Fitch maintains a “B” rating of Ivory Coast, with a positive outlook
The credit rating agency Fitch Ratings has announced on the 9th January 2015 in a statement, to have maintained the sovereign rating of “B” of […]
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Banking: Zimbabwe seeks the support of Afrexim Bank
According to the information published by the Financial Gazette, a local media based in Zimbabwe which quoted John Mangudya, the Governor of the Central Bank […]
Togo to resume cocoa and coffee production
Seventy thousand (70,000) cocoa pods and 445,000 coffee cuttings were formally handed over to cocoa and coffee producers on Thursday by the Togolese Minister of […]
Ebola: Associations of African Lotteries has granted 35 million FCFA to Togo
The Association of African lotteries (ALA) has granted Togo an amount of 35 million FCFA to support its preventive actions against the Ebola virus. The […]
CAR: Cleansing of Muslim population by anti-balaka
The civil war in Central African Republic that started in 2013 has turned into an “ethnic cleansing of the Muslim population” a United Nations commission […]
AFD will invest between 550 and 600 million Euros in Morocco
The French Development Agency (AFD) will invest between 550 and 600 million Euros in Morocco over the period of 2014 to 2017, reports the newspaper […]
SIBOS 2014: Standard Bank has won alone for 18 Prizes
Standard Bank Group has received 18 prestigious awards at the recent Sibos conference in Boston. Two of the awards went to Standard Bank by the […]
Uganda: $5million worth rebel commander surrenders
One of the most sought after members of the Lord’s Resistant Army (LRA), Dominic Ongwen, has surrendered to U.S troops in Central Africa Republic. Ongwen […]
Ghana’s first satellite “Ghanasat 1” expected in 2020
The Ghanaian authorities will launch their first satellite called “Ghanasat 1” before 2020. The project is led by Ghana Space Science and Technology Institute and […]
DRC: The Sotexki resumes operations
The textile company of Kisangani (Sotexki) in DRC has resumed its activities on the 29th December after more than a week of suspension due to […]