Due to insecurity, several gold mines have closed in Burkina Faso, causing production to drop. Most active mines in the country are controlled by foreign companies, mainly Canadian and Australian.

The Human Capital Protection Project in Burkina Faso, funded by the World Bank, aims to ensure access to essential health and education services, especially with the ongoing security crisis. Burkina ...

The investment aims to reduce the critical funding gap faced by African climate tech startups. On October 3, 2024, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) announced its first investment in a ...

Senegal’s budget deficit averaged 10.4% of GDP, nearly double the initially reported 5.5%, while public debt exceeded 83% of GDP in 2023, according to the government. Moody's downgraded Senegal’s ...