In West Africa, a growing wave of protests against the use of the CFA franc is gaining momentum, with artists leading the charge through powerful visual statements. This currency, a relic of the ...

He accused the French government of manipulating the economies of mainly former French colonies in Africa, which use a form of the pre-independence currency known as a CFA franc. "France is one of ...

These countries use the West African CFA franc (XOF); • The Economic and Monetary Community of Central Africa (CEMAC) of 6 Member States: Cameroon, the Central African Republic, Chad, the Congo, ...

It also made him a symbol of the struggle against the CFA franc, a currency used in 14 countries across West and Central Africa. Anti-CFA demonstrations are not rare in these parts of Africa. In 2015, ...