A summit for the cocoa sector in crisis
The international cocoa conference in Brussels from April 21 to 24, 2024, occurred in a complex context marked by a significant production deficit caused by unfavourable weather conditions and the spread of cocoa tree brown rot. The strong demand from chocolate manufacturers has led to an increase in future prices. This situation presents challenges and opportunities for Africa, which accounts for 50% of the global market thanks to key producers such as Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana.
Currency crisis and cryptos in Nigeria
Saibu Olufemi Muibi, Professor of Economics at the University of Lagos talks about the economy and how Nigeria persists in its reforms.
Integrated water resource management on the island of Agonvè
In the Agonvè Island, near Cotonou in Benin, the inhabitants have taken an innovative approach to the integrated management of water resources. Discover the original practices and strategies put in place by this community to preserve and sustainably exploit their precious water resources.
Mossadeck Bally, CEO and founder of the Azalaï Hotel Group
Inspired by his father's lessons and challenges in the business world, Mossadeck Bally forged his own path to entrepreneurship. With a bold vision and unwavering determination, he founded the Azalaï Hôtel Group, building a hotel empire that now stretches across West Africa.
Africa Credit Ratings Agency
Over the last few years, the African Union has been working to create an alternative rating system more sensitive to local economic realities. Let’s head to Lusaka in Zambia where the latest discussions were held on the future African rating agency.
Aristide Ouattara, head of Africa’s financial industry at Deloitte
The leaders of the African financial industry are overwhelmingly optimistic about the three-year economic outlook. This is what emerged from the recent barometer of the African Financial Industry presented by AFIS, the Africa Financial Industry Summit and Deloitte. How can we analyze this optimism? We interviewed Aristide Ouattara in Paris.
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