East Africa: CFAO has announced a new joint venture with Porsche Holding Salzburg
The French group CFAO has announced in a statement released on the 19th February, the creation of a joint venture to East Africa. This new […]
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Senegal: Macky Sall promises to build a highway to connect Dakar and Ziguinchor
The Senegalese Head of State Macky has promised on the 19th February, to build a railway from Dakar to Ziguinchor, the capital of the Casamance […]
Cameroon: rising prices of alcoholic beverages
The Cameroonian Ministers of Trade and Finance have increased the amounts of alcoholic beverages according to the reform of the specific excise duties contained in […]
Ivory Coast gets B rating from Fitch in anticipation to the next Eurobond
The credit rating agency Fitch has assigned on February 18th the sovereign rating of B to Ivory Coast, for its Eurobond launched earlier this month. This […]
EBOLA: IMF disburses a loan of $ 63.6 million to Guinea
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has announced the immediate disbursement of $ 63.6 million in favor of Guinea to support the fighting against the Ebola […]
Morocco: Attijariwafa Bank makes a profit of 5.2% in 2014
The Moroccan banking group Attijariwafa Bank has announced on February 19th , 2015 that it have achieved a net profit attributable to shareholders of 4.4 […]
West Africa: AfDB grant $ 50 million for road construction
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has announced this week that his board of Directors has granted to Guinea loans totaling $ 50 million to fund […]
Senegal: Samsung launches Smart School
The Ministry of Education of Senegal and Africa Samsung Electronics have announced on Monday, the launching of a mobile education solution to create positive change […]
Cameroon: Umnombo Consortium Partners to build the tallest building in Central Africa
Tour electricity of Cameroon (TOUREL) is the 41- stories building, presented as the future tallest building in Central Africa which will be released land in […]
DRC: The Central Bank to introduce an interbank payment system
The Central Bank of Congo (BCC) has set up a national modernization of the payment system in the Democratic Republic of Congo (RDC). The governor […]