South Sudan : Heavy fighting in oil-producing Upper Nile
Renewed fighting in South Sudan between government troops and rebels took place in the oil-producing Upper Nile state on Monday after talks failed. Both sides […]
Month: March 2015
Mali: Rebels reject peace deal for an acceptable and realistic document
The Co-ordination of Azawad Movements (CMA) a rebel group that asked for more time for consultations before signing the peace deal agreed upon by the […]
AfDB grants $ 50 million to ABC Holdings and its subsidiaries
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has announced on March 12th, in a statement, to have granted US $50 million multi-currency line of credit (LoC) with […]
Sierra Leone: Incumbent VP goes into hiding, government calls false alert
Sierra Leone’s ruling party, All People’s Congress (APC), has released a statement highlighting that since the expulsion of Vice President Sam-Sumana from the party on […]
Bank of Africa achieved a consolidated net profit of 58.5% in 2014
The Pan-African banking group Bank of Africa (BOA) has announced on March 13th, in a statement, that the institution realized a consolidated net profit of […]
Congo: ECAir Airline to start new regional destinations from March 22nd
Equatorial Congo Airlines, EcAir, the national airline of the Republic of Congo, Brazzaville has announced in a statement this weekend that the company will start […]
Senegal target Agricultural farms to generate “thousands jobs”
The Senegalese government is planning to develop 345 farms, which will generate about 60 thousand jobs, said on sunday 15th march, the Senegalese Ministry of […]
Atlantic Africa Club Set up to Promote Continent’s Integration
The Crans Montana Forum has set up, on the sidelines of its conference held in the Southern Moroccan City of Dakhla this March 12 through […]
Togo: IMF forecasts an economic growth of 5.5% in 2015
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has announced on 9th March in a statement that the Togolese economy is expected to grow 5.5% in 2015, thanks […]
Olam predicts a global cocoa deficit in 2015
According to the forecasts of the giant Singapore Olam, the world cocoa market will be in deficit this year. According to Gerry Manley, who directs […]