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Digital payments in Africa surges. Photo by Iqbal Nuril Anwar @ Pixabay
WAEMU goes digital to overhaul West Africa’s government bond trading
30/01/2026
Alhousseiny Djigo
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A bustling marketplace in Benin. Photo by Greg Keelen @ Unsplash
Benin tests global appetite for Islamic bond in frontier-market return
21/01/2026
Brandon Orion Mensah
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Barrels of oil. Photo by Atik sulianami @ Unsplash
Benin targets offshore oil restart as Sèmè field nears production comeback
15/01/2026
Brandon Orion Mensah
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West African CFA bond breaks into Europe as UEMOA lender lists in Luxembourg
14/01/2026
Brandon Orion Mensah
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Small and medium enterprise (SMEs) in Africa. Photo by Payam Moin Afshari @ Unsplash
Islamic Development Bank arm backs Benin SMEs with €25mn Shariah-compliant facility
13/01/2026
Ahmed Boulor
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Man pushing truck with gallons of water in Benin. Photo by Dananjaya Nugraha @ Unsplash
West Africa debt markets absorb early-2026 borrowing surge
13/01/2026
Brandon Orion Mensah
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A Nigerian teenager with his phone. Photo by Muhammad-Taha Ibrahim @ Unsplash
Borrowing again: Why Africa’s Eurobond comeback could haunt 2026
19/12/2025
Kent Mensah
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Man pushing truck with gallons of water in Benin. Photo by Dananjaya Nugraha @ Unsplash
Benin bond sale draws scrutiny as Togolese investors take entire $165mn issue
19/12/2025
Brandon Orion Mensah
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