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Africa
Cathay AfricInvest Innovation bets big on fintech

The new venture fund recently created jointly by Cathay Innovation and AfricInvest is expected to invest in Migo and KaiOS.

Subscribers only Finance, Business 27.01.2020

Gabon
Nourredine Bongo strengthens ties with AFC

The pan-African bank Africa Finance Corp (AFC), a dependable financier [...]

Subscribers only Finance, Business 22.01.2020

Senegal
Who are Akon's cryptocurrency partners?

The American-Senegalese singer Akon has appointed a board of Americans [...]

Subscribers only Finance, Business 22.01.2020

In Focus | Document | Africa
Monaco Resources struggles to hide its secrets

In less than 10 years, Monaco Resources has become a major player in African commodities. Until now, it has been quite secretive about its shareholders and the backgrounds of its executives, but is finding it increasingly hard to maintain this stance as it grows in size and is forced to jostle for position on highly competitive markets.

Subscribers only Finance, Business 21.01.2020

Kenya
Ricardo Badoer throws in towel against Sumac

The Dubai-based businessman Ricardo Badoer is now at odds with the board of Sumac Microfinance Bank (SMB) and is looking [...]

Subscribers only Finance 17.01.2020

Tunisia
Father-and-son Abdelkefis put Integra Partners up for sale

Marking the end of an era, the founder of Integra Partners, Ahmed Abdelkefi, and his son Fadhel Abdelkefi, are set [...]

Subscribers only Finance, Business 09.01.2020

Benin
Karam brothers at loggerheads with Société générale

A well-established retailer in Benin (where it runs the Supermarché [...]

Subscribers only Finance, Business 08.01.2020

Morocco
Samir arbitration: furious at Rabat's stalling, Carlyle strikes back

Morocco's objection before the ICSID court has incensed Carlyle, which only sees this as delay tactics to have the Samir refinery liquidation drag on.

Subscribers only Finance, Energy 07.01.2020

Ghana
Cardinal talks big bucks with Société Générale for gold project

The Australian firm Cardinal Resources needs to drum up $390 million to build its Namdini gold mine and is understood to be in talks with French bank Société Générale.

Free access Finance, Mining 24.12.2019

Central Africa
Calls for BEAC to lighten its mine rehabilitation rules

Miners are urging the Central African bank to change its tendency to block funds for site rehabilitation work in the region.

Subscribers only Finance, Mining 24.12.2019

Eritrea
Danakali seeking $70 million to launch Colluli

The management at Australian firm Danakali has set itself a [...]

Subscribers only Finance, Mining 24.12.2019

Angola
VTB and Sberbank in battle of the Russian banks

After the Russian bank VTB failed to win the contract [...]

Subscribers only Finance, Business 18.12.2019

Africa
New Age brings in finance whizz Sandroshvili to sort its books

Former Evercore banker now oil entrepreneur Dato Sandroshvili joined American junior New Age as its new chief financial officer (CFO) [...]

Subscribers only 17.12.2019

Gabon
AFC injects $150 million into Nouvelle Gabon Mining's manganese

The pan-African bank is helping manganese producer Nouvelle Gabon Mining after financing the infrastructure it uses to export its production.

Subscribers only Finance, Mining 10.12.2019

Guinea
Dynamic receives $10 million for bauxite from AFC

The Africa Finance Corp (AFC) has helped Dynamic Mining step [...]

Subscribers only Finance, Mining 10.12.2019

Ghana
AFC finances third of Takoradi port extension

Africa Finance Corp. to invest $158 million in the construction of new container terminal.

Subscribers only Infrastructure, Finance 09.12.2019

Morocco
Youssef Bouabid to fill up tanks with Appollo Petroleum

Youssef Bouabid, head of asset management company Africa Capital Partners, is discreetly entering the Moroccan automobile fuel distribution market… via [...]

Subscribers only Finance, Business 05.12.2019

West Africa
Alpha Condé complicates sale of BNP Paribas network

The French bank has shortlisted two candidates to take over its subsidiaries in Mali, Burkina and Guinea, but one of the two firms is not to the liking of a wary Guinean government.

Subscribers only Finance, Business 04.12.2019

Ivory Coast
Olam and Meridiam lobby for Yopougon industrial zone

Already partners in Mauritania and Gabon, the two infrastructure heavyweights Olam and Meridiam are pulling out all the stops to gain a foothold in Ivory Coast.

