The *Compte Définitif des Recettes et des Dépenses de la Colonie du Niger*, founded in 1900 in Gorée, Dakar, Senegal, by prominent colonial officials, serves as a crucial historical resource that documented financial transactions and governance during the French colonial period. Notable for its comprehensive reports on colonial revenue and expenditure, it played a key role in shaping fiscal policy in the region and is respected for its detailed analyses, governmental insights, and economic forecasts. On OldNews.com, you can find scans of the *Compte Définitif* starting 1921, including 417 scans in total. This platform invites you to explore this valuable publication and discover the historical figures, events, and personal connections from your own family history that intertwine with West African colonial narratives. Seeking out these old newspapers can enrich your understanding of the past and its impact on the present.