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Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), the parent company of the Ecobank group, is fundamentally revising some of the rules governing its…...

As he is set to embark on a new and final tour in Africa, at the end of October-beginning of…...

Behind what is likely to be the biggest IPO ever conducted in Africa, a cast of leading African financiers is…...

Marob Strategies and Lilium Capital have structured a $1 billion subscription program for Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals. A first…...

The NSIA Group is opening a new chapter in the organization of its banking activities. Starting from September 1, 2026,…...

It’s not yet the banking transfer window, but it looks like it. Safiétou Niang Sarr, who has been serving as…...

Eight months after its grand launch, the AES Bank has still not disbursed its first financing. Inaugurated on December 23,…...

By Aboubakr Kaira Barry, CFA, Managing Director, Results Associates and Chair of the Omou Financial Literacy Center, Bethesda, Maryland, United…

Sixteen African universities out of one thousand. The 2026 Shanghai Ranking confirms the continent’s limited representation among the world’s leading…...

By Prof. Abderrahmane Mebtoul, university professor, international expert, Doctor of Strategic Management. Published on August 15, 2026, the Shanghai Academic…

Loceni Compaoré, Ouagadougou. Experts had announced it since the beginning of the Iranian crisis. Fuel prices were going to increase.…...

By Dr. Mohamed H’MIDOUCHE* The tragedy of Ceuta prohibits reducing migration to border control alone. It requires Morocco, Spain, and…

Somdia has signed an agreement to sell its stake in the Société Sucrière du Cameroun (SOSUCAM) to a consortium of…...

The African Development Bank (ADB) will enter a new organizational configuration starting September 1, 2026. Approved by the Boards of…...

Driven by the generalization of Mandatory Health Insurance (AMO), Akdital has established itself as the leader in private healthcare in…...

The African Water Forum, held in N’Djamena, brought to the forefront an instrument still relatively unknown to the general public:…

Change at the helm of the West African Economic and Monetary Union Interbank Monetization Group (GIM-UEMOA). Mignan Coulibaly is stepping…...

Dar es Salaam, August 11, 2026 – Africa50 has concluded several investment agreements and strategic partnerships following the Infra for…...

Nouakchott, August 11, 2026 — 1 USD = 40 MRU – Mauritania significantly revises its budget for the year 2026…...

Conakry, August 10, 2026 – Guinea and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have reached an agreement at the staff level…...

Departing from Yaoundé on June 7, 2026, for what was presented as a “short private stay in Europe,” Cameroonian President…...

Senegal has reached a new milestone in reducing its dependence on poultry imports. FONSTAB and BNDE inaugurated, on August 7,…

Cotonou, August 7, 2026 – The international rating agency Moody’s has upgraded Benin’s long-term sovereign rating from “B1” to “Ba3”,…

Ivory Coast celebrates, on August 7, 2026, the 66th anniversary of its independence in a unique economic momentum. “Our country…...

CGF BOURSE and its asset management subsidiary, CGF GESTION, announce several strategic appointments. Gabriel Lopes takes over as Chairman of…...

On August 4, 2026, the President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and…

By Christian Kazumba* In the DRC, a digital tax suspended after twelve days of protest. A symptom of a larger…

After several delays, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) intends to relaunch its ambitious project of a single…

On the sidelines of the 4th edition of Mali’s digital week, Mah Bintou Coulibaly spoke with Financial Afrik. The director…

The ECOWAS Investment and Development Bank (EBID) and Coris Holding signed a financing agreement of 80 million euros on July…