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BreakingPremiumThe great West African tax reform: who wins and who loses in WAEMU?
An in-depth analysis of the new common tax directives for the eight member states of the Union. Our experts break down the stakes for businesses, households, and governments across the region.
The deal would create an entity valued at over $8 billion, reshaping the FinTech landscape across the continent.
CAF has confirmed that Abidjan will host the continental tournament final after expansion work on the iconic stadium.
Our eight-month investigation reveals a massive overbilling system in major infrastructure projects.
The Ministry of Health aims to vaccinate 2.5 million children in the first six months of the campaign.
The bill transposes international data protection standards and creates an independent supervisory authority.
Video report on the port's transformation into a continental logistics platform.
Deteriorating security in the Sahel puts the UN before a humanitarian and political dilemma.
Facing a surge in cases, health authorities deploy an emergency response.
Two of the continent's largest economies have published binding tariff concessions, unlocking trade in goods across 54 member states.
Monterrey and Saltillo report record factory openings as US manufacturers diversify away from China.
Saudi Arabia and the UAE target solar, green hydrogen, and grid interconnections across the Sahel and East Africa.
Ankara positions itself as indispensable mediator between Kyiv, Moscow, and global food importers.
The new framework sets strict rules on consent, cross-border transfers, and penalties for data breaches.
Who is fighting whom, what civilians face, and why international missions have struggled.