Orange is strengthening its position as leader in connectivity in Africa with Djoliba, the first pan-West African network
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, November 10, 2020
At the AfricaTech Festival international trade fair, Orange and its subsidiaries announced the commissioning and commercial launch of Djoliba, the first pan-African backbone. This infrastructure[...]
CANAL+ owns 6.5 % of the MultiChoice share capital
Paris, France, October 5, 2020
Groupe Canal+ SA announces that on September 29, 2020 it crossed the threshold of 5% of the share capital of the south-African company Multichoice Group Ltd.
Leading French generic drug company Biogaran launches its operations in Mali and strengthens its presence in Africa
Bamako, Mali, February 24, 2020
The French pharmaceutical laboratory Biogaran, leader of the generic medicines market in France, announces the start of its commercial activities in Mali. This launch is a continuation of[...]
Leading French generic drug company Biogaran launches its operations in Senegal
Dakar, Sénégal, February 21, 2020
The French pharmaceutical laboratory Biogaran, a subsidiary of the Servier group specializing in generic drugs, announces the kick-off of its commercial activities in Senegal. Biogaran continues[...]
ECP SIGNS OFFER TO ACQUIRE BURGER KING SOUTH AFRICA FROM GPI
Cape Town, Afrique du Sud, February 19, 2020
Emerging Capital Partners (ECP), a leading African private equity firm, has signed a binding offer with Grand Parade Investments (GPI) to acquire Burger King South Africa.
Investisseurs & Partenaires grows its activities in anglophone Africa and makes its first investment in Nigeria
Paris, France, January 31, 2020
The I&P Afrique Entrepreneurs 2 (IPAE 2) fund welcomes two new African companies to its portfolio, thus pursuing an active investment rhythm, less than two years after its launch. Fully[...]
ECP won Pan-African fund manager of the year at SuperReturn Africa GP Awards ceremony
Paris, France, December 12, 2019
ECP won Pan-African fund manager of the year at SuperReturn Africa GP award ceremony held in Cape Town, South Africa, on December 3rd, 2019.
Appointment of Nafissatou Dia as Head of Communication and Societal Responsibility of the CFAO Group
Sèvres, France, December 9, 2019
The CFAO Group announces the appointment, effective December 2, 2019, of Mrs. Nafissatou DIA, 46 years old, to the position of Head of Communication and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR).
PIDA Week 2019: Private and public sector partnerships key to unlocking Africa’s infrastructure funding
Cairo, Egypt, November 27, 2019