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Sacking by Mali's Transitional President of his Prime Minister, Mr Choguel Kokalla MAIGA following an inflammatory speech on November 16, 2024, according to the business press

Raising by the Ivorian treasury of XOF 85.2bn on the WAMU financial market at the end of a simultaneous auction of 28-, 91- and 364-day maturity BATs and 3- and 5-year maturity

Decline in gross reserves of banks operating in the zone of -3.9% to FCFA 915.2 bn in July 2024 from XOF 951.9bn in April 2024, according to the economic press

Approval by the Beninese government of a new social protection strategy for the period 2024-2028 with an overall budget of over XOF 709bn to strengthen the resilience of the mos

Decline in the country's annual headline inflation to 2.8% in October 2024 from 3.8% recorded in September, the lowest rate since June 2020, according to the business press

Launch of construction work on the FORSUN photovoltaic solar power plant in Pobe, in the south-east of the country, as part of the Beninese government's commitment to ensuring s

Expected fall in the country's public debt to 53.7% of GDP in 2024 from 54.5% in 2023, according to the business press

Renewal by MOODY'S RATINGS of the ‘Caa2’ rating on the country's long-dated foreign and local currency bonds, with a stable outlook, according to the economic press

Fine of M USD 220 to META, the parent company of Facebook and WhatsApp, imposed by the Nigerian federal government for multiple and repeated violations of the Federal Competitio