New currency ‘eco’ to replace CFA franc, but to stay pegged to euro #breakingnews #breaking #worldhealines

On a visit to Ivory Coast, French President Emmanuel Macron and Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara on Saturday announced an overhaul of the CFA franc, a currency used by eight states in West and Central Africa, most of them former French colonies.

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