Activists in Dakar Demand End to Colonial-era Currency
(WorldNews Africa)

Protesters gathered in several West African capitals Saturday to demand their countries abandon the CFA franc in favor of a common African currency. Passions over the issue have been reignited since Senegal arrested and expelled an activist for burning a CFA bill at a rally last month. The PanAfrican Emergencies group called for the protest. Senegal recently expelled the movement`s...