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 […]
Finance
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 […]
Angola : Kwanza has to be devalued
Managing Director Anthony Lopes Pinto of Imara Securities’ Angola has signaled that the country has to devalue its currency and raise interest in order to […]
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 […]
Angola plans $ 1.5 billion Eurobond in 2015
Angola is aiming to issue a new Eurobond of at least a $ 1.5 billion for the year 2015. Some sources in the international financial […]
Morocco: the IMF forecasts a growth rate of 4.4% in 2015
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has forecasted the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Morocco for the two coming years. The institution has announced on 23rd […]