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Tunisia’s real GDP contracted by 8.2% in 2020 according to data announced on February 26, 2021 by the International Monetary…

Following a successful digital revolution, Estonia – a small Baltic state considered today as one of the most technologically…

Minister of Economy and Finance of Benin since April 2016, Romuald Wadagni saw in 2020, in the midst of the…

Orange posted EBITDAal * down 1.4% to 12.68 billion (-1% on a comparable basis) over fiscal year 2020. EBITDAaL fell…

Under the aegis of the International Society of Horticultural Sciences (ISHS), in partnership with the Government of Senegal, through the…

After years of experience in corporate and structured finance, corporate banking and asset management at prestigious institutions such as HSBC…

African Guarantee Fund has issued a loan portfolio guarantee amounting to USD 10 million to Afriland First Bank to support…

In fiscal year 2020, the Regional Securities Exchange (BRVM) recorded a volume of transactions of 246 billion FCFA against 136…...

Ecobank Côte d’Ivoire is in turmoil over its Asset management subsidiary. Directed until recently by Mike Coffi, Ecobank Asset Management…...

Former US President Donald Trump is nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize alongside, among others, the Black Live Matters movement,…

The British hydrocarbon giant shows a loss of 20.3 billion dollars according to the results unveiled Tuesday, February 2, against…

Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire 01 February 2021 – Ratings agency S&P Global has affirmed its “AAA/A-1+” foreign currency issuer credit rating…

Libreville called on Henri Proglio to revive its water and electricity sectors. The former boss of Veolia Environnement before being…...

Farewell Royal Kaïlcedrat of Ebrié Michel Abrogoua is no more. A pioneer of private equity in Africa, the Boss of…

Israeli businessman Dan Gertler nicknamed the King of the Diamond, practicing in the DRC for almost 20 years, has just…

Long paralyzed by the Joe Biden program to cancel the tax incentives put in place by his predecessor, Wall Street…

CDC Group, the UK’s impact investor and development finance institution (DFI) has announced a commitment to invest over US$1 billion…

Jack Ma appeared in public at a rally held Wednesday, January 20 with teachers in his hometown of Hangzhou. With…

Africa’s largest economy sees inflation hitting 15.75 percent in December, its highest in 33 months, according to figures from the…

In Addis Ababa, the sixth virtual session of the week dedicated to the Program for Infrastructure Development in Africa (PIDA)…

Phew of relief for the insurance companies of the Inter-African Conference on Insurance Markets. The passage of the minimum capital…

Benin completes Africa’s first international bond transaction of the year, with the issuance of one billion euros in two tranches…

Recruited 6 months ago to lead the US vaccine strategy, Belgian-Moroccan Moncef Slaoui resigned Tuesday January 12 at the request…

Global Credit Rating Company Limited (GCR Ratings) is very pleased to announce the acquisition of a 65% shareholding in West…

He had to convince himself that he was better off with a suspicious public opinion. But, two weeks after his…

At 76 years old and all his teeth, Yoweri Museveni is still there, embodying the African leader. The man who…

Amsterdam, 4 January 2021.  FCI along with Afreximbank announce the appointment of Mr. Nassourou Aminou as the new Regional Manager…

The covid-19 vaccination campaign began in Europe on December 27 and is unlikely to hit Africa until March according to…

At the end of a trying 2020, Africa is experiencing its first recession in 25 years. But, beyond the economic…

A few days before his departure from the White House and the inauguration of Joe Biden, Donald Trump continues his…