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In its Doing Business annual report, published on October 31, 2018, the World Bank ranked Djibouti the second year in…

After experiencing a deceleration in 2017 due to socio-political tensions, economic growth should accelerate to reach a rate of 4.7%…

What about the “Compact With Africa” ​​program pompously called the German Marshall Plan for Africa? The copy is certainly to…...

The Pan African Employability Assistance Network (YJN) signed an agreement with IFG Executive Education on Wednesday (October 17th) on two…

Six months ahead of the Mauritanian presidential elections, President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, who is due to leave power according…

On the sidelines of the Africa Investment Forum, the African Development Bank and Africa50 have signed yesterday an agreement with…

The World Bank officially releases tomorrow mid-day Wednesday, its report Doing Business 2019, the sixteenth of its kind. Beyond the…...

The Intergovernmental Committee of Experts (ICE) is holding its 33rd session from 30 October to 2 November 2018 in Tunis,…

Preliminary estimates indicate that Benin’s economic growth “will accelerate further mainly because of dynamic port activity,” according to a note…

JEDDAH: The Joint Technical Group of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, Islamic Solidarity Fund for Development (ISFD) and Sulaiman…

The African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) has huge potential to move Africa to dizzy heights of development on the…

Interviewed by Maria Nadolu, New Orleans Between two planes en route to the East-West encounters, we meet Mahmoud Chouki, just…

Beninese authorities and International Monetary Fund (IMF) team reached preliminary agreement on third review under Extended Financing Facility (ECF) program,…

Mauritanian Prime Minister Yahya Ould Hademine has submitted the resignation of his government on Monday (October 29th) to the head…

Against the backdrop of Afework Tekle’s stained glass mural and Sudanese oud-infused lyrics, sounds and poetry, ECA’s Deputy Executive Secretary…

Enko Capital Managers (“ECM”), managers of the Enko Africa Private Equity Fund (“EAPEF”), a private equity investor targeting mid-cap growth…

The African Development Bank (AfDB) and African Trade Insurance Agency (ATI) announce the successful completion of a US$500 million credit…

The Senegalese Water (Sde) is no longer in charge of the production and distribution of drinking water in urban and…...

LafargeHolcim Ivory Coast continues its campaign of support for employment with the release of a new class of masons trained…

By Mohamed KADERGUELI, CEO Sahel Investment Partners The purpose of this article is to analyze, in the African context, the…

The Africa Trade Forum 2018, hosted by Nigeria’s Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, and co-organised by the United Nations…

The African Development Bank has just approved, on October 16, a new financing of 329.47 million euros, or 216,12 billion…

The Federation of National Associations of Charter Brokers and Maritime Agents (FONASBA) held, on Friday, October 19, 2018 in the…

Chicago IL USA – Impact fund manager Equator Capital Partners LLC announced the first investment from its new ShoreCap III,…

The Government of Seychelles committed today at the Our Ocean Conference 2018 in Bali to host the International Secretariat of…

After more than 15 years of experience in the investment banking and financial sector in London, Lynda Aphing-Kouassi, General Manager…

Oragroup begins the process of joining the BRVM with the issue and sale of 13.88 million shares in the regional…

The Francoreal Real Estate Investment Summit was held on Tuesday 16 and Wednesday, October 17, 2018 in Dakar, at the…

Capital flows to emerging markets (excluding China) slowed sharply in 2018, driven by rising interest rates, the strong US dollar…

In the wake of the recent election of Louise Mushikiwabo at the head of the OIF, the event was expected:…...