How to support start-ups in Africa?

Published on : 04/03/2022 – 00:16 France has been repeating for several weeks its desire to “refound the software” of its relationship with Africa. This is what President Macron again highlighted during the large round table of the AFD (the French Development Agency) which was held in Paris ahead of the EU-AU summit on February … 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

Congo-Brazzaville: accelerated urbanization behind the housing crisis

Published on : 14/02/2022 – 00:41 The housing crisis is accentuated with disparities from one city to another in Congo-Brazzaville. Solutions are being studied, which explains the recent organization of the first national real estate and housing meetings by the Ministry of Construction. From our correspondent in Brazzaville, In her fifties, Mireille Mbama’s main activity … Read more

Côte d’Ivoire becomes one of the biggest exporters of processed cashew nuts

Published on : 13/02/2022 – 04:49 Already the world’s largest cashew nut producer, it is on the podium of cashew kernel exporters in third place. An illustration of the efforts put in place in the country which has focused on cashew processing. The cashew nut from Côte d’Ivoire is considered a strategic product. And this … Read more

In Guinea, traders await the fallout from the sanctions against Mali

Published on : 11/02/2022 – 00:09 Since January 9, Mali has been deprived of its two main points of access to international trade. Landlocked, the country could count until now on the port of Abidjan, and that of Dakar especially, to sell its products and import goods. Only certain basic necessities can continue to cross … Read more

Ivory Coast becomes the world’s third largest supplier of cashew almonds

Published on : 10/02/2022 – 00:45 From a small cashew processing country, Côte d’Ivoire has managed to become in a few years the third supplier of cashew kernels (that is, shelled nuts) on the international market. This is the culmination of a fight that began a few years ago: that of the world’s leading producer … Read more

DRC: the return to the land of the Congolese of the city

Published on : 07/02/2022 – 00:07 More and more Congolese living in urban areas are engaging in agriculture and animal husbandry. Among them, lawyers, company directors, university professors and doctors. Although agriculture is still often considered a low-paying activity, these farmers of a new kind are betting on the organic sector, deemed to be more … Read more