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Coris Bank International launched “CORIS MONEY” on Friday, November 30, 2018 in Ouagadougou. It is an electronic purse that allows…

This transaction represents Vantage Capital’s 27th mezzanine financing transaction on three generations of mezzanine funds, with its mezzanine investment portfolio…

Bank of Kigali does not intend to deploy full banking in Nairobi in the short and medium term, reports the…

The Citi Foundation and JA Africa are pleased to announce the renewal of their partnership for another year. Citi Foundation’s…

AfricInvest, a leading pan-African mid-cap-focused private equity firm, is pleased to announce the final close of its North African Fund,…

Until then, Deputy Chief Executive Officer of GS2E (Group of Water and Electricity Services – Economic Interest Grouping of Electricity…

The StartUp Manifesto, Egypt’s first comprehensive documentation of the challenges facing the entrepreneurship ecosystem, is now launched and available online. An initiative…

The Kadio-Morokro family, founder of Petro Ivoire, takes over the majority of the company with the exit of the capital…

Diamond Bank can now only operate in Nigeria as a national bank. The institution was notified of the decision by…

Published on December 1 in the Official Journal of the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU), the directive establishing…

By Valentine F. As the end of the year approaches, Qatar is stepping up strategic choice declarations to achieve diversification…

The World Bank Group announced on December 3 on the sidelines of the opening of the Cop 24 in Katowice,…

The Moroccan bank Banque Centrale Populaire Populaire (BCP) is in the process of finalizing its acquisition of majority stake in…

The German bank DEG, a subsidiary in charge of the private sector of KfW, the German development agency, opened on…

Central African Republic today in Cairo formalised its membership of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) with the deposit of the instrument…

The African continent must no longer “outsource its security,” declared, in January 2017, Cheikh Tidiane Gadio, former head of Senegalese…

Given by some observers as a winner in the first round of presidential elections in February 2019, President Macky Sall…

President Joseph Kabila, who will not run for his own succession in the presidential, legislative and provincial elections on December…...

Insurer Sunu has just celebrated its 20th birthday. It was December 1, 2018 in Dakar on the sidelines of a…

The Coordination, Audit and Accounting Expertise Trustee tate & associés, an accounting, auditing, consulting, studies and training firm based in…

Africa50, the pan-African infrastructure investment platform, has acquired 15% of the equity stake in the Nachtigal Hydro Power Company (NHPC)…

By 2020, Africa will spend $7-15 billion annually to adapt to climate change, and the price tag could hit $50…

The inauguration ceremony of the University of San Pedro was held on Friday, November 30, 2018 in the village of…

MTN Benin has signed a CFAF 75 billion loan from a consortium of banks including Societe Generale Benin through its…

The Ivorian Bank Corporation (SIB) has just gleaned a new laurel this time internationally. The hotel has received the title…

Founder and 100% owner of APO Group, Nicolas Pompigne-Mognard, 43, will become Chairman. His focus will be on delivering high-level…

Speaker line-up features Minister of Tourism, Minister of Social Solidarity, over 200 start-ups, executives from Uber, Facebook, Microsoft, IBM, Pepsico…

Africa50, in partnership with Energy Futures Initiative (EFI) has announced the U.S. launch of the gas report Investing in Natural Gas for…

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) yesterday in Moscow signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Russian Railways and the Russian Export…

The Lebanese pseudo-distribution of power in Central Africa has not, it seems, stolen. But the dismissal on 26 October of…