January 2015 – Page 7 – Medafrica Times

South Africa: Zuma visits Angola for strategic talks

January 15, 2015 Geraldine Boechat 0

President José Eduardo dos Santos of Angola welcomed his South African counterpart Jacob Zuma in Luanda as the two countries work towards boosting the relations […]

GUINEA: CBG has set a record in bauxite production

January 14, 2015 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

The Company of Guinea Bauxite set a production record by sending 15,239,218 metric tons of bauxite of 3% moisture for the year 2014. This extraordinary […]

Madagascar: Power cuts forces government resignation

January 14, 2015 Steven Addamah 0

Prime Minister Roger Kolo of Madagascar has resigned together with his ministers after frustrations started to rise in the country over regular power cuts and […]

Algeria: Algerian companies urged to invest in Senegal Emergence Plan

January 14, 2015 Geraldine Boechat 0

President Macky Sall has said that relations between Senegal and Algeria must surpass traditional bilateral relations and must now encourage economic activities as well as […]

UEMOA: 140 billion FCFA of treasury bonds to begin in 2015

January 14, 2015 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Four countries of the Economic and Monetary Union of West Africa (UEMOA) have started 2015 with treasury bonds issued to support the funding of their […]

Ebola: the IMF will pay $ 150 million as new aid to three African countries

January 14, 2015 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has announced that it is preparing to pay an additional $ 150 million dollars to Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea, […]

The French SNCF and the Moroccan ONCF will create a joint venture for TGV’s maintenance

January 14, 2015 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

The Moroccan company ONCF and the French National Railway Company (SNCF) signed on the 6th January in Rabat a contract in the amount of € […]

DRC: The government ordered the replacement of custom officials in Katanga.

January 14, 2015 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

The Minister of Finance, Henry Yav Mulang, instructed the General Director of the Head office of Customs and Excise (LDB) to replace “without delay” all […]

Kenya: Equity Bank mobile money to save five million users by June 2015

January 13, 2015 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

According to James Mwangi, CEO of Equity Group, Equitel, the virtual telecom group, specialized in mobile money, will have 5 million users by June 2015. […]