Transformation of commodities, exports, and free trade: these were the main concerns of African exhibitors at this sixtieth edition of the Paris International Agricultural Show.
He is the creative genius who is reinventing men's fashion in Africa! Based in Pointe-Noire, our guest is much more than a designer: he's a visionary, a pioneer of modern elegance. Through his emblematic brand LIOCRUSS STYLE DESIGN, he shapes contemporary aesthetics with creations that combine sophistication and innovation.
FANCOCO is a startup created by Cherif Dine Akedjou in 2015 in Benin. It was in 2019 that this entrepreneur decided to transform coconut waste into a multitude of aesthetic and functional objects. It didn't take long for the concept to catch on, and today he is proving himself to be a pioneer in this field.
Submerged markets, homes and tourist sites partially washed away, traffic made impossible: Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, is struggling to recover from catastrophic floods. Climate disruption, the lack of functioning waste pipes and the absence of an alert system are all factors which have contributed to increasing the toll.
The Economic Community of West African Countries, ECOWAS, is currently facing a crisis after the recent announcement of Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso to leave the organisation. Aly Tounkara joined us for this edition from Bamako in Mali to discuss the consequences of this crisis.
Let's now dive into the heart of Cameroon to discover an inspiring initiative that redefines norms and celebrates diversity. The 'Diversity Days' organised by the NGO DV Lancez-vous offer a unique platform, guided by the goal of strengthening female leadership among women living with disabilities.
A leader who works to strengthen ties within the Cameroonian diaspora and promote meaningful initiatives. Find out more about his career, his prospects, and his commitment to the Cameroonian community abroad.
The Koree application was created by a young Cameroonian entrepreneur to enable consumers to retrieve their change on their mobile phone. The app offers a solution to the coin shortage that has been affecting Central Africa for some time now.
Access to electricity remains at the forefront of daily concerns in Africa. A report by the International Energy Agency showed that several countries on the continent experienced blackouts and load shedding last year. To discuss these challenges and the continent's prospects, we spoke to NJ Ayuk, President of the African Energy Chamber, in Johannesburg.
