15 West African Countries Planning On A Single Currency By 2027

The 15-nation Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Saturday announced 2027 as the new date to launch its single currency, the “eco.”

The bloc had planned to launch a common currency this year but postponed the plan due to challenges posed by the coronavirus pandemic.

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“Due to the shock of the pandemic, the heads of state had decided to suspend the implementation of the convergence pact in 2020-2021,” Jean-Claude Kassi Brou, president of the ECOWAS Commission, told a news conference after a summit of the leaders in Ghana on Saturday.

Suafeee the French era of looting from our western African brothers is coming to an end. Euro na dollar will see dust. Hio makaratasi sitatumiwa na mashoga kupangusa shonde.

Kabisaa @Wanaruona France imekamua West Africa vibaya sana. Bila West Africa, haingekuwa huko top.

They’ll still have a reserve of it in Francs

Now this is a mature discussion.
EAC, SADC shud follow suit n finally give blecks economic freedom