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.
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.
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.
In Cape Town, South Africa, a major event took place highlighting the crucial developments in the field of restitution, and in some cases even the return, of ill-gotten African cultural property. Hundreds of thousands of African cultural objects, looted during the colonial period, have filled European museums for many decades. The “Reimagining Heritage, Archives and Museums: Today / Tomorrow" conference held in mid-February marked a turning point in this field and also in the relations between France and South Africa.
Artist, Director, and Head of Research at Andani Africa and co-founder of Open Restitution Africa. With the MADEYOULOOK collective, she explores popular imagination and influences restitution debates.
Uganda experiences a boom in coffee exports. The leading African exporter of these precious grains, that are appreciated throughout the world, is benefiting from the consequences of a dire economic situation for its Asian competition. The sector supports around 5 million people and wants its producers to join the top 3 global exporters.
Since 14 March 2024, some West African countries have been experiencing difficulties accessing the Internet. A breakdown has occurred in the device that handles data traffic, causing inconvenience in several sectors. To find out more, our correspondent Euloge Aïdasso met Pierre Dandjinou, former UNDP Regional Adviser, Founding President of the Internet Society of Benin and ICANN Vice-President responsible for Africa. ICANN - Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers.
Behind the scenes of Nigerian Afro pop resides a force of nature, a voice that transcends borders and a passion that lights the flames of female emancipation. Discover Jemiriye through her uplifting melodies and feminist message.
In Mauritania, the digital training programme Digitelles is contributing to the empowerment of women, turning them into outstanding business leaders. The initiative is part of a wider movement to bridge the digital divide and encourage women's independence.
