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The Presidency of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania announced on Tuesday, August 4, 2026, the appointment of Sidi Ahmed Ould…...

Economic cooperation between Ivory Coast and China reached a new milestone in 2025. The total volume of trade between the…

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…

The sight of nearly 60,000 young migrants storming Ceuta will remain one of the most striking images of this year…...

“The suspension of permits hinders the formalization of 200 purchasing offices and fuels illicit circuits of gold and diamond marketing”…

Former Malian Prime Minister Moussa Mara regained his freedom on Saturday, August 1, 2026, after serving a one-year prison sentence.…

On Wednesday, July 29, the European Union unlocked a new disbursement of 1.5 billion euros in favor of Egypt, as…...

Accra (Ghana), July 29, 2026 – The regional high-level conference on governance, critical minerals, and conflicts in Africa concluded today…

Telecom Namibia has extended the mandate of its acting CEO, Armando Perny, by six months. He will remain in office…...

The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (BIDC) and the government of Bauchi State officially signed a financing agreement of…

Côte d’Ivoire and Botswana signed a cooperation agreement in the mining and energy sectors on Thursday, July 30 in Gaborone.…

In a statement published on July 29, 2026, the Electricity Regulatory Authority (ARE) indicates that it has examined 45 energy…

The Nigerian financial services group United Capital plans to increase the assets it manages to 3 trillion nairas ($2.2 billion),…

Visa has appointed Anne Kinuthia-Otieno as Vice President and Head of its operations in East Africa, with her start date…

During the first half of 2026, the Cameroonian economy was marked by two signals of public policy that structured the…

The Saudi Export-Import Bank (Saudi EXIM) has entered into a reinsurance agreement with the African Trade and Investment Development Insurance…

Knighted in the Legion of Honor in France on March 24, 2018, 76-year-old Nigerian businessman Ronald Chagoury, a close associate…...

By Félix NZALÉ In a continent marked by increasing investments and the sophistication of legal operations, law firms play a…...

For the past few days, viral messages have claimed that Nigeria, Sierra Leone, and Gambia have “rejected” the Eco common…

To meet its budgetary needs, the State of Senegal raised an amount of 71.5 billion CFA francs (121.55 million dollars)…...

By Mohamed Souleymane, former Secretary General of the Association of Mayors of Northern Mauritania. The incident that occurred in Dakar…

The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) and the Government of Bauchi State, Federal Republic of Nigeria, have signed…

The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) and G Farms Limited have signed a facility agreement on 28 July…

The speech addressed to the Nation by King Mohammed VI on the occasion of the 27th anniversary of the Throne…...

On July 29, 2026, the American firm Grant Thornton Advisors LLC announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire…...

The West African Development Bank (BOAD) has just reached a new milestone in accessing international capital markets. The financial institution…

BCP Group and Seniors Plus, a pioneer in services dedicated to seniors in Morocco, announce the signing of a strategic…

How Africa finances, every year, the mistake of those who rate it By Junior Mbuyi Kanganga, Founder & CEO of…

By Professor Amath Ndiaye, FASEG-UCAD The latest data from the UNCTAD’s World Investment Report 2026 highlights a dramatic reversal of…