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CEMAC: Fitch Ratings flags risks from the US–Iran geopolitical shock
Fitch Ratings warns that the US–Iran conflict could weigh on global growth, inflation and financial conditions, while CEMAC’s regional prudential framework is seen as helping to
Tim Cook’s successor John Ternus prepares a strategic shift at Apple
From 1 September 2026, engineer‑CEO John Ternus will take over from Tim Cook in a continuity transition at Apple, with potential ripple effects for African tech
Tunisia’s olive oil exports push the agri-food trade balance back into surplus
In early 2026, Tunisia’s National Observatory of Agriculture reports an unprecedented surplus in the food trade balance, largely fuelled by booming 2025-2026 olive-oil exports, even as
EdTech: The Top Investors in Africa
The educational technology sector in Africa is booming, driven by a growing youth population and rising education spending. By 2030, education spending is expected to triple
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ZES/Free Zones: Boosting the economy differently
Special Economic Zones (SEZs) are well-established mechanisms for increasing exports, simplifying imports, and fostering economic advancement in host countries. SEZs are defined as « geographic areas
E-commerce in Africa : Challenges and Solutions
E-commerce in Africa faces several challenges, but innovative solutions are emerging to overcome them. To succeed in this dynamic sector, it is essential to adopt solutions
African Energy 2024: Investment Divestment
The majority of investments in 2024 were made by established producers such as Angola and Nigeria. Senegal is an example of how favorable policies for operators,
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