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Diaspora 9 June 2022

Katia Kuseke and Noëlla Ligan revolutionise the export market with FreshAfrika

Of Cameroonian and Congolese origin, Katia Kuseke and Noëlla Ligan are the co-founders of the startup FreshAfrika. Shaking up the export market of African agricultural products to Europe while making a positive social impact on the continent. FreshAfrika facilitates the export African agricultural products in total transparency allowing traceability of products thanks to new technologies.

Diaspora 1 June 2022

Food trucks to discover African gastronomy in Paris

Black Spoon: a food truck installed by Fati Niang in the center of the Parisian business district of La Défense. This young Franco-Senegalese woman takes you on a gastronomy tour of West Africa without traveling.

Culture 10 May 2022

Musical journey with the Sowal Diabi collective

A transnational and transcultural group using music to address themes such as exile and political refugees. The birth of an engaged project which started in Belgium 3 years ago. An alliance of several musicians with varied backgrounds for a first album : " De Kaboul à Bamako ".

Diaspora 12 April 2022

Africa-France relations with diplomat Sylvain Itté

President Emmanuel Macron's special envoy for diplomacy in Africa Sylvain Itté's mission is to enrich the relationship between Africa and France. The French diplomat goes to meet African civil societies but also the diaspora in France. A cooperation that precisely allows to strengthen the economic ties between Africa and France.

Diaspora 16 March 2022

The Château-Rouge neighbourhood has undergone a facelift

Le quartier Château Rouge, bien connu des Africains de Paris, évolue pour faire disparaître son ancienne réputation de lieu insalubre et de plaque tournante du trafic de drogues. Grâce à une politique de rénovation menée par la municipalité, une architecture nouvelle émerge, suscitant l’engouement et attirant de nombreux créateurs. Un changement qui ravit les habitants du quartier, attire désormais des visiteurs et dégage une nouvelle énergie.

Diaspora 15 March 2022

Harry Youmbi finances African startups with his venture capital firm Reda

Issu de la diaspora camerounaise, Harry Youmbi est aujourd’hui à la tête de la société de capital-risque Reda qui accompagne déjà plusieurs entrepreneurs. L’objectif de cette entreprise est de venir en aide aux petites start-up africaines afin que celles-ci puissent se lancer et démarrer leur activité. L’apport de premiers fonds d’amorçage représente une opportunité non négligeable pour les jeunes talents africains qui se lancent dans le monde de l’entreprise.

Diaspora 28 February 2022

Jean Koïvogui – Founder of Technatium

Guinean entrepreneur and engineer Jean Koïvogui bring the power of satellite data with his startup Technatium. Applications to advance on topics such as environment, peace and security thanks to satellite data. Solutions to monitor borders or even the movement of livestock.

Diaspora 19 November 2021

Eric Ntonfo encourages the African diaspora to support the continent’s socio-economic development

Asha Sumputh, our journalist, met with Eric Ntonfo at the African Diaspora Summit in Strasbourg last October. Entrepreneur and Founder of Fiatope Invest, a participative fundraising platform that enables the African diaspora to invest in companies with a high social impact on the continent, Eric Ntonfo insists on the importance of establishing partnerships between members of the diaspora to sustain the continent's development.

Diaspora 19 November 2021

Africa’s digital Revolution

Bacely Yorobi had the ingenious idea of creating a platform for companies to meet and hire young digital talent. A new way to create synergies, while enabling African companies to make the transition into the digital age.

Katia Kuseke and Noëlla Ligan revolutionise the export market with FreshAfrika

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Katia Kuseke and Noëlla Ligan revolutionise the export market with FreshAfrika

Food trucks to discover African gastronomy in Paris

Musical journey with the Sowal Diabi collective

Africa-France relations with diplomat Sylvain Itté

The Château-Rouge neighbourhood has undergone a facelift

Harry Youmbi finances African startups with his venture capital firm Reda

Jean Koïvogui – Founder of Technatium

Eric Ntonfo encourages the African diaspora to support the continent’s socio-economic development

Africa’s digital Revolution