There has been no reaction from Niamey since Nigeria announced the reopening of its land borders with Niger.
Following Benin's lead, Nigeria, another...
Between 2019 and 2023, Africa's total arms imports fell by 52% compared to the previous five years, largely due to significant reductions by Algeria and...
Between 2019 and 2023, Africa's total arms imports fell by 52% compared to the previous five years, largely due to significant reductions by Algeria and...
Burkina Faso's robust efforts to combat terrorism and secure its territories are expected to bear fruit, with the International Monetary Fund (IMF)...
Burkina Faso's robust efforts to combat terrorism and secure its territories are expected to bear fruit, with the International Monetary Fund (IMF)...
The cumulative net income of companies operating in Cameroon saw a 16.1% increase in 2022, according to the "Economic and Financial Study of Companies in...
The cumulative net income of companies operating in Cameroon saw a 16.1% increase in 2022, according to the "Economic and Financial Study of Companies in...
Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso, now collectively known as the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), are planning to create a joint military force to tackle the...
Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso, now collectively known as the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), are planning to create a joint military force to tackle the...
The West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) is projected to achieve a 6.4% growth rate in the first quarter of 2024, according to the Central...
The West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) is projected to achieve a 6.4% growth rate in the first quarter of 2024, according to the Central...
Senegalese President Macky Sall has appointed Sidiki Kaba as the new prime minister, freeing Amadou Ba to enter the presidential race scheduled for March...
Senegalese President Macky Sall has appointed Sidiki Kaba as the new prime minister, freeing Amadou Ba to enter the presidential race scheduled for March...
The West African Development Bank (BOAD) has approved a series of financing totaling $197 million for Burkina Faso and Mali, two countries that are...
The West African Development Bank (BOAD) has approved a series of financing totaling $197 million for Burkina Faso and Mali, two countries that are...
The inflation rate within the WAEMU zone averaged 2.7% in January 2024, remaining below the 3% threshold of the Central Bank of West African States...
The inflation rate within the WAEMU zone averaged 2.7% in January 2024, remaining below the 3% threshold of the Central Bank of West African States...
South Africa narrowly avoided a technical recession, which occurs when the economy shrinks for two straight quarters. The country achieved a small growth...
South Africa narrowly avoided a technical recession, which occurs when the economy shrinks for two straight quarters. The country achieved a small growth...
Morocco collected MAD3.6 billion ($360 million) in foreign direct investments (FDI) in January 2024, marking a 21% increase compared to the same month in...
Morocco collected MAD3.6 billion ($360 million) in foreign direct investments (FDI) in January 2024, marking a 21% increase compared to the same month in...
Benin announced in late February the reopening of its land border with Niger, in line with directives from the Economic Community of West African States...
Benin announced in late February the reopening of its land border with Niger, in line with directives from the Economic Community of West African States...
The package should benefit countries grappling with the food shortages spurred by the war in Ukraine, regional conflicts, and droughts induced by climate...
The package should benefit countries grappling with the food shortages spurred by the war in Ukraine, regional conflicts, and droughts induced by climate...
Rwanda has agreed to accept illegal migrants from the United Kingdom on its territory in exchange for British investment. Initiated in 2022, the project...
Rwanda has agreed to accept illegal migrants from the United Kingdom on its territory in exchange for British investment. Initiated in 2022, the project...
The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund approved, in Abidjan on 27 February 2024, $11.96 million Grant to speed up the establishment...
The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund approved, in Abidjan on 27 February 2024, $11.96 million Grant to speed up the establishment...
U.S. rating agency Moody's has maintained a strict (Caa) rating for Cameroon, even though the country's debt is projected to remain stable until 2027. The...
U.S. rating agency Moody's has maintained a strict (Caa) rating for Cameroon, even though the country's debt is projected to remain stable until 2027. The...
The European Union (EU) has committed to providing humanitarian aid amounting to €171 million ($185.2 million) to support the populations in the...
The European Union (EU) has committed to providing humanitarian aid amounting to €171 million ($185.2 million) to support the populations in the...
The Chad government has urged citizens to maintain their regular activities following a violent attack on intelligence services in N'Djamena on the night...
The Chad government has urged citizens to maintain their regular activities following a violent attack on intelligence services in N'Djamena on the night...
