Latest News West Africa

Bank

09/10/2019 at 10h30, by Africa Business+

StanChart eyeing up a licence in Senegal

The British giant is already present in Côte d’Ivoire and now hopes to secure a banking licence to start...

Bank & Insurance

04/10/2019 at 12h14, by Africa Business+

Gloves off between NBC and NSIA

Jeune Afrique Business+ sources indicate that in addition to its plan to sell its stake in the Ivorian...

Industry

03/10/2019 at 10h16, by Aurelie Benoit

Coca-Cola’s bottling company suspends production in Liberia and Gambia

Liberia Coca-Cola Bottling Company (LCCBC), the U.S. giant’s local partner, suspended operations in...

Bank

02/10/2019 at 16h06, by Africa Business+

Lilium Capital (Simon Tiemtoré) pulls out of its takeover of BCB in Burkina

Jeune Afrique Business+ has learned that the head of Lilium Capital has failed to take control of the...

Agribusiness

01/10/2019 at 16h27, by Africa Business+

All change at Solevo (former LDC) in Abidjan

Several long-serving senior executives have recently left Louis Dreyfus Commodities (now Solevo) in...

Agri-food industry

30/09/2019 at 15h54, by Africa Business+

Dufil Prima Foods seeks to modernise to rival Flour Mills, Nestlé…

Two years after taking over one of the Nigerian billionaire’s subsidiaries, one of the national agri-food...

Telecoms

27/09/2019 at 15h41, by Africa Business+

Orange Liberia rages against higher phone charges

Jeune Afrique Business+ sources reveal that Orange’s local subsidiary is engaged in a show of strength...

Consumer goods & Retail

26/09/2019 at 16h23, by Africa Business+

Ezzedine and Amethis exit CDCI as Label’Vie acquires full control

Not surprisingly, after five years, the investment fund run by Luc Rigouzzo and Laurent Demey has sold...

Bank

25/09/2019 at 16h31, by Africa Business+

Ehouman Kassi appointed Head of Bridge Bank Group Côte d’Ivoire

Prior to this appointment Ehouman Kassi was in charge of the Finance & Services division at Ecobank...

Land transport

25/09/2019 at 16h14, by Africa Business+

Bus Rapid Transit in Abidjan: calls for tenders to be launched within six months

The project is being partly financed by the World Bank and will introduce high-capacity buses for 150...

Commercial banking

25/09/2019 at 16h03, by Africa Business+

Investment banker to head Coris Mésofinance

According to our sources, Coris Holding has recruited Moussa Ouédraogo, a banker specialised in SMEs,...

Agribusiness

24/09/2019 at 15h24, by Gaëlle Arenson

Brassivoire slashes the price of Heineken by 33% and brews locally

The joint-venture between Heineken (51%) and CFAO (49%) continues to attack the market in Côte d’Ivoire...

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