Planor Afrique boss Apollinaire Compaoré launches FasoCredit microfinance company
According to Africa Business+ sources, the establishment run by Badomba Ouattara, a specialist in microcredit, quietly began operations last June in Ouagadougou. In addition to the community funds, the subsidiary will have to compete with major players such as Cofina and Baobab.
19/07/2023 at 15h18, by Africa Business+
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