Eco from here eco from elsewhere – Mamadou Kwidjim Touré (Ubuntu Tribe): “Africans are sitting on a treasure”

Aged 47, this Cameroonian born in Douala studied in France before starting a career in banking and finance (classified in the list of Young Global Leaders of the World Economic Forum). Questioned by Bruno Faure (RFI) and Julien Clémençot (Jeune Afrique), he reveals his ambitions in the field of cryptocurrencies and evokes the immense benefit … Read more

Rebecca Enonchong, oracle of Tech, free speech in Cameroon

Published on : 11/03/2022 – 14:01 Our Grand Guest of the Economy RFI – Jeune Afrique is a voice that carries, not only in Africa. Rebecca Enonchong, a successful business leader in the technology sector, is a woman of influence (s), followed by nearly 150,000 people on the social network Twitter. This Cameroonian, daughter of … Read more

From the war in Ukraine to the global economic confrontation

Published on : 04/03/2022 – 17:01 Ukraine has been at war with Russia, officially since Thursday, February 24, 2022, and Russian President Vladimir Putin’s announcement of a military operation. Since then, the forty-four million Ukrainians have been living through a human drama of brutality and scale unprecedented in Europe since the war in the former … Read more

Digital in Africa: what do they need?

Published on : 25/02/2022 – 16:11 The African continent has embarked on its digital revolution. The quality of the networks is improving, even if it is often too expensive for the consumer. Mobile services offer new markets, open up horizons for businesses in an increasingly interconnected world. The pandemic has further accentuated this heavy trend. … Read more

Chrysoula Zacharopoulou, Renew MEP: “We are waiting for proposals from Africa”

Published on : 11/02/2022 – 19:44 A few days before the summit between representatives of the European Union and the African Union in Brussels, Chrysoula Zacharopoulou, MEP member of the centrist and liberal group Renew is the Grand guest of the economy RFI – Jeune Afrique. In March 2021, this 45-year-old Franco-Greek gynecologist submitted a … Read more

Cryptocurrencies and digital currencies: States regain control

Published on : 04/02/2022 – 17:18 Cryptocurrencies, bitcoin in the lead, fascinate investors, but also worry, so much so that States are launching their own digital currencies. India is following in the footsteps of China and Nigeria with its rupee. Other major powers, such as the United States, the United Kingdom or the euro zone, … Read more

Healthcare industries: a world of opportunities?

Published on : 21/01/2022 – 17:48 With the Covid-19 pandemic, big pharma like Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna hit the jackpot: pre-tax profits of $34 billion last year (2021), or $1,000 per second, according to the report. NGO People’s Vaccine Alliance. And they are not the only ones to benefit economically from the health crisis. Many companies … Read more

Global economy: should we fear the worst case scenario?

Published on : 14/01/2022 – 15:18 Widespread inflation, labor shortages, disrupted supply chains: the economic crisis is well established. After the start of a recovery in 2021, the meteoric growth of the Omicron variant worries major international institutions and States, from the great powers to developing countries including emerging countries. Is this pessimism exaggerated? Are … Read more