CFAO and Michelin team-up to market high-quality tires in Kenya and Uganda
Sèvres, France, March 21, 2018
CFAO and Michelin announce today the conclusion of an agreement for the import and distribution of premium quality tires in Kenya and Uganda, in a joint venture owned 51% by CFAO and 49%[...]
Orabank receives 40 million euros from the Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD)
Lomé, Togo, March 14, 2018
ORAGROUP, the holding company of the African banking group ORABANK, announces it has received EUR 40 million following the financing agreement signed with the Islamic Corporation for the[...]
TIME IS NOW TO SCALE UP WOMEN'S RIGHTS AND NUTRITION ACTIVISM IN AFRICA
Johannesburg, Afrique du Sud, March 8, 2018
Op-ed by Martin Chungong, Secretary-General of IPU, Dr Ibrahim Mayaki, CEO of NEPAD Agency and Nahas Angula, former Prime Minister of Namibia and Convener of the Namibia Alliance for Improved[...]
Orabank selects CR2 to enable digital banking suite in 12 countries in Africa
Dubaï - Émirats arabes unis, February 27, 2018
ORAGROUP, the holding company of the African banking group ORABANK, and CR2, a global banking software vendor, today announced that ORABANK has selected CR2’s BankWorld digital banking platform.
CANAL+ ADVERTISING LEADER ON AUDIENCE ON PANAFRICAN ADVERTISING MARKET
Paris, France, February 12, 2018
CANAL+ ADVERTISING confirms its leadership on French speaking Subsaharan Africa with an average audience share of 31.5%, increasing by 2 points compared to the previous AFRICASCOPE * wave.
ABAX consolidates its growth strategy by integrating the Ocorian Group
Ebène, Quatre Bornes, Maurice, February 6, 2018
ABAX has been acquired by Ocorian, a global provider of specialist financial services. An agreement has been signed between Ocorian and the shareholders of ABAX, including the IBL group,[...]
Launch of the highly anticipated Single African Air Transport Market
Addis Ababa, Éthiopie, January 28, 2018
Today, during a historic event at the 30th African Union (AU) Summit taking place in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, the AU Commission launched the Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM). The[...]
CFAO ANNOUNCES THREE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE APPOINTMENTS
Sèvres, France, January 15, 2018
Koji Minami has been appointed Deputy Chief Executive Officer and Member of the Board, Élé Asu has been appointed Vice President of Group Communications, and Jean-Christophe Brindeau has[...]