Year: 2026

The global arms market is booming. The volume of arms transfers between states increased by nearly 10% from 2021-2025 compared…...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has been named “Central Bank of the Year” at the 2026 Central Banking Awards,…

In Ghana, the National Insurance Commission has initiated discussions with the Bank of Ghana and the 24-hour Economy Authority to…

The Commercial Court of Dakar ruled on the dispute between the company R+ Design SARL and the Caisse des Dépôts…...

Old Mutual plans to launch its bank, OM Bank, to the general public later in 2026, marking its entry into…

Senegal has raised 650 million euros through undisclosed loans, as the country faces increasing pressure on its finances and tries…...

The board of directors of Botswana Minerals PLC announced a fundraising of approximately $1.46 million (compared to £1.15 million), through…

At the head of Wave Mali, Mah Bintou Coulibaly embodies a new generation of African female leaders, both rigorous, close…

Ivory Coast confirms its status as a strategic mining hub in West Africa with the acceleration of the gold project…

From March 26 to 29, 2026, Yaoundé will host the 14th Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization (WTO). As…

In South Africa, the upcoming meeting of the central bank’s Monetary Policy Committee, scheduled for March 26, 2026, is crystallizing…...

Markets Buy Peace and Sell War At the opening on Monday, March 23, the markets welcomed President Donald Trump’s comments…...

At the end of the 2024 financial year, the decentralized financial systems (SFD) of the West African Monetary Union (UMOA)…...

The Togolese State, through its Public Treasury, raised on March 20, 2026 on the financial market of the West African…...

Guinea is exploring a new financing avenue by considering mobilizing $500 million through a Sukuk issuance, a flagship instrument of…...

The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) is set to unveil its new cohort of young African entrepreneurs on Sunday, March 22,…

After a decade of reforms focused on macroeconomic consolidation, President Talon’s record now serves as a springboard for a new…

By ANDELY-BEEVE Jr. Founder and CEO of Le Mentor SME Ratings, an agency for economic intelligence and SME rating in…

Gathered on Tuesday, March 17, 2026 in Paris, the Ministers of Finance and Economy, the governors of central banks, and…...

At the end of its meeting on March 17, 2026 at the Tunisian Government Palace in the Kasbah, a restricted…...

By Kenneth Johnson, President of the Europe-Africa Committee and the International Organization of Merit The recent decision of the African…

Mauritanian expert in gender, social inclusion and economic development, Binta Baba Sy belongs to this generation of African women who…

Kateb Yacine had found the right formula: the French language is our war booty. An inheritance born of the violence…

At first glance, the comparison may seem unbalanced. On one side, Vietnam, a country of 100 million inhabitants, long considered…...

At the end of a simultaneous auction of Treasury assimilable bills (BAT) with a maturity of 364 days and Treasury…

At the end of an auction of treasury bills with maturities of 91 and 182 days organized on Thursday, March…...

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has lowered its key rate by 150 basis points, bringing it down from 15.5% to…

Adenia Partners announced on Thursday, March 19, 2026, that it has reached the hard cap of $180 million at the…

The Senegalese commercial court ruled in favor of the Alliance de Crédit et d’Épargne pour la Production (ACEP) in the…...

As the world’s leading cocoa producer with nearly 40% of the global supply, Ivory Coast is facing logistical tensions in…