West Africa

Key issues shaping Senegal’s presidential vote

Alessandra PrenticeWed, Mar 13th 2024

Hard times in Nigeria as reforms deepen cost of living crisis

Abraham Achirga and Seun SanniMon, Mar 11th 2024

Senegal schedules presidential election for March 24

Diadie Ba and Bate FelixThu, Mar 7th 2024

West Africa central bank leaves main lending rate at 3.5%

Diadie BaWed, Mar 6th 2024

Binance to discontinue Nigerian currency services as legal squabble deepens

Elliot SmithTue, Mar 5th 2024

Senegal election crisis shakes support for Macky Sall’s coalition 

Cooper Inveen and Diadie BaMon, Mar 4th 2024

Nigeria hikes interest rates as unions protest economic hardship

Chijioke Ohuocha and Elisha Bala-GbogboTue, Feb 27th 2024

Senegal seeks consensus on date for delayed presidential election

Portia Crowe and Diadie BaTue, Feb 27th 2024

Nigeria outlaws street-trading by FX bureaus in new rules to stem naira slide

Chijioke OhuochaMon, Feb 26th 2024

Africa’s largest economy is battling a currency crisis and a crumbling economy

Elliot SmithWed, Feb 21st 2024

Nigeria’s Q3 jobless rate rises to 5% as impact of reforms takes effect

Elisha Bala-GbogboTue, Feb 20th 2024

Niger misses debt payment, default up to almost $520 million

Nellie PeytonMon, Feb 19th 2024

Nigeria mulls state policing to combat growing insecurity

Felix OnuahThu, Feb 15th 2024

Ghana’s new finance minister pledges to keep IMF programme on track

Maxwell Akalaare AdombilaThu, Feb 15th 2024

Senegal ‘better positioned than some’ to navigate investor concern, says IMF

Rachel SavageThu, Feb 15th 2024