Economy

Historically, the foundation of the economy in Côte d’Ivoire has been rooted in its fertile land. Following independence, the agricultural sector represented nearly half of the nation’s Gross Domestic Product. By the year 2024, this figure shifted significantly, with agriculture accounting for 15.9% of the GDP. Despite this statistical decline, the sector remains a vital […]

For years, accessing medical care in Burkina Faso was a distant dream for many families. Financial barriers stood tall between patients and life-saving treatments, turning healthcare into a privilege rather than a right. But on March 13, 2024, the government took decisive action by slashing medical examination fees and eliminating deposits for dialysis in public […]

OUAGADOUGOU – On November 22, 2025, the Government of Burkina Faso and the World Bank formalized a credit agreement, providing an additional 100.4 million dollars. This significant funding is allocated to bolster the existing Human Capital Protection Project, specifically targeting the sustained provision of fundamental social services across Burkina Faso. These newly secured resources are […]

Niger is currently grappling with one of the most severe economic and security crises in its recent history. The nation finds itself caught between the relentless threat of armed groups and the profound diplomatic isolation resulting from the junta, led by Abdourahamane Tiani. In this challenging environment, mere survival has transformed into an act of […]