Tag: Economy Africa
Malagasy civil society wants to protect land from foreign investors
In Madagascar, the collective Tany, from civil society, opposes in a press release that foreign investors can become owners of Malagasy land. Yet this is what the International Finance Corporation…
the IMF points to progress in budgetary management and challenges to be met
The International Monetary Fund completed this week the second evaluation of the three-year program concluded with the DRC under the “Extended Credit Facility”. This mechanism provides financial assistance to countries…
Chad challenges the appointment of Dieudonné Evou Mekou as head of BDEAC
Chad is contesting the appointment of Cameroonian Evou Mekou Dieudonné as president of the Development Bank of Central African States, BDEAC, based in Brazzaville. He was appointed in April by…
The World Bank is waiting for answers from the Central African Republic to disburse its aid
“ The situation looks very worrying for the State’s treasury “, according to the Central African Minister of Finance returning from Washington. He explained that he could not count on…
Patrice Talon begins the discussion on wage increases with unions and employers
In presenting his New Year’s greetings to his compatriots on December 31, the Beninese head of state promised a ” revaluation » wages to workers. Tuesday April 26, Patrice Talon…
Cemac launches a project to develop a common regional mining policy
How to valorize the riches of the subsoils for the benefit of the CEMAC countries? The Regional Economic and Monetary Community launched the development of the project last week. An…
MSC, the new juggernaut of logistics transport in West Africa
World number one in maritime transport, the Italian-Swiss MSC will take over the subsidiary Bolloré Africa Logistics, from the group of Vincent Bolloré, for 5.7 billion euros. MSC, managed by…
“There is no ideological break”
The Bolloré group announced on Thursday March 31 that it had reached an agreement with the Italian-Swiss shipowner MSC for the sale of its logistics activities in Africa, the group’s…
Maintaining sanctions against the Malian junta difficult for Senegalese truck drivers
After the extraordinary two-day summit on March 25 and 26 in Accra, ECOWAS decided to maintain the sanctions against Mali. The decision taken by the leaders of the sub-regional organization…
Faced with a historic drought, Morocco receives a loan from the World Bank
Morocco is granted a loan of several million euros from the World Bank. This loan will be used to improve water management in Morocco hit by a historic drought which…