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.
Tag: Niger
How Nigerian Rice is Gradually Capturing African Markets
May 3, 2018//- Nigerian rice is gradually capturing African markets, just as Nigeria is fast becoming Africa’s rice production hub.
Africa’s Top Civil Servants Build Capacity on Industry Policy
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.
VoxAfrica TV Starts Airing 2nd Season of The Voice Afrique
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.
IAEA Project Shows Significant Reserves of Groundwater
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.
ECOWAS Bank Finances Ultramodern Shopping Mall in Kumasi
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.
Ghana Still Charges Lowest Call Rates in Africa
In spite of the current economic challenges and rising inflation on other sectors of the economy which Ghana’s mobile telecom operators rely on (light, water, rent, among others) to be productive, they still charged the lowest domestic call rates in Africa.
Orange Unveils All-inclusive Digital Offer
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.
AfDB Unveils 2014 African Development Report
THE 2014 edition of the African Development Bank’s African Development Report, on the theme of “Regional integration at the service of inclusive growth”, has officially been launched at the Bank’s headquarters in Abidjan today.
Rotary Allocates $8.4 M To Fight Polio In Nigeria
IN advance of the Oct. 24 observance of World Polio Day 2014, Rotary, the world’s leading philanthropic organisation announces US$ 8.4 million in grants to combat polio in Nigeria.











