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About one-third of countries covered by the IMF's African Department are members of the CFA franc zone. With most other countries moving away from fixed exchange rates, the issue of an adequate policy ...

Welcome to the 2025 XOF USD history summary. This is the West African CFA franc (XOF) to US Dollar (USD) exchange rate history data page for the year of 2025, covering 123 days of XOF USD ...

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Is the USD getting stronger against the West African CFA Franc? Today's exchange rate (590.6915) is -0.19% lower compared to yesterday's rate (591.8148). What is 50 Dollars in West African CFA Francs?

and are published to elicit comments and to further debate The CFA franc zone comprises a group of countries in central and west Africa whose currencies have been firmly linked to the French franc ...

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, ...

Here are some frequently asked questions. The CFA franc is the common currency for the Franc Zone, created in the 1930s on the eve of the Second World War. It is made up of three areas, each of which ...

On May 3, 2025, Bamako, the capital of Mali, hosted a conference of pan-Africanists, ANTI-CFA FRONT, organised by the ...

A showdown with Barrick Gold in Mali, audits of oil contracts in Senegal, the CFA franc denounced – after the rhetoric, the ...

Posts on social media claim the AES has now launched a new currency called “Sira”, ending the decades-long use of the West African CFA franc. But the claim is false; while plans are afoot to establish ...