The African Currency at the Center of a European Dispute What is the French-backed currency, the C.F.A. franc, used by 14 nations in western and central Africa? Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:Volkswagen Trial Offers Hedge Funds a Chance to Settle Old ScoresC.I.A. Drone Mission, Curtailed by Obama, Is Expanded in Africa Under TrumpRich Nations Vowed Billions for Climate Change. Poor Countries Are Waiting.Russian Police Detain Over 800 People Protesting Pension ChangesSweden’s Centrists Prevail Even as Far-Right Has Its Best Showing EverIs Italy’s Prime Minister Looking for a Backup Job?