ECONOMICS
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Chad – corruption : 5-year prison sentence for Youssouf Boy
On May 9, 2025, Idriss Youssouf Boy was sentenced to five years’ imprisonment and a fine of one million CFA…
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Kenya : Inflation expected at 5.6% in 2025
Kenya’s inflation rate rose to 4.1 percent year-on-year in April, up from 3.6 percent the previous month, according to an…
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Nigeria : USD 47.4 billion in textile exports in 2024
In Nigeria, exports are largely dominated by crude oil, which represents 82.5% of total exports in the third quarter of…
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Africa – AIF : More than USD 225 billion mobilised in 7 years
In a global context marked by geopolitical instability and economic reconfigurations, the Africa Investment Forum (AIF) appears more than ever…
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Africa : Special Economic Zones, a catalyst for economic integration
Under the high patronage of President Ismaïl Omar Guelleh, Djibouti is hosting the Regional Conference on Special Economic Zones (SEZs)…
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Nigeria – AATC : key hub for African trade
It’s a major turning point for trade in Africa. In Abuja, Afreximbank is inaugurating its very first *African Trade Centre*…
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Africa : 1.3 billion Africans expected in urban areas
The construction and public works industry (BTP) is one of the key drivers of growth in Africa, accounting for nearly…
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Congo : the Creation of the National Gas Board unveiled
The Republic of Congo is to create a Congolese gas office to open the door to new investors and make…
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Africa : 3,000 young entrepreneurs supported by the Tony Elumelu Foundation’s 2025 programme
From ambition to impact : this is the mission that drives the Tony Elumelu Foundation. This 21 March 2025 in…
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Cameroon – Epromoting women entrepreneurship : Over USD 3 million to empower women
The Ecobank Group is one of the continent’s leading banking groups operating in 35 countries. In Cameroon where 39% of…
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