By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on L’Infodrome
Touré Ahmed Bouah, CEO of Ivorian company SOPHIA SA, announced the termination of the Akwaba City property programme and the full reimbursement of contributions paid by MIDD teachers, totalling 3 billion CFA francs. The measure was announced by the executive on Wednesday, reports Linfodrome.
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Senegal assesses its agricultural needs, expects arrears and mobilises funds for the groundnut campaign.
28 OctArmed attack in Faranding, Senegal, leaves one injured and costs 6.7 million CFA francs
26 OctShopkeeper found hanged after losing 800,000 CFA francs in Ziguinchor
26 OctAminata Touré puts private sector risk at CFA 300 billionIvory Coast is targeting 1.6 trillion CFA francs in private investment in the livestock and fisheries sectors by 2030, the minister for animal and fisheries resources announced in Abidjan. The target should help cover 75% of national food needs, according to the Ivory Coast Press Agency.
🇨🇮 Ivory Coast · Source: AIP ·
Ivory Coast’s Minister of Animal and Fisheries Resources has announced a full VAT exemption on inputs and industrial animal feed. The measure, announced on 26 October, is due to take effect in 2027 after a difficult year for the livestock sector, RFI reports.
🇨🇮 Ivory Coast · Source: RFI ·
Wave Côte d’Ivoire has opened a new headquarters in Cocody, Abidjan, after first establishing a presence in Bouaké. The move marks a new stage in the development of the digital financial services company in the country, reports Connection Ivoirienne.
🇨🇮 Ivory Coast · Source: Connection Ivoirienne ·
BGFIBank Cameroon and Atlantic Group have signed a CFA franc 23 billion financing agreement to build a clinker grinding plant in Kribi. The cement plant is expected to produce one million tonnes a year and extend their cooperation in cocoa processing, reports EcoMatin.
🇨🇲 Cameroon · Source: EcoMatin ·
CHPC launches rehabilitation of 100 km of farm roads in TabouThe Rubber, Oil Palm and Coconut Council (CHPC) launched the rehabilitation of 100 km of rural roads on 21 October in Tabou, south-western Ivory Coast. The work is intended to facilitate the transport of oil palm harvests and reduce growers’ loss of income, according to 7info.
APR calls for timetable to pay Senegal’s state debtsKhafor Touré, an official of the Alliance for the Republic (APR), denounced late payments by the Senegalese state to its creditors and warned of possible effects on businesses, construction projects and jobs. The party is calling for a timetable to settle domestic debt, Seneweb reports.The week in Africa
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