Latest News West Africa
Agri-food industry
27/11/2019 at 17h04, by Africa Business+
Senegal: poultry feed producer Avisen invests in an abattoir
Franco-Senegalese company Avisen has invested around CFA francs 1bn ($1.65m) of equity capital to build...
Air transport
27/11/2019 at 14h57, by Africa Business+
Bonkoungou plants the Ebomaf flag at four airports in Côte d’Ivoire
Burkina Faso construction group Entreprises Bonkoungou Mahamadou et Fils (Ebomaf) has won a series of...
Telecoms
26/11/2019 at 17h27, by Africa Business+
Connectivity: Orange to commercialise its new African backbone network soon
The new terrestrial fibre optic network, known under its French acronym Bafo (Backbone africain en fibre...
Telecoms
25/11/2019 at 15h35, by Africa Business+
Zamani Com (Mohamed Rissa/Moctar Thiam) takes control of Orange Niger and appoints a CEO
Zamani Com, the company owned by businessmen Mohamed Rissa and Moctar Thiam, has completed its acquisition...
Bank
25/11/2019 at 14h08, by Valentin Grille
BHCI buy-out: Westbridge considering taking action against the Côte d’Ivoire government
The Canadian firm, which accuses Côte d’Ivoire’s ministry of finance of interfering it its takeover...
Air transport
25/11/2019 at 13h41, by Gaëlle Arenson
Full financing in place for Air Senegal’s eight new Airbus A220s
The flag carrier, which announced the order at the Dubai Air Show, will finance the purchase of the...
Consumer goods
22/11/2019 at 19h06, by Estelle Maussion
Coca-Cola seeking to expand its beverage offering in Africa
Global CEO of the Coca-Cola Company James Quincey, 54, has recently completed his first tour of Africa...
Maritime transport
21/11/2019 at 17h44, by Africa Business+
Sifax beefs up its terminal at Tin Can Port in Lagos
Ports & Cargo Handling Services Ltd (PCHS) is investing in Tin Can, the island port in Lagos where four...
Telecoms
20/11/2019 at 17h28, by Valentin Grille
With Murthy Chaganti, AirtelTigo picks a new CEO from its own ranks
The Ghanaian telecoms operator has appointed its former Chief Operating Officer who joined the firm...
Mines
20/11/2019 at 17h14, by Gaëlle Arenson
Sale of Sadiola mine in Mali: AngloGold Ashanti undergoing due diligence
Extraction was suspended last year at the gold mine which has resources of 3.23 million ounces.
Telecoms
19/11/2019 at 16h56, by Aurelie Benoit
Airtel goes into battle against MTN for Nigerian spectrum
The continent’s second largest operator has spent $70m to purchase bandwidth on its biggest African...
Private Equity
18/11/2019 at 17h16, by Aurelie Benoit
Two high-profile hires for CDC in Lagos and Nairobi
The UK development finance institution has appointed Seema Dhanani and Benson Adenuga to head its operations...
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