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Gold $2,695.70 +0.04%
Gold $2,695.70 +0.04%
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West Africa (Western Africa), the westernmost region of Africa, has 16 countries: Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, The Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, and Togo, as well as the United Kingdom Overseas Territory of Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha. The West African CFA franc (XOF) is the currency of the West African Monetary Union or the eight independent states in West Africa: Benin, Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast,