Sudan: 15 candidates for April 2015 presidential elections
The National Elections Commission (NEC) in Sudan has announced that out of the 18 aspiring presidential candidates, 15 have been approved for the April presidential […]
Month: January 2015
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 […]
Ivory Coast will launch a new Eurobond
Ivory Coast will launch its second Eurobond on the international capital market after the “overwhelming success” of the operation last year. This new Eurobond will […]
Morocco plans to invest 3.3 billion euros in the construction sector in 2015
The General Secretary of the Moroccan Ministry of Infrastructure, Transport and Logistics, Redouane Belarbi has announced that 36 billion dirhams (3.3 billion euros) will be […]
Moroccan Telecom Group Formally Expands Activities in Africa
Maroc Telecom, the leading telecommunication operator in the North African country, announced on Tuesday it has completed the acquisition of the six African subsidiaries of […]
The African Risk Capacity pays 12.5bln FCFA to three Sahelian countries.
The CRA Ltd insurance company will pay 12.5 billion FCFA to Niger, Senegal and Mauritania. This payment will be made for insurance against drought which […]
Ghana : Toulon S.A establishes cocoa processing factory
The French company Touton S.A, through its subsidiary Touton Cocoa Processing Company Limited in Ghana. The infrastructure that will be opened on April 2015, will […]
Nigeria: Minorities give their support to Jonathan
The presidential race in Nigeria is gathering momentum as it becoming a race between incumbent president Goodluck Jonathan and Buhari. Both candidates have been crisscrossing […]