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ECOWAS Monetary Convergence Council Rejects Planned Name “Eco” For Single Currency

The West African Monetary zone Thursday rejected the move by eight French speaking ECOWAS members to unilaterally name the planned regional single currency...

Benin, Togo, 6 other Francophone West African countries dump CFA, adopt new currency

…French President Macron endorses decision Eight French-speaking countries in the West African region have dumped the CFA, severing links with their former colonial...

West African nations adopt ECO as ‘single currency’

Leaders of the member states of the Economic Community of West African States, known as ECOWAS, formally agreed on Saturday to name a...