Burkina Faso / Fighting corruption and fraud: President Ibrahim Traore embodies the break with the past
Under the leadership of President Ibrahim Traoré, Burkina Faso is taking a decisive turn in the fight against corruption and...
ECONOMY
Lomé strengthens its role as west Africa’s leading energy and logistics hub
The value of petroleum product re-exports from Togo soared to 122.8 billion FCFA in 2023, a significant increase from 74.6 billion FCFA the previous...
Burkina Faso: Crackdown on tax fraud and corruption exposes systemic threat to national economy
The fight against tax fraud, customs evasion, and corruption continues to reveal the staggering scale of a phenomenon that undermines...
Côte d’Ivoire: AfDB General Meeting, a transition at the top against a backdrop of global challenges
From May 26 to 30, 2025, Côte d’Ivoire is hosting the Annual Meetings of the African Development Bank (AfDB) in...
Burkina Faso cracks down on massive customs fraud network in Major anti-corruption push
In a significant blow to economic impunity, Burkinabe authorities have dismantled a sprawling customs fraud network estimated at over 3.5...
Alliance of Sahel States: Setting course for sovereign and mutually supportive development
The momentum of cooperation between the member states of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) has reached a new milestone....
Niger/Official letter orders CNPCNP to terminate long-term expatriate contracts by May 31
In an official letter dated May 22, Niger’s Minister of Petroleum, Dr. Sahabi Dumarou, has directed the China National Petroleum...
Togo: Increased funding for decentralized territories
Budget allocation data in Togo reveals an impressive increase in financial support for local authorities. Over a span of five...
AES: Creation of the Confederal Development Bank, symbol of economic sovereignty within the Confederation
At the meeting of experts from the Confederation of AES States on the operationalization of priority actions, Mali’s Minister of...
Burkina Faso: Cashew apple processing plant, a lever for employment and the local economy according to Captain Ibrahim Traoré’s vision
During his visit to the Hauts-Bassins region, the Head of State, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, laid the foundation stone for a...