Subscribers only Finance, Business 04.12.2019

West Africa
CGRAE beats off competition for Orabank

Made official on 21 November, the sale of the majority [...]

Subscribers only Finance, Business 04.12.2019

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Finance

Africa
Cathay AfricInvest Innovation bets big on fintech

Gabon
Nourredine Bongo strengthens ties with AFC

Senegal
Who are Akon's cryptocurrency partners?

In Focus | Document | Africa
Monaco Resources struggles to hide its secrets

Kenya
Ricardo Badoer throws in towel against Sumac

Tunisia
Father-and-son Abdelkefis put Integra Partners up for sale

Benin
Karam brothers at loggerheads with Société générale

Morocco
Samir arbitration: furious at Rabat's stalling, Carlyle strikes back

Ghana
Cardinal talks big bucks with Société Générale for gold project

Central Africa
Calls for BEAC to lighten its mine rehabilitation rules

Eritrea
Danakali seeking $70 million to launch Colluli

Angola
VTB and Sberbank in battle of the Russian banks

Africa
New Age brings in finance whizz Sandroshvili to sort its books

Gabon
AFC injects $150 million into Nouvelle Gabon Mining's manganese

Guinea
Dynamic receives $10 million for bauxite from AFC

Ghana
AFC finances third of Takoradi port extension

Morocco
Youssef Bouabid to fill up tanks with Appollo Petroleum

West Africa
Alpha Condé complicates sale of BNP Paribas network

Ivory Coast
Olam and Meridiam lobby for Yopougon industrial zone

West Africa
CGRAE beats off competition for Orabank

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Africa Cathay AfricInvest Innovation bets big on fintech

Gabon Nourredine Bongo strengthens ties with AFC

Senegal Who are Akon's cryptocurrency partners?

In Focus | Document | Africa Monaco Resources struggles to hide its secrets

Kenya Ricardo Badoer throws in towel against Sumac

Tunisia Father-and-son Abdelkefis put Integra Partners up for sale

Benin Karam brothers at loggerheads with Société générale

Morocco Samir arbitration: furious at Rabat's stalling, Carlyle strikes back

Ghana Cardinal talks big bucks with Société Générale for gold project

Central Africa Calls for BEAC to lighten its mine rehabilitation rules

Eritrea Danakali seeking $70 million to launch Colluli

Angola VTB and Sberbank in battle of the Russian banks

Africa New Age brings in finance whizz Sandroshvili to sort its books

Gabon AFC injects $150 million into Nouvelle Gabon Mining's manganese

Guinea Dynamic receives $10 million for bauxite from AFC

Ghana AFC finances third of Takoradi port extension

Morocco Youssef Bouabid to fill up tanks with Appollo Petroleum

West Africa Alpha Condé complicates sale of BNP Paribas network

Ivory Coast Olam and Meridiam lobby for Yopougon industrial zone

West Africa CGRAE beats off competition for Orabank

The weekly summary

About Africa Intelligence

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Africa Intelligence on social media

Indigo Publications' websites

Africa
Cathay AfricInvest Innovation bets big on fintech

Gabon
Nourredine Bongo strengthens ties with AFC

Senegal
Who are Akon's cryptocurrency partners?

In Focus | Document | Africa
Monaco Resources struggles to hide its secrets

Kenya
Ricardo Badoer throws in towel against Sumac

Tunisia
Father-and-son Abdelkefis put Integra Partners up for sale

Benin
Karam brothers at loggerheads with Société générale

Morocco
Samir arbitration: furious at Rabat's stalling, Carlyle strikes back

Ghana
Cardinal talks big bucks with Société Générale for gold project

Central Africa
Calls for BEAC to lighten its mine rehabilitation rules

Eritrea
Danakali seeking $70 million to launch Colluli

Angola
VTB and Sberbank in battle of the Russian banks

Africa
New Age brings in finance whizz Sandroshvili to sort its books

Gabon
AFC injects $150 million into Nouvelle Gabon Mining's manganese

Guinea
Dynamic receives $10 million for bauxite from AFC

Ghana
AFC finances third of Takoradi port extension

Morocco
Youssef Bouabid to fill up tanks with Appollo Petroleum

West Africa
Alpha Condé complicates sale of BNP Paribas network

Ivory Coast
Olam and Meridiam lobby for Yopougon industrial zone

West Africa
CGRAE beats off competition for Orabank