March 2017 - AfrikaTech

March 31, 2017

Agribusiness

New from Vairified. After revolutionizing urban transport in Douala, the Cameroonian startup is extending its ropes with a brand new project, this time in agribusiness. In partnership with AgroPro, Vairified is...

Ghana: $ 95 million shopping center to open on April 20 in Kumasi

March 29, 2017

(Ecofin Agency) - South African investor Atterbury Property has set April 20 as the opening date for Kumasi City Mall, an 18,500 m² shopping center in the city of Kumasi in Ghana. The construction of the facili...

Digital Africa 2017: E-tumba and its founder awarded

March 29, 2017

Agribusiness

This advice and decision-making support platform for farmers, founded by Gabonese Dieudonné Okalas Ossami, was awarded on January 13, 2017, at the 27th Afrique-Franc summit in Bamako, for its role in the digita...

Portrait Bella Oden, researcher and entrepreneur

March 28, 2017

The promoter of Bellomar, a small chemical transformation company based in Douala, believes in research and development ... His passion for chemistry and his uninterrupted research work have earned him the soli...

ECOWAS: the Lagos-Dakar motorway and the rail loop in search of funding

March 27, 2017

ECOWAS experts have just finalized the public private partnership (PPP) structuring work as well as the guarantee mechanisms for priority projects of the Community Development Program (PCD). These include the L...

1,000 African entrepreneurs chosen for Tony Elumelu programme

Boubacar Diallo

March 27, 2017

1,000 African entrepreneurs have been selected to take part in the Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme (TEEP), which will see them receive training and mentorship as they become eligible for up to US$10,000...

AfrikaTech Meetup # 1- presentation of speakers: Aliou DIALLO

March 26, 2017

Aliou DIALLO Founder of Diallo Telecom, South Africa Founder of Nexium IT technical project manager A graduate in IT Aliou Diallo had the opportunity to participate in 2000 in the launch of the startup ...

AfrikaTech Meetup # 1- presentation of the speakers: Ennio INFANTE-MONTFORT

March 25, 2017

Ennio INFANTE-MONTFORT Founder of Gooyave: Startup specialized in travel Ennio is passionate about entrepreneurship, technology and e-commerce. After launching several startups in the world of fashion and...

AfDB and EU will help Chad and Cameroon to build cross-border infrastructure

March 24, 2017

The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the European Union (EU) have expressed their willingness to support the construction of cross-border infrastructure between Chad and Cameroon. During a joint visit by ...

Five African women who managed to break through the glass ceiling

March 24, 2017

Despite prejudices, these women leaders have managed to break through the glass ceiling to find their place in a sphere dominated by men. Nadia Fettah Alaoui, Deputy Managing Director of Saham Finances, Moro...

AfrikaTech Meetup # 1- presentation of the speakers: Davy Kiala

March 24, 2017

Davy KIALA Founder of HubTalents: Tech Recruitment Startup Co-founder of Startup Francophonie: network of entrepreneurs in the Francophone space Consultant / Technical Expert chez Hardis With a mast...

Africa CEO Forum 2017: Anta Babacar Ngom Bathily winner of the “Young CEO Of The Year” award

March 23, 2017

Senegal is in the spotlight in Geneva, where the Africa CEO Forum was held. Indeed, Anta Babacar Ngom Bathily, Director of Sedima Group won the “Young CEO Of The Year” award for her leadership qualities. htt...

Togolese engineering: Techenafrique.com, technology and entrepreneurship in one click!

March 23, 2017

Six young Togolese carriers of ideas and potential have jointly created an information site exclusively dedicated to the technological and entrepreneurial field in Africa. They decided to rewrite the history of...

The Africab VTC allows individuals to invest in its fleet

March 22, 2017