Un Boeing d’Ethiopian Airlines s’écrase avec 157 personnes à son bord

Dakar — Aucun survivant n’a été enregistré dans le crash d’un avion d’Ethiopian Airlines survenu dimanche matin à Addis Abeba, ont rapporté plusieurs médias. L’avion devant assurer la liaison Addis Abeba-Nairobi, s’est écrasé quelques minutes après son décollage, causant la mort des 157 passagers et membres d’équipage, selon des informations de la compagnie aérienne. Source: […]

Africa: The Ups and Downs of Business In Africa 2018

Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa, Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote, Africa’s former richest woman, Isabel dos Santos of Angola, natural gas field Blog By Esther Rose Cape Town — 2018 started off with all eyes on Zimbabwe, particuarly since its change in government leadership in November 2017, when President Emmerson Mnangagwa took power from from former […]

Uganda Takes Stock of Its Biggest Economic Shake-Ups In 2018

Kampala City By Ismail Musa Ladu and Christine Kasemiire The National Budget While delivering the Budget Speech for financial Year 2018/19 in June, finance minister Matia Kasaija said: « Economic stability has been consistently maintained with the economy growing at an average annual rate of growth of 6.5 per cent for the last 30 years, together […]

Wholly Made-in-Africa Smart Phone to Debut in 2019

The Maraphone is high-spec, affordable, smart, transformative and in line with the Bank’s Industrialize Africa High 5 priority African high-tech player Mara on Friday announced the production of their newest product the Maraphone – the first made-in-Africa, full-scale smartphone, soon to be manufactured in plants across Africa. « China has Huawei, Xiaomi; the U.S has iPhone […]

Tanzania Makes Enticing Offer to Investors

By Alfred Zacharia [e-mail] Dar es Salaam — The government will provide free land to investors who would be interested in establishing industries involved in making building and construction materials, a cabinet minister has revealed. Opening the 21st Buldexpo yesterday, the minister for Lands, Housing and Human Settlements Development, Mr Wlliam Lukuvi, told the business […]

Africa’s Youngest Billionaire Returns Home After Kidnapping

  The company contracted to provide security at the hotel where billionaire businessman Mohammed Dewji was abducted last week has spoken out for the first time since the incident. Read more » By Syriacus Buguzi Dar es Salaam — A sigh of relief has greeted the release of Africa’s youngest billionaire Mohammed Dewji , who was abducted 11 […]

Les richesses du Congo, Benedection ou Maladection!? (Congo-autrement)

- Les richesses de la République Démocratique du Congo : une bénédiction ou une malédiction ? image: http://www.congo-autrement.com/medias/images/13227174-1405152276177420-4270310193947803571-n-11.jpg   La convoitise des richesses de la RDC et ses conséquences sur la protection de l’environnement national   image: https://www.monde-diplomatique.fr/local/cache-vignettes/L890xH701/congo_zaireGF-b4029-76c54.png     0). INTRODUCTION GENERALE 0.1) ETAT DE LA QUESTION Il y a longtemps que les richesses […]