There are two African currency unions associated with multinational central banks; the West African Banque Centrale des ÃÂtats de l'Afrique de l'Ouest (BCEAO) and the Central African Banque des ÃÂtats de l'Afrique Centrale (BEAC). Members of both currency unions use the CFA Franc as their legal tender.
Below is a list of the central banks and currencies of Africa.