En un mois, les réserves de change nigérianes ont connu une nette hausse. L’annonce a été faite par la Banque centrale du pays. Alors que ces réserves étaient estimées à près de 42,8 milliards de dollars en février, elles ont connu en mars une augmentation de plus de 3 milliards de …
Voir Plus »Niamey accueille la 4e édition du Forum international jeunesse et emplois verts
Le Niger accueille du 27 au 30 mars prochain la 4e édition du « Forum international jeunesse et emplois verts » (FIJEV). Cette rencontre internationale est organisée par le gouvernement avec le soutien de l’Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (OIF). L’édition 2018 de ce forum verra la participation de jeunes …
Voir Plus »Mondial 2018/Nyesom Wike: une défaite du Nigeria en phase de groupe serait « inacceptable »
Le gouverneur de l’Etat de Rivers, Nyesom Wike a conseillé aux dirigeants de la Fédération nigériane de football (NFF) d’intensifier les préparatifs pour la Coupe du monde 2018, car les Nigérians n’accepteront pas l’échec des Super Eagles en Russie. Au Nigeria, Nyesom Wike pense que l’essentiel ne sera pas de …
Voir Plus »Le miel béninois désormais accepté sur le marché Européen
Le miel du Bénin plait à l’Europe. L’union Européenne a autorisé son importation vers son expace communautaire. Les responsables de la plate-forme nationale des acteurs de la filière apicole au Bénin ont reçu la bonne nouvelle cette semaine au près du ministère de l’agriculture, de l’élevage et de la pêche. …
Voir Plus »Cote d’Ivoire: le conseil de Bonaventure Kalou au président Ouattara
Après avoir confirmé sa présence sur la scène politique de son pays, l’ancien Eléphant Bonaventure Kalou prodigue un climat de paix et prône la réconciliation. Pour l’ancien joueur, dans un entretien avec Jeune Afrique, le cas de la famille Gbagbo notamment de Simone Gbagbo et de l’ex président devrait être …
Voir Plus »Sierra Leonne: premier pays au monde à utiliser la blockchain durant ses élections
Le 7 mars, les élections en Sierra Leone ont marqué un jalon mondial: les premières élections présidentielles au monde en blockchain. Alors que le président Ernest Bai Koroma quitte son poste après avoir purgé deux mandats de cinq ans, le maximum autorisé par la constitution, les Sierra-léonais ont dû choisir …
Voir Plus »Femua 2018: Soprano, la tête d’affiche qui étonne plus d’un !
Tête d’affiche pour la 11 ème édition du Festival de musique urbaine d’Anoumabo (FEMUA), en avril prochain, le rappeur français Soprano a refusé le cachet proposé pour sa participation. Pour le rappeur et compositeur français, d’après plusieurs sources, « l’hébergement et un simple défraiement » suffiraient amplement. Soprano a décliné …
Voir Plus »Le Burkina intègre officiellement l’Alliance Solaire International
Le Burkina Faso a intégré officiellement la grande famille de recherche en énergies solaires. Le président Burkinabé Roch Marc Christian Kaboré a, le 11 mars dernier, lors du premier sommet de l’Alliance Solaire International (ASI) à New Delhi, ratifié l’accord-cadre de l’ASI. En effet, le gouvernement Kaboré à l’horizon 2020 …
Voir Plus »Dovlo: The 1st book written in English by a Togolese and published in Togo
The play « Dovlo or a Worthless Sweat » by the Togolese playwright, Patron Henekou, has been officially presented to the press and to the public on Thursday, 21st January 2016 in the auditorium of the Université de Lomé. First book by the young writer, « Dovlo or a Worthless Sweat », published by …
Voir Plus »West Africa: Fitch grants «BBB» to WADB
(WADB) – In a communiqué published on 11th June 2015, Fitch has explained that this mark takes into account the strong support from which the WADB benefits on behalf of all its shareholders. Besides, the agency has considered that in spite of a difficult sub-regional environment, the capitalization and debts …
Voir Plus »Economy: Ivory Coast expect 9.4% growth in 2015
Ivory Coast is among the countries of West Africa that will have a promising economic growth in spite of the break out of the Ebola virus disease, the murderous attacks by the Islamic sect, Boko Haram, and the fall of the rates of the petroleum products. The government has just …
Voir Plus »Terrorism: Nigeria equipped against Boko Haram
The Nigerian president, Muhammadu Buhari, promised on 11th June to mobilize 100 million dollars to finance the creation of a regional task force intended to fight against the jihadist group, Boko Haram. At the end of a meeting at the airport of Abuja, the representatives of Nigeria, Chad, Niger, Benin …
Voir Plus »Ivory Coast: the best tax agents rewarded
The best agents of the general tax office of Ivory Coast were rewarded on Thursday during the 14th edition of the DGI Prize of Excellence. Africa Top Success proposes you an extract of the speech by Abdourahmane CISSE, the Minister with the Prime Minister, in charge of the Budget. The …
Voir Plus »Société Générale: Now official in Togo!
