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On April 11, tech and finance leaders, policy makers, and investors from across Africa and the United States will gather…

To raise 80 million USD and finance its development projects, the Angolan government has ceded to private, seven public companies…

Professor Pius Adesanmi was aboard the Boeing 737 Max of Ethiopian Airlines which crashed on the morning of 10 March…

As the first international event bringing together all the players in global governance, the Paris Peace Forum returns for its…

Since the arrival of Louise Mushikiwabo at the head of the International Organization of La Francophonie (OIF), three presidential elections…

The annual nomination meeting of the Selection Committee of The Africa Road Builders – Babacar Ndiaye Trophy was held on…

Following highly successful events in Washington and Lagos in 2018, the Africa Fintech Summit (AFTS) returns to Washington this April,…

The Economic Commission of the African Union, in partnership with the African Capacity Building Foundation (ACBF), held in Yaoundé, capital…

Digitization has been variously described as pivotal in ramping-up revenue collection for financing Africa’s development. This convergence of views characterized…

Written by Eric MANIABLE and Raissa FOTIA SANTSA. In the previous episode, our actuaries had built surrender rate tables based…

ACCRA, Ghana. 18 March marked the start of structured dialogue around Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) at Africa Climate Week hosted…

A few weeks before the oil summit in Malabo (APPO Cape VII) , Ann Norman, Africa Managing Director of Pioneer…

The information went around Mauritanian social networks. President Mohamed Abdel Aziz would hold a $ 2 billion (720 billion Ouguiyas)…

Immediately following the tragic accident, Kenya’s Transport Minister James Macharia and Kenya Airport Authority (KAA) General Manager Jonny Andersen held…

Founder and CEO of Janngo, a term that means “future” in Fulani, this 32-year-old Senegalese entrepreneur with pegs in her…

Traditionally dominated by men, the world of finance has some feminine icons that are branded throughout conferences. From Nezha Hyatt,…

In the secular conservatism of the Arab-Muslim world, Tunisia has broken an old taboo. Everything went in August 2017 when…

Experts from the African Union who will report to the heads of state. By Rodrigue Fénélon Massala, special envoy to…

Forbidden to leave the Cameroonian territory since January 31, 2019, Edgard Alain Mebe Ngo’o, former Minister of Defense, was finally…

AUDA-NEPAD hosts the 3rd Africa CSA Alliance Forum Following the success of the first two Africa Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA)…

 The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has made the case for factoring as a viable and sustainable solution to address the…

By Pierre Delval, chronicler. On April 15, 2018, in issue 49 of Financial Afrik, I devoted a full column…

A total of 68 Moroccan startups benefited from the financing of the Innov Invest fund for a value of 46.3…

Equatorial Guinea is preparing to host the annual meetings of the African Development Bank from June 11 to 14 in…

Meeting on March 6 in Dakar, the BCEAO’s Monetary Policy Committee (CPM) decided to maintain its key rate unchanged at…

NASDAQ and the Regional Stock Exchange (BRVM) have signed an agreement for the provision of market surveillance technology to the…

The democratic horizon is moving away while the time of the retreats of the civil and political liberties settles everywhere…

Leader of the telecom sector in Senegal, Sonatel embodies the concept of “National and Regional Champion” by its contribution to…

Bolloré Transport & Logistics signed with CLS Logistics, its partner for over 11 years, a Memorandum of Understanding to create…

Mali benefited from a 52 billion FCFA envelope from the World Bank under an agreement signed last week on the…