Mali: Kalana, the country’s first industrial gold mine, soon to be operational?
Mali is preparing to turn a new page in the history of its mining industry with the upcoming reopening of...
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Burkina Faso: Economy and reintegration, when the state wants to put prisoners to work
The Burkinabe government has officially launched the Labor-Intensive Public Works Support Initiative (THIMO) within the prison system—an innovative approach aimed...
Burkina Faso: Customs strengthens dialogue with NGOs for better enforcement of customs regulations
The General Directorate of Customs of Burkina Faso held a strategic meeting on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, with non-governmental organizations...
Chad: IMF approves new $625 million program to support economic recovery
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved a new financing program for Chad on Friday, July 25, 2025, amounting to $625...
Togo: Lomé, a pillar of regional trade and a strategic hub that boosts trade with the Sahel
According to data published by the Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO), in 2023, Togo exported goods worth over...
Burkina Faso / Faso Mêbo: A Presidential Initiative for Structural Transformation of the Country
Launched by the highest Burkinabe authorities, the Presidential Initiative "Faso Mêbo" reflects a break from the country’s economic and food...
Senegal: Ousmane Sonko to present his economic recovery plan on August 1, ahead of the IMF mission
Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko is set to unveil an economic recovery plan on August 1, 2025, amid growing budgetary...
Togo: Lomé, Africa’s logistics hub thanks to its deep-water port
Starting in August 2025, the Port of Lomé will host a 160,000-metric-ton floating terminal operated by the United Petro Group...
Burkina Faso: Authorities take a healthy pragmatic approach to economic and security challenges
In a particularly challenging regional and national context—marked by security instability, a complex humanitarian crisis, and the withdrawal of ECOWAS—the...
Togo: Port of Lomé, a strategic hub for strengthening economic ties between Lomé and Washington
As part of efforts to strengthen economic cooperation, U.S. Chargé d’Affaires Richard Michaels paid a visit to the Port of...
