Kenya: Kenyatta announced the construction of a second sea port
Kenya will begin next month the construction of the Lamu Port-South Sudan-Ethiopia Transport (LAPSSET), the second seaport of the country, at a cost of two […]
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Senegal: 200 billion FCFA to fund a special public investment program in Sédhiou
The Senegalese Head of State, President Macky Sall, has announced on Wednesday 25th February a package of 200 billion FCFA to fund in the coming […]
DR CONGO to fight FDLR alone, AU not happy
The African Union (AU) is urging the Democratic Republic of Congo to reconsider its position and agree to cooperate with United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission […]
Liberia: Post-Ebola agenda needs support to avoid “a global menace”
Liberia has lifted the overnight curfew that has been in place since August and also opened its border with Sierra Leone as the country prepares […]
Togo: Ferrex to exploit the manganese of Nayega
The British mining group Ferrex Plc is planning to exploit the Togolese manganese in the coming months. The group has announced on February 9th completing […]
DRC: foreign investors to exploit the mining sector
Foreign investors are willing to exploit the mining sector in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The information was given by the Congolese Minister of […]
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 […]
Mali: Government and Tuaregs reach ceasefire agreement
The Malian government has reached a ceasefire agreement with the Tuareg rebels paving the way for talks to concentrate on crucial questions such as identity, […]
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 […]
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 […]