April 01
Africa: CMOC Delivers Record‑Breaking 2024 Results, Enters World's Top 10 Copper Producers
CMOC Group Limited (CMOC) has announced on March 21st full‑year 2024 results, marking a new chapter of industry leadership with record highs in revenue, profitability,… Read more »
February 28
Africa: FOCAC 2025-2027 - Turning Commitments Into Action For a New Chapter In Africa-China Relations
The Africa-China Centre for Policy & Advisory (ACCPA) hosted an insightful webinar on February 25, analyzing the post-FOCAC landscape. Experts from leading institutions… Read more »
February 11
Africa: Khaled El Enany and Pope Francis Call for Strengthened Interfaith Dialogue
Khaled El Enany, candidate for the post of Director-General of UNESCO, was received by Pope Francis during a private audience at the Vatican. Their discussion focused on the urgent… Read more »
January 16
Africa: "UNESCO for the People": Khaled El-Enany Unveils His Campaign Slogan for the Position of Director-General of UNESCO.
Khaled El-Enany, a renowned Egyptologist and former Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, unveiled his campaign slogan for the position of Director-General of UNESCO: “UNESCO… Read more »
August 27, 2024
Congo-Kinshasa: CMOC - 670% Surge in Net Profit for H1 2024
CMOC, a global leader in the exploration, mining, and marketing of rare metals, today announced exceptional half-yearly results, with a net profit attributable to the parent… Read more »
June 12, 2024
Africa: TFM, a subsidiary of CMOC, becomes the first mine in Africa to receive The Copper Mark
Tenke Fungurume Mining S.A. ("TFM”) of CMOC Group Ltd. ("CMOC”), a copper-cobalt mine in the DRC, was officially awarded The Copper Mark certificate in recognition of… Read more »
March 28, 2024
Africa: YouScribe Launches in Ghana in Partnership with Digital Virgo and MTN and Strengthens its Presence in English-Speaking Africa
YouScribe, the largest digital reading library on the African continent with over one million subscribers, announces the launch of its services in Ghana in partnership with mobile… Read more »
November 27, 2023
Mali: Terminal Industriel Polyvalent de San Pedro (TIPSP) Announces its First Major Iron Export Partnership with PIMCO Mali
The multipurpose industrial terminal of San Pedro (TIPSP), operated by Arise Ports & Logistics, is celebrating a major milestone in its activities through its frst iron ore… Read more »
October 24, 2023
Africa: SeaH4 Wins the Southern African Stage of the EDF Pulse Africa Tour competition
In a significant victory, SeaH4 emerged as the winner of the Southern African phase of the EDF Pulse Africa Tour, a segment of the broader EDF Pulse Africa innovation contest. The… Read more »
September 14, 2023
Africa: Knights and Apps and Octavia Carbon Triumph in the Eastern African Stage of the EDF Pulse Africa Tour Competition
Knights and Apps and Octavia Carbon won the Eastern African stage of the EDF Pulse Africa Tour, which is part of the more global EDF Pulse Africa innovation competition. Read more »
July 13, 2023
Congo-Kinshasa: Rawbank Announces Strong growth in 2022 Operating Results and Increases Loans by 39%
Rawbank, the leading bank in the Democratic Republic of Congo, publishes its results alongside its 2022 annual report. The year saw a dynamic performance with diversification and… Read more »
July 12, 2023
Africa: Aristide Loua Wins "Designer Africa Fashion Up 2023" Award
On July 7, the winner of the 2023 edition of Africa Fashion Up was announced: Aristide Loua, Ivorian designer and founder of the Kente Gentlemen brand, won the "Designer Africa… Read more »
June 13, 2023
Africa: Gide Advises Société Générale On The Sale Of Its Subsidiaries In Mauritania, Chad, Equatorial Guinea And Congo
Gide advised Société Générale on the signing of various agreements relating to the sale of its subsidiaries in Mauritania, Chad, Equatorial Guinea and… Read more »
June 06, 2023
Africa: Africa Fashion Up (AFUP 2023) - The Five Winners Unveiled at Galeries Lafayette Haussmann
Following an international call for applications, the five winners of AFUP 2023 were unveiled at a launch cocktail party held at Galeries Lafayette Haussmann. These young talents… Read more »
May 23, 2023
Africa: Top Mining Leaders and Investors to Headline MOTA 2023 Featuring Africa's Top Mining Investment Countries
The 6th Mining On Top Africa (MOTA) conference taking place at The Westin Paris – Vendome in the French capital on July 12th and 13th, 2023, is set to feature some of… Read more »
May 02, 2023
Africa: African Unicorns - The Award Winners of the First Edition
In partnership with Orange, BCG X, CGEM and Royal Air Maroc, Africa Unicorns celebrated at the ceremony of the first edition, in Casablanca, on April 27, the African startups that… Read more »
April 20, 2023
Africa: 13th Edition of the Arbois and Mediterranean Round Tables - The Future of the Green Hydrogen Sector in Africa
From 3 to 4 May, the Mohammed VI Polytechnic University of Rabat (UM6P) is organising, in collaboration with the University of Aix-Marseille and the CNRS, the 13 th … Read more »
March 12, 2023
Africa: Opening Of The Africa Fashion Up 2023 Call For Applications
Africa Fashion Up, the first large-scale Parisian event dedicated to contemporary African fashion, returns this year for a third edition placed under the sign of audacity and… Read more »
February 22, 2023
Africa: Africa Specialty Risks Approved As a Lloyd's Coverholder
Africa Specialty Risks (“ASR”), the pan-African focused reinsurance group, has been approved as a coverholder at Lloyd’s, the world’s leading specialist… Read more »
Congo-Brazzaville: The Société Nationale des Pétroles du Congo (SNPC)'s Hydrogen Project Has Been Nominated For The Africa Investment Forum and Awards (AIFA) 2023's Best Energy Project Award
The Société Nationale des Pétroles du Congo (SNPC) is thrilled to announce that its hydrogen project has been nominated for the Africa Investment Forum and… Read more »
Gabon: ARISE PORTS & LOGISTICS Inaugurates a New Railway Workshop at OWENDO MINERAL PORT In The Presence Of The Presidents Of The Republic Of Gabon And The Republic Of Togo
ARISE PORTS & LOGISTICS (ARISE P&L) inaugurated the largest sub-regional workshop specializing in railway equipment maintenance at the OWENDO MINERAL PORT (OMP). Read more »
Africa: Arise Ports And Logistics Joins The Port Management Association Of West And Central Africa (PMAWCA) As An Associate Member
Arise Ports & Logistics is thrilled to announce its official membership to the Port Management Association of West and Central Africa (PMAWCA) as an associate member. With this… Read more »
February 07, 2023
Congo-Kinshasa: IFC and Rawbank Partner to Improve Access to Finance for Small Businesses in the DRC
IFC announced today a new investment in Rawbank, a leading bank in the DRC, to improve access to finance for the country's micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs),… Read more »
August 27, 2022
Africa: The Togolese Republic, WHO and the Brazzaville Foundation Commit to a Concerted Regional Health Framework for Africa
The 72nd annual session of the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Committee for Africa ended on Friday, August 26, 2022. The session, which opened on Monday, August 22,… Read more »
August 25, 2022
Africa: STIMA Partners with India's One Electric For Kenyan Electric Motorcycle Market.
The battery swapping technology specialist STIMA and the India’s leading electric motorcycle manufacturer OneElectric have partnered to deploy 3,000 rechargeable electric… Read more »