africa.gm - The West African Monetary Union is characterised by the recognition of a common monetary unit , the Franc of the African Financial Community (CFA F), which is issued by the Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO). WAMU currently comprises : Benin, Burkina Faso, Guinea Bissau, Côte d'Ivoire, Mali, Niger, Senegal and Togo. The organs ensuring the administration of WAMU are : • The Conference of Heads of State ; • The Council of Ministers ; • The Banking Commission, and ; • The...» view full story