December 02
West Africa: A Call for Financial Sovereignty made by Artists in West Africa through a Protest Against Franc CFA Currency
In West Africa, a growing wave of protests against the use of the CFA franc is gaining momentum, with artists leading the charge through powerful visual statements. This currency,… Read more »
November 14
Africa: 14 Days Until SIREXE 2024 - Here's What Awaits You!
Day -14. The countdown is on. Scheduled from November 27 to December 2, 2024, at the Parc des Expositions in Abidjan, the inaugural International Exhibition of Extractive and… Read more »
August 14
Nigeria: What are the Best Prop Trading Firms in Nigeria in 2024?
Nigeria has become a hub for prop firms, offering traders numerous opportunities to grow their capital and develop their skills. Read more »
July 26
Cote d'Ivoire: Development Of Phase 2 Of The Baleine Field - Two Vessels Depart From Dubai For Abidjan
Dubai hosted the launch ceremony (Sail Away) for the FPSO (Production) and FSO (Storage) units of the Baleine Phase 2 project. This landmark event in the global oil industry marks… Read more »
July 03
Africa: Côte D'ivoire Hosts The First International Extractive And Energy Resources Exhibition (SIREXE) In Abidjan
The Ministry of Mines, Petroleum and Energy of the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire is pleased to announce the first edition of the International Extractive and Energy Resources… Read more »
April 05
Benin: Empire Groupe Presents the Second Edition of the Festival International des Arts du Bénin (FInAB) to be Held From 23 to 28 April 2024
After a successful first edition, Cotonou will be hosting the second edition of the Benin International Arts Festival (FInAB) from 23 to 28 April 2024 at the Palais des… Read more »
April 04
Nigeria: Power Listing Raises Governance Concerns Amid Investor Unrest on NGX
I read the article, subject above which was published on your platform on March 5, 2024, and would wish to correct a few wrong impressions created by the writer, who submitted his… Read more »
March 28
Africa: Akere Muna Appointed Goodwill Ambassador of the African Legal Support Facility
With the choice of Akere Muna as Goodwill Ambassador, a new era begins for the ALSF. This marks a new chapter in its commitment to build sustainable legal capacity on the African… Read more »
March 05
Nigeria: Power Listing Raises Governance Concerns Amid Investor Unrest on NGX
The listing of Transcorp Power on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) has ignited significant controversy, bringing to the forefront concerns over the potential sidelining of minority… Read more »
November 13, 2023
Benin: The Historical City of Ouidah to Host Vodun Days on January 9 and 10, 2024
The Vodun Festival, traditionally celebrated every January 10th in Benin, has undergone a transformation through a new gathering dedicated to the arts, culture and Vodun… Read more »
September 11, 2023
Nigeria: Olam Underlines Nigeria Commitment And 'Categorically Denies' Fraud Accusations
The agribusiness giant Olam has released a statement “categorically denying” the “baseless and inflammatory statements” that were made against it by two… Read more »
August 14, 2023
Africa: Cricketing Excellence Across Africa - Ranking the Continent's Finest Teams
Introduced in the early 19th century, cricket is among the most widely played sports in Africa. To date, 23 countries on the continent have achieved ICC (International Cricket… Read more »
July 20, 2023
Africa: MCB Acts As Lead Arranger In Structuring The Financing For The Takeover of Nouvelle Mici Embaci in Côte d'Ivoire
MCB has been mandated to act as lead arranger for the structuring of a leveraged financing, enabling the acquisition of Nouvelle Mici Embaci (NME) by a consortium of investors… Read more »
July 19, 2023
Nigeria: GIPLC Disburses Funds Raised at Igho Sanomi Charity Event for Sick Children
The Global Initiative for Peace, Love, and Care (GIPLC), a charity founded by Nigerian humanitarian Nuhu Kwajafa, has distributed ₦100 million ($160,000) to subsidize healthcare… Read more »
West Africa: GIM-UEMOA and Backbase Join Forces To Boost Banking Innovation and Financial Inclusion in West Africa
The GIMpay digital platform aims to support a unique digital ecosystem to foster financial innovation in the UEMOA zone. Read more »
June 12, 2023
Africa: Huawei Network Summit 2023 - Architecture Drives Diversified Service Innovations for Senelec
At Huawei Network Summit 2023, Mam Singui, Power Transmission Manager with Senelec, Senegal, spoke about his company's collaboration with Huawei in terms of building an advanced… Read more »
May 05, 2023
Senegal: Africa Ren Finalizes The Shareholding Reorganization Of The Senergy 2 Solar Power Plan
Pioneer in renewable energy in Africa, Africa REN announces a change in the shareholding of Senergy 2 solar power plant. Historical shareholders have sold to a new investment… Read more »
February 10, 2023
Guinea: Egis Will Act As The Consulting Engineer To The Guinean Government For The Simandou Mega-Project
Egis, an international company specialized in consulting, engineering, construction, and mobility services, announced the signature of a contract with the Guinean government to act… Read more »
December 05, 2022
Nigeria: Lawyers Suffered 'Interference' From Nigerian Officials After Their Government Lost Billions In Compensation Claim
Lawyers fighting to secure £8 billion in compensation from the Nigerian government have been subjected to 'interference,' the High Court heard Friday Dec 2nd Read more »
November 15, 2022
Africa: Family Vacations in Africa More Popular as Destination Post-Corona
Now that the Corona virus is making a lesser impact on society, many tourists dare to travel again and are also looking to intercontinental options. For Africa this means more… Read more »
October 24, 2022
Nigeria: Sports Betting Continuing to Rise in Popularity in Nigeria
Nigeria, like so many nations, remains as sport obsessed as ever, with huge matches and fixtures continuing to dominate the social calendar within the country. In addition, the… Read more »
October 25, 2022
Benin: Faced With Jihadist Contamination - How Does Benin Strengthen Its Immune System?
On June 26, a new terrorist attack struck northern Benin. With more than twenty attacks since the end of 2021, the desire for jihadist penetration in the country is becoming… Read more »
September 23, 2022
Africa: Igho Sanomi Receives Forbes' Best of Africa Leading Philanthropist Award in New York
Forbes Media and the creators of Forbes Best of Africa have announced that Igho Charles Sanomi, a Nigerian oil mogul, has been named this year's Forbes Best of Africa Leading… Read more »
July 28, 2022
Nigeria: Can Nigerian Businesses Start Accepting Cryptocurrency as a Payment Option?
The rise of cryptocurrency in Nigeria is not new. In fact, Nigeria has been a purposive location for the crypto market despite the Central Bank of Nigeria's crypto ban. Regardless,… Read more »
July 18, 2022
West Africa: Dubuy.com expands Africa presence with launches in Ghana and Zambia
A part of the leading global logistics provider DP World, DUBUY.com opens a new digital trade corridor for Ghana and Zambia, connecting traders from West and Southern Africa. The… Read more »