Rwanda is one of Africa’s economic success stories (Christine Lagarde – IMF)
Ms. Christine Lagarde, the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), has conducted a four-day visit to Rwanda which end on the 29th January […]
Finance
Cashew: Ivory Coast plans a production of 600,000 tons for the next season
Ivory Coast will produce 600,000 tons of raw cashew nuts during the 2014-2015 campaign, which opens next February, according to an information given on the […]
IDB approves funding of $ 189 million for four African countries
The Islamic Development Bank (IDB) has approved, on the occasion of the 302nd meeting of its Board of Directors held on January 18th, the funding […]
Cameroon: the gov’t requires 150 bln for the renewal of Orange and MTN
MTN and Orange mobile operators are currently in negotiations with the government of Cameroon to reduce the $ 75 billion FCFA requested from everyone to […]
Ghana: ENI promises CTP block offshore oil and gas in 2017
The Italian group Eni, Vitol and Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) have signed on the 27th January with the President of the Republic of Ghana, […]
DRC: SMEs must pay their income taxes by 31st January
Small businesses in DRC have up to Friday, 30th January 2015 to pay their income taxes of the financial year 2014. This date is advanced […]
Tanzania Telecom seal a deal worth of US $182 million with Huawei
Tanzania Telecommunications Company Limited (TTCL), a former subsidiary to the East African Post and Telegraph Company is the oldest and largest fixed line telecommunications company […]
Senegal: Launch of a National Survey on Financial Inclusion
The Microfinance Branch (DMF) of the Senegalese Ministry in charge of Microfinance and Solidarity Economy will proceed on Wednesday 28th January, the launch of a […]
Namibia should pay 20% of public deficit in 2015, with borrowing on the JSE
The government of Namibia plans to tap into its Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) listed bond facility and raise further money for its budgetary requirements. The […]
Nigeria: UBA plans expansion in Angola and South Africa
According to the UBA’s Chief Executive Officer, Phillips Oduoza, who spoke at the World Economic Summit in Davos, the lender will move to the southern […]