Jim Ovia, the Nigerian businessman known by all, belongs to the list the 20 most fortunate of Africa according to the American magazine, Forbes. The co-founder of Zenith Bank has just taken the chair of the banking institution further to the dismissal of Steve Omojafor. Founded in 1990, Zenith Bank …

The Ecobank group obtained in Kenya a licence of investment bank delivered by the Capital Market Authority (CMA). The present authorization will facilitate the diversification of the activities of the bank and will reposition it on a market that it has difficulty to conquer. In Kenya, Ecobank is not listed …

Senegal appears among the 12 countries with high and intermediary incomes outstripping the other countries of their group of income. Last Friday in Geneva (Switzerland), during the ranking of the Global Innovation Index 2014 (GII), the country occupied the African 9th position and the world 98th with a score of …

Don’t act so surprised, Your Highness. You weren’t on any mercy mission this time. Several transmissions were beamed to this ship by Rebel spies. I want to know what happened to the plans they sent you. In my experience, there is no such thing as luck. Partially, but it also …

Adama Sallé est décédé ce lundi 21 juillet 2014 au Centre hospitalier universitaire Yalgado Ouédraogo de Ouagadougou, des suites de maladie. Le jeune cinéaste burkinabè de 33 ans a été lauréat de plusieurs distinctions sur le continent. Selon sa productrice, il souffrait de la dengue hémorragique et d’insuffisance rénale. Né …

Kigali veut être le numéro 1 des TIC en Afrique et les faits lui donnent raison. L’opérateur de téléphonie mobile rwandais MTN Rwanda vient de procéder au lancement du tout premier distributeur d’argent mobile au monde. Le projet a vu le jour grâce à la collaboration entre l’opérateur et plusieurs …

Don’t act so surprised, Your Highness. You weren’t on any mercy mission this time. Several transmissions were beamed to this ship by Rebel spies. I want to know what happened to the plans they sent you. In my experience, there is no such thing as luck. Partially, but it also …

The fifth edition of the popular and international Festival of traditional musics »Feux de Brazza » will be held from 2nd to 8th August 2014 in the Congolese capital town. After the 2012missed meeting, the organizers are working twice as hard in order to fill the expectation of the public. In order …

The Nobel Prize in Literature (1986), Wole Soyinka will introduce the anthology that will draft the 39 authors of less than 40 years old selected for the final phase of the Africa 39 project. The initiative results from the collaboration between the Hay Festival of Literature & the Arts Ltd …