial ...

Nigeria and other West African countries collectively spend over $3 billion annually importing meat, often from distant suppliers such as ...

ECOWAS Parliamentarians have proposed measures aimed at addressing the challenges facing private sector growth and job ...

Africa expands use of local currency payment systems like PAPSS to reduce reliance on the US dollar for intra-continental ...

Tinubu has called for coordinated infrastructure, trade and industrial reforms to unlock West Africa’s full economic potential.