Abidjan, Ivory Coast, May 24, 2018//-According to GTAI Germany Trade & Invest of 16 May 2018, Côte d’Ivoire is becoming the bread basket of West Africa. Agriculture and the food industry, especially in Abidjan, have been very dynamic for years, both in production and processing.
Nairobi, Kenya, August 28, 2017//-Violators face hefty fine or jail time for using, making or importing plastics which harm environment, government says.
Dakar, Senegal, June 10, 2017//– The African Institute for Economic Development and Planning (IDEP) hosted senior civil servants from 20 African countries for a course on Industrial Policy in Africa aimed at strengthening their capacity in designing, implementing, monitoring and evaluating appropriate strategies to facilitate the structural transformation of the continent’s economies.
London, UK, June 7, 2017//- After an exceptional first season, that saw more than 10 million people in Cameroon and 9 million viewers in Ivory Coast alone tuning in every Saturday, for five months, Voxafrica TV has launched the second season of the highly rated flagship TV show, in French Speaking Africa.
New York, USA, May 29, 2017//- An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) project shows that significant reserves of good quality water are available in Africa’s drought-prone Sahel region.
Never before have so many people had to flee their homes as in 2016: more than 65 million refugees and internally displaced persons around the world fled from crises, violence and natural disasters. Africa is a particular focus of Germany’s humanitarian assistance, alongside the huge humanitarian crisis in Syria and its neighbouring countries.
Orange, one of the world’s leading telecommunications operators has launched Orange Money in France after successful operations in Africa.
The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) has agreed to give a $ 20 million credit facility towards the construction of an ultra-modern shopping mall that would serve as a one-stop shop in Kumasi, Ghana.
Orange, one of the world’s leading telecommunications operators puts the mobile internet within reach of millions more people with the launch of a new breakthrough digital offer across its significant African and Middle Eastern footprint.
The Steering Committee of the Board of Governors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) has agreed to eight candidates for the election of the next President of the bank.
