A meeting between ruling party leaders and a prominent opposition candidate is being closely watched in the Francophone ...

France’s pullout from West Africa follows two precepts. By dropping Françafrique, President Macron pulls two popular flags ...

Historic Town of Grand-Bassam The first capital of Côte d’Ivoire, the Historic Town of Grand-Bassam, is an example of a late 19 th - and early 20 th -century colonial town planned with quarters ...

Samurai bond, first for sub-Saharan Africa • The 10-year, 2.3% ESG-labeled bond was backed by JBIC and drew strong demand • Part of broader 2025 strategy, including $1.75B eurobond and CFA 220B local ...