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By Ayodele Odusola, Chief Economist, UNDP Regional Bureau for Africa The best time to invest in Africa is now. Bringing…

Gabon’s public debt was estimated at CFAF 4,772 billion in the first quarter of 2018, which represents 52.4% of national…

The financial rating of cities and regions, a phenomenon that goes hand in hand with decentralization and regionalization, is gaining…

United Bank for Africa Benin has just made available to its customers a new offer called “MAGIC BANKING”. This is…

Although no demonstration of the bankruptcy situation of Bureau Veritas Gabon has been made, and while the parent company has…

Almost two years after its launch (November 2016), the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will move to digitizing…

To help 36,000 rural businesses and create 50,000 new jobs, the Ghana Ministry of Trade and Industry has applied for…

During their last summit held Tuesday (July 31st) in Lome, the heads of state of the Economic Community of West…...

Ms. Yvonne Adélaïde Mougany, Minister of SMEs, Handicrafts and Informal Sector of the Republic of Congo paid a courtesy call…

Open an account, transfer money, buy phone credit or locate a Gab? Little Leo has an answer to everything. Launched…

Here is a portrait of Soumaila Cissé written by Nassrallah Belkhayate who met him for a long time and interviewed…

President Ibrahima Boubcar Keita told IBK and his main opponent, Soumaila Cissé, will face each other on August 12th in…

The African Development Bank and Cabo Verde signed, on August 2, 2018 in Abidjan, a loan agreement of 40 million…

The dismissal of Moroccan Finance Minister Mohamed Boussaid on 1 August and his replacement on a long-term basis by Islamist…...

After signing a memorandum of understanding, on September 29, 2017, with the consortium in charge of Cameroon-Brazil submarine fiber optic…

Côte d’Ivoire is actively preparing for the full implementation of WTO (World Trade Organization) procedures to simplify and speed up…

Professor Makhtar Diouf denounced Tuesday, August 1st in Dakar, protectionist practices implemented by developed countries to distort the terms of…

African Media Agency (AMA) /- Africa Communications Media Group (ACG), which recently rebranded from Africommunications Group, is pleased to announce the…

Jovial Imbeh Serge was born in 1978 in Antananarivo, capital of Madagascar. After primary and secondary studies in his native…

The African Development Bank Group announces, on 1 August 2018, the appointment of Ms. Bajabulile “Swazi” Tshabalala as Vice President…

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has disbursed the sum of $200 million to the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC) to support EGPC’s investment in the Middle East…

Sources reported in Libreville on Tuesday, Total Gabon signed an agreement with Assala Upstream Gabon SA for the sale of…...

Launched in 2009, in the midst of the global financial crisis, the BRICS Emerging Powers Club, faced with the new…

Senegalese banks have had a generous hand for the Senegalese private sector. In fact, these institutions granted the sector an…

BOA Niger, a Nigerian subsidiary of the Moroccan banking group Bank of Africa, received a long-term A- rating with a…

Groupe BGFIBank strengthens its control and monitoring system with the appointment of:  Mrs. Stella BONGOTHA, Director of Group Compliance,…

Lafarge Africa Plc announces a new issue of rights worth up to 90 billion naira, or $ 250 million, as…

It is an envelope of one million euros that the French Development Agency (AFD) will unblock to subsidize the Rural…

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) plans to inject $ 1.4 billion into Egypt by the end of…

The Ivorian Prime Minister Gon Coulibaly launched on July 30 the works of the fourth bridge of Abidjan. An important…