Announced in Togo since July 2014, the French bank, Société Générale, officialized on 10th June, the real starting up of its activities in this country of West Africa. The new financial institution intends to serve, at first, the needs of legal entities (multinationals, institutional, State companies, local and regional large companies …
Voir Plus »5 years of Asky: positive balance sheet according to the management
Africa Top Success reported it to you that the Pan-African company, Asky, celebrates its fifth anniversary this year. According to a communiqué published by its management, the balance sheet of the carrier is to be appreciated. ASKY currently operates 150 flights weekly for 22 stations through 19 countries of West …
Voir Plus »Burkina Faso: An artist to replace Blaise Compaoré!
The list of candidates for the succession of the former Burkinabe president, Blaise Compaoré, is getting long. The latest and the most surprising candidate is the artist Zêdess. Of his real name Seydou Zongo, Zêdess is listed among the famous reggae artists of Burkina Faso. Former member of the Band …
Voir Plus »Transition towards the digital: Togo left behind
It is henceforth official that the Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT) will not be operational in Togo up from the coming 17th June as announced. Togo does not arrange necessary digital infrastructures to abandon the analogy. « The Minister for Communication, Mrs. Kouméalo Anaté, indicated on Tuesday that Togo has already done …
Voir Plus »Fight against unemployment: Everjobs establishes in Senegal
« Everjobs », Africa Internet Group’s subsidiary, is established in Senegal. The Web platform will allow job searchers of Senegal to finding the existing offers and submitting their curricula vitae free of charge. A demonstration session of this new tool for the fight against unemployment in Africa will take place on Thursday …
Voir Plus »Arlindo Gomes Furtado: in the discovery of the 1st Cape Verdean cardinal
A small country of West Africa, Cape Verde was honored in February 2015 by Pope Francis by raising Bishop Arlindo Gomes Furtado to the rank of Cardinal, the very first of the country. Before his appointment, the prelate was the Bishop of Santiago of Cape Verde. Arlindo Gomes Furtado was …
Voir Plus »Togo: End of the very Short-film Festival
The International Festival of very short films started on 6th January 2015 in Lomé, came to an end last Monday. The event that is for its first edition in Togo, aims at giving a new breath to the national cinema. The Association for the Promotion of the Culture of Cinema …
Voir Plus »Ecobank: Ade Ayeyemi, the managing director
Top news; the Ghanaian Albert Essien, until then Managing director of the Ecobank Group, is replaced in his duties by the Nigerian, Ade Ayeyemi previously Managing director of the sub-Saharan division Africa of Citigroup. The new managing director of the Ecobank group will take function on 1st September 2015. This …
Voir Plus »Culture of excellence: Komla Eklu receives the «Icon of the presse» prize
On 6th June 2015, the Togolