Latest News Central Africa

Telecoms

18/10/2023 at 16h26, by Africa Business+

Airtel appoints Anwar Soussa (ex-Safaricom) to head French-speaking zone

The Greek-born leader will replace Canadian Michael Foley.

Agribusiness

17/10/2023 at 15h53, by Africa Business+

Albert Kouinche diversifies into animal feed and aquaculture

Already active in hotels, banking and microfinance, the Cameroonian businessman is launching two industrial...

Capital Market & Private Equity

17/10/2023 at 11h26, by Africa Business+

Barbara Essame Dongho launches Building Emerging Markets

The brokerage obtained its licence on 2 October in Douala.

Capital Market & Private Equity

12/10/2023 at 15h32, by Africa Business+

Société de bourse: Paul Onono introduces Contacturer to CEMAC financial market

Contacturer Capital, the new stock exchange company, received its licence on 2 October in Douala. 

Capital Market & Private Equity

12/10/2023 at 15h23, by Africa Business+

Société Générale selects Samuel Mbassa to launch asset management subsidiary in Central Africa

The 33-year-old Cameroonian obtained his licence on 2 October in Douala. 

Electricity

10/10/2023 at 16h38, by Africa Business+

ZIZ Energie secures Proparco financing for mini-grids in Chad 

Proparco and ZIZ Energie will sign a loan agreement on 10 October in N’Djamena to develop the construction...

Capital Market & Private Equity

10/10/2023 at 16h31, by Africa Business+

Eugène Cissé Kouoh, ex Asca Asset Management, enters market finance world with Fedhen Capital

The Cameroonian executive left the Attijariwafa Bank subsidiary on 5 October to devote himself to this...

Mines

09/10/2023 at 16h22, by Africa Business+

Lithium in DR Congo: tribunal to arbitrate AVZ Minerals and Kinshasa case

The Australian junior brought the case before the ICSID in June, accusing DR Congo of failing to meet...

Advisory

09/10/2023 at 15h04, by Africa Business+

Arise CEO Gagan Gupta acquires stake in French traceability company Crystalchain to green industrial estates

Headed by Sylvain Cariou, this French digital company, which works for Suez and Carrefour and uses blockchain...

Hotel business

06/10/2023 at 16h26, by Africa Business+

Entrepreneur Frédéric Djeuhon targets mass housing in Cameroon 

The 68-year-old Cameroonian engineer entered the upmarket hotel business in Douala by opening a four-star...

Mines

05/10/2023 at 12h17, by Africa Business+

Ivanhoe Mines in discussions with SNEL and Zambia for electricity supply

The copper and cobalt producer, led by co-chair Robert Friedland and president Marna Cloete, continues...

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