Champagne consumption in Gabon impacting the economy [Business Africa]
The sales of champagnes are in full boom in Gabon. The Central Africa country with 1.8M inhabitants is one of the largest consumers of the beverage of bubbles … source
Africa’s economic challenges in 2017 [Business Africa]
Africa’s economic challenges in 2017 It’s been a tough ride for most African economies in 2016, with the plunge in commodity prices for oil producing nations in … source
NIGERIA’S $16 BILLION OIL PROJECT
Nigeria will now produce 200000 extra barrels of oil per day within a few months. … READ MORE … source
Mismanagement of Africa’s natural resources [Business Africa]
The continent faces various challenges including poor management of its resources by governments. In its latest report, the United Nations Economic … source
How African countries could benefit from the joint trans-sahara pipeline project [Business Africa]
Morocco, Nigeria agree on steps for gas project In December 2016, an announcement was made of a 5000 km Nigeria-Morocco offshore gas pipeline. With an … source
A recap on Business Africa’s top stories
As we celebrate the 100th episode of Business Africa we are taking some time out to review the major stories broadcast on the program.… READ MORE … source
African Union launches ambitious offer for ‘world’s largest free trade area’ [Business Africa]
AU launches continental free trade zone … READ MORE … source
Angola wants to have a share of the booming industry of banana production [Business Africa]
Banana fair prestige of agricultural activity Almost all African countries produce a significant amount of banana, but only a few actually export them. In Cameroon … source
Tough times ahead for Ghana’s new president Nana Akufo-Addo [Business Africa]
Nana Akufo-Addo has officially began work as president of Ghana, the new head of state will have to tackle enormous challenges facing the economy. Early last … source
Franc CFA losing its value while Ghana and Guinea increase cocoa and cashew production
Ghana’s increment of producer price of cocoa, the Franc CFA and cashew production in Guinea are the focus of Business Africa this week with Afolake Oyinloye. source