Burkina Faso recently approved the commercial use of its first pearl millet hybrid called Nafagnon.
Tag: West Africa
IFC supports fuel imports in West Africa
To support imports of crucial energy products into several West African countries, International Finance Corporation (IFC) has invested in two trade finance facilities arranged by
Gozem App launches in Libreville, Gabon
Gozem, the super app already operational in several West African cities, today launches a taxi booking service in Libreville.
Digital pan-African platform to support West, North Africa entrepreneurs
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Accenture announced the launch of YAS! (Youth for Africa and Sustainable Development Goals, a pan-African entrepreneurship portal-platform with
Global hotel chains to expand in Francophone Africa
The facts and figures behind an unprecedented hotel expansion in Francophone Africa are revealed in the latest research by W Hospitality Group, the international experts
Central, West Africa police forces partner to fight organised crimes
With the aim of boosting efforts to fight transnational threats across these regions, the police chiefs of Central and West Africa join hands.
FDI to West Africa fell 11% to $11.3 billion
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) to West Africa fell by 11% to $11.3 billion in 2017 as compared to the previous year, according to World Investment
