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Articles by Geraldine Boechat

About Geraldine Boechat
Senior Editor for Medafrica Times and former journalist for Swiss National Television. former NGO team leader in Burundi and Somalia

UN needs $3.2 billion for Ebola recovery efforts in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone

July 10, 2015 Geraldine Boechat 0

The United Nations said on Thursday that its Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon will call for continued solidarity with the three West African countries most impacted by […]

Côte d’Ivoire signs concession deal for Abidjan urban rail line

July 8, 2015 Geraldine Boechat 0

Côte d’Ivoire has launched massive upgrades to its roads infrastructures and the government in this vision signed on Monday a concession agreement with France’s Bouygues […]

Orange to connect Benin and Canary Islands with submarine cable

July 8, 2015 Geraldine Boechat 0

Orange (formerly France Telecom), together with the other members of the ACE consortium, has announced the launch of the ACE cable in Cotonou, Benin and […]

West-Africa: Akon Lighting Africa to invest $ 200,000 in Energy

July 6, 2015 Geraldine Boechat 0

The Akon Lighting Africa initiative will give $200 000 dollars to support the newly created Western African Energy Leaders Group.  The financial  commitment was made by the […]

WB provides Angola $650 million to stabilize its economy

July 3, 2015 Geraldine Boechat 0

The World Bank agreed to give Angola $650 million in financial support to help stabilize an economy that’s reeling from a plunge in oil prices. […]

Botswana GDP shrinks 1.30% in Q1 2015

July 1, 2015 Geraldine Boechat 0

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Botswana contracted 1.30 percent in the first quarter of 2015 over the previous quarter, after expanding 3.3 percent in […]

Angola’s central bank raises key interest rate

June 30, 2015 Geraldine Boechat 0

Angola’s central bank raised its benchmark Basic Interest Rate by 50 basis points to 9.75 percent, citing accelerating inflation but a slight deceleration in credit […]

DRC cuts budget to face oil price drop

June 29, 2015 Geraldine Boechat 0

The Democratic Republic of Congo is planning steep cuts in spending across all parts of its current 2015 budget by nearly 12 percent to compensate […]

Zimbabwe: Companies’ tax arrears hit $ 1 Bln, Tax Agency

June 26, 2015 Geraldine Boechat 0

Zimbabwe’s companies and businesses owe more than $1 billion in tax arrears to the government, the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority said on June 25. Some of […]

Nigeria: The central bank increases foreign-currency curbs

June 25, 2015 Geraldine Boechat 0

The central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has curbed access to the interbank currency market for the purchase of foreign currency bonds as well as a […]

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