Guinea has appointed economist and former minister Amadou Oury Bah, known for his commitment to dialog, as its new Prime Minister. Announced by decree...
Guinea has appointed economist and former minister Amadou Oury Bah, known for his commitment to dialog, as its new Prime Minister. Announced by decree...
The Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone) in Egypt has attracted $4.6 billion in foreign investments over the last 18 months, from August 2022 to...
The Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone) in Egypt has attracted $4.6 billion in foreign investments over the last 18 months, from August 2022 to...
Ivorian exports in 2023 were mainly dominated by key products including cocoa and its derivatives, petroleum products, raw gold, and natural rubber, which...
Ivorian exports in 2023 were mainly dominated by key products including cocoa and its derivatives, petroleum products, raw gold, and natural rubber, which...
In line with the National Development Plan (PND) 2021-2025, Côte d'Ivoire aims to raise CFA59 trillion in investments, largely supported by the private...
In line with the National Development Plan (PND) 2021-2025, Côte d'Ivoire aims to raise CFA59 trillion in investments, largely supported by the private...
Ismaël Sombié, the Burkinabe Minister of Agriculture, Animal Resources, and Fisheries announced the official launch of the Livestock Resilience and...
Ismaël Sombié, the Burkinabe Minister of Agriculture, Animal Resources, and Fisheries announced the official launch of the Livestock Resilience and...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has agreed to lift the sanctions it previously imposed on military-led Niger. The decision, taken...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has agreed to lift the sanctions it previously imposed on military-led Niger. The decision, taken...
Across Burkina Faso and neighboring gold-producing nations, the vast majority of artisanal mining output avoids formal channels, depriving governments of...
Across Burkina Faso and neighboring gold-producing nations, the vast majority of artisanal mining output avoids formal channels, depriving governments of...
From February 26 to March 1, the latest cohort of the flagship "Young Leaders" program of the French-African Foundation will convene in the Rwandan...
From February 26 to March 1, the latest cohort of the flagship "Young Leaders" program of the French-African Foundation will convene in the Rwandan...
Côte d'Ivoire is facing the repercussions of climate change, and now the El Niño phenomenon poses an additional threat, particularly to the agricultural...
Côte d'Ivoire is facing the repercussions of climate change, and now the El Niño phenomenon poses an additional threat, particularly to the agricultural...
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), the World Bank’s private sector arm, plans to invest $1 billion in Egypt in 2024.
This ambitious...
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), the World Bank’s private sector arm, plans to invest $1 billion in Egypt in 2024.
This ambitious...
Maroc Telecom's subsidiaries in Sub-Saharan Africa are becoming key drivers of its growth, especially as it faces tough competition in its saturated home...
Maroc Telecom's subsidiaries in Sub-Saharan Africa are becoming key drivers of its growth, especially as it faces tough competition in its saturated home...
The Burkina Faso government has unveiled a series of significant projects designed to upgrade the living standards of its population. The announcement...
The Burkina Faso government has unveiled a series of significant projects designed to upgrade the living standards of its population. The announcement...
This funding is a further boost to strengthen Ivorians' resilience to the challenges of climate change.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced...
This funding is a further boost to strengthen Ivorians' resilience to the challenges of climate change.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced...
Senegal's Constitutional Council has ruled against the postponement of the presidential election, deeming it unconstitutional. However, the high court has...
Senegal's Constitutional Council has ruled against the postponement of the presidential election, deeming it unconstitutional. However, the high court has...
In a bid to boost free trade under the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), several models have been proposed to revamp the...
In a bid to boost free trade under the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), several models have been proposed to revamp the...
Transparency International observed in its latest Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) little improvement in anti-corruption efforts across all African...
Transparency International observed in its latest Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) little improvement in anti-corruption efforts across all African...
In early January 2023, the Military Government of Burkina Faso launched the Patriotic Support Fund (PSF) to boost citizen engagement in restoring security...
In early January 2023, the Military Government of Burkina Faso launched the Patriotic Support Fund (PSF) to boost citizen engagement in restoring security...
Tourist arrivals in South Africa reached 8.48 million visitors in 2023, marking a significant surge of 48.9% compared to 2022, data recently released by...
Tourist arrivals in South Africa reached 8.48 million visitors in 2023, marking a significant surge of 48.9% compared to 2022, data recently released by...
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