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WAEMU Exports: Oil, Gold and Cotton Down
In June 2026, the price index for basic products exported by WAEMU countries fell by 4.8%, after a 2.8% increase the previous month. This change is due to the decline…
Senegal: fuel prices increased again, after a drop last december
After a price cut in December 2025, fuel prices in Senegal are…
Dakar aims to mobilize 487 Billion FCFA in two months on the UEMOA securities market
487 billion FCFA is the amount Senegal plans to mobilize on the…
Just energy transition in Senegal : less than 650 billion mobilized out of a 1,640 billion FCFA target
Senegal has taken a new step forward in the Just Energy Transition…
AfCFTA: the ECA wants to move central Africa from ratification to implementation
With its natural resources, agricultural potential, national markets, and strategic geographic position,…
Rebar: VAT on local products is six times higher in Senegal than in Gabon
In the state's amended finance law for 2026, published in the official…
$900 Million expansion: Egyptalum to double output at Nag Hammadi complex
Egypt is continuing the development of its metallurgical industry with a major…
$100 million for 10,000 young people: the Elumelu model, a strategy african entrepreneurs can replicate
Injecting more than 65 billion CFA francs into African entrepreneurship is not…
Burkina Faso : a 2 Billion CFA Franc soybean processing industrial complex comes into operation
The total cost of the infrastructure is estimated at nearly 2 billion…
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Nigeria: Dangote Cement seals over $1 billion deal with Sinoma to expand capacity in Africa
Nigerian cement Dangote Cement Plc has taken a major step in its continental expansion strategy by signing an industrial agreement…
Building an African financial powerhouse : BOAD and RMDB join the AAMFI
The West African Development Bank (BOAD) has taken a significant step in expanding its continental footprint by joining the Alliance…
Ghana’s $20 billion gold pivot: can GANRAP stabilize the Cedi?
Ghana is aiming to channel 127 metric tonnes of gold per year from its artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) sector…
Senegal launches 2026 public debt offering of 200 billion CFA francs
The subscription period for Senegal’s latest regional market fundraising extends from Thursday, February 26, to Thursday, March 19, 2026. On…
Africa: Access Bank and Equity Group Holdings accelerate cross-border mergers, 70% of deals concentrated in South Africa, Egypt and Kenya
Africa’s banking sector is experiencing an unprecedented wave of consolidation at the start of 2026, as cross-border mergers and acquisitions…
MTN Cameroon transfers over 400 Million FCFA to the CDEC: a turning point for financial transparency
The telecommunications operator MTN Cameroon has transferred more than 400 million FCFA to the Deposit and Consignment Fund of Cameroon(CDEC),…
Cameroon: SOTRAMAS and the industrial collapse of cassava processing in Sangmelima
Once showcased as a flagship of agricultural industrialization in Cameroon’s South Region, the cassava processing plant in Sangmelima was expected…
Burkina Faso : government wants to increase its stake in the Kiaka gold mine from 15% to 40%
The Kiaka gold mine, is currently owned 85% by the Australian company West African Resources (WAF) and 15% by the…
South Africa : the country strengthens export outlook with China tariff waiver
The agreement forms part of South Africa’s broader strategy to diversify its trade partners, following the imposition by the Trump…
Fintech investments boost agriculture and healthcare in Africa : Kenya and Nigeria lead a high leverage growth model
African fintech has firmly established itself as the structural backbone of the continent’s digital economy. In 2025, the sector raised…
