CFA Franc review and spotlight on Nigerien agro-entrepreneur [Business Africa]

CFA Franc currency review

Only French speaking African countries use a currency that hasn’t been revised for over 30 years, some analysts say they’ve outgrown the CFA Franc and that the countries should either abandon it or it should be unpegged from the Euro.

In an exclusive interview with the president of African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwunmi Adesina revealed that the CFA has helped to tame inflation in its zones.

The details with Jean-David Mihamle and Micheal Dibie.

Niger: Moringa leaves

Here is an interesting story of an accountant and computer scientist in Niger who abandoned his profession to go into agribusiness. Abdoul-Aziz Mahamadou, the passionate “agripreneur” as they call it, started his farm 3 years ago on a ​​7000m² land and has now expanded to 5 hectares. His main produce? Moringa Tea!

Let’s find out more with Loué Rodrigue and Selinah Ntobong.