Visa and Airtel to set up mobile payment in seven African countries
The telecom operator Bharti Airtel and Visa, American of payment solutions provider have announced on 2nd March in a joint statement, a partnership to offer […]
Articles by Khalid Al Mouahidi
South Africa: Barclays Africa has reached 9.2 million customers
The group Barclays Africa (ABSA) has published its results for the year of 2014, which showed that the number of its customers in the period […]
DRC: The government announced an economic growth rate of 9.5% in 2014
The economy of the Democratic Republic of Congo has recorded a growth rate of 9.5% in 2014, one of the best performances since the country’s […]
Uganda: New cabinet team will not be regionally biased, PM Rugunda
Prime Minister, Dr. Ruhakana Rugunda of Uganda unveiled a new cabinet on Sunday but some members of the parliament are questioning the modalities used to […]
LeapFrog invests $ 25 million in Africa Finance Business
LeapFrog Investments, the private equity firm with a focus on Africa and Asia, has announced on February 26th, in a statement that it has acquired […]
ALGERIA: Gold reserves reached 173.6 tons in 2014
Algeria’s gold reserves of Algeria remained stable in the second half of 2014 stood at 173.6 tons, the same level of reserves that the first […]
Burkina-Faso: Lucien Carama becomes Manager of the National Lottery
Appointed as General Manager of the National Lottery of Burkina Faso (LONAB) by Council of Ministers; Michel Carama was settled in his new position last […]
DRC: RVF looked forward EU funding to beacon the Congo River
The Congolese Board of waterways (RVF) said that they are waiting for aid from the European Union (EU) estimated at about 60 million to mark […]
Senegal seeks 600 million FCFA to create a food testing laboratory
The Senegalese Institute of Food Technology (ITA) in Dakar is looking for a ” strong partnership ” to implement its program to create a sub-regional […]
Tunisia: Gafsa phosphate gets a facility of $ 17 million from Amen Bank and BIAT
The Tunisia Company of Phosphates Gasfa (CPG) has reached an agreement with the bank groups Amen Bank and BIAT to obtain a facility of 33 […]