Africa/Europe: how tech companies are internationalizing

Published on : 20/01/2022 – 00:10 In the field of technological industries, successes are often spectacular and international expansion is rapid. Yet, entering foreign markets is not always easy. Increasingly, investment funds and accelerators are offering to train entrepreneurs in the internationalization of their business. Partech is one of the best-known investment funds in global … Read more

Africa increasingly hungry for imported rice

Published on : 19/01/2022 – 00:42 Africa could import a record 20 million tonnes of rice this year. And this because of local production which suffered last year and a demand which continues to increase. On the plates of African consumers, we should find this year more imported rice than usual. Africa could absorb 40% … Read more

Niger liberalizes the fertilizer sector

Published on : 17/01/2022 – 00:19 Supply difficulties, delays in distribution, unsuitable aid: the Nigerien authorities want to rationalize the fertilizer sector. On January 6, the decree implementing the law on fertilizer reform, initiated in 2018, was validated by the Council of Ministers. Three kilos of fertilizer used per hectare on average. An observation that … Read more