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Aissatou Amirah

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Cameroon : 2.5 billion US dollars (1,500 billion Fcfa) to be pocketed by cocoa farmers in the coming season

The Minister of trade, Luc Magloire Mbarga Atangana, is announcing record revenues for cocoa producers during the campaign that begins…

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Outstanding direct central government debt reaches 40.4% of GDP

The information was made public by the Autonomous Amortization fund  (CAA). It is contained in the document presenting the monthly…

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Ivory-Coast : the Boundiali cashew nut processing plant will start trial production in August 2024

The construction of this industrial unit is part of the Ivorian authorities vision to process 50% of cashew production locally…

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Nigeria : Meta, head quarter of Facebook and WhatsApp, roll call US$220 million fine

Abuja has announced that it is suing the American platform Meta for "multiple and repeated" violations of data protection and…

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Egypt : $5 billion in indian investment to be captured by 2027

Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade,Hassan El-Khatib underlined the government's commitment to fostering a favorable environment for export-oriented investment. He…

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Uganda : government needs 1.74billion US dollar  ( 6.4 trillion shillings ) to implement electric mobility strategy

Government indicates the need at least 1.74billion US dollar (Shs6.4 trillion) over five years to 2028 to implement the e-mobility…

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South Sudan : World Bank and FAO support agriculture

A 30 million   US Dollar  contribution from the World Bank a grant through its International Development Association to support agricultural…

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Ethiopia : despite strong potential, the mining sector only contributes 1% of GDP

Ethiopia , home to Africa's second fastest-growing economy, is experiencing considerable foreign interest in its mining sector.

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Cameroon: the emergency need to boost local palm oil production

Faced with ever-increasing demand for raw materials for the 2nd transformation industries, Cameroonian refiners are planning to tap the international…

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Cameroon: studies launched for the Mbakaou hydroelectric plant in the septentrion, with a projected output of 250 to 300MW

Covering technical, environmental, social and financial studies, the contract was signed on Wednesday July 17 by the Managing Director of…

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Program budget: to improve governance, Cemac draws inspiration from the Uemoa model

The leaders of these two sub-regional institutions exchanged experiences at a contact audience on July 15, 2024 at Uemoa headquarters…

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Tunisia: 10th Halal Expo to be held in Tunis from October 8 to 12, 2024

Tunisia is the first African country to host the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Halal Expo. For this 10th edition,…

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Botswana: growth forecasts revised downwards following tensions on the world diamond market

Lower mining revenues have led the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to cut Botswana's growth forecast for 2024 to 1%, compared…

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Cameroon: 39.5 million US dollars (23.9 billion FCFA) of remaining projects make it possible to expand the northern entrance line of the city of Yaounde

These include US$34.4 million (FCFA20.8 billion) from the implementation of the transport sector support project, phase I for the construction…

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How Africa is negotiating the race to Artificial Intelligency

As the world moves towards a digital transition, African leaders are taking a keen interest in the technological revolution (Artificial…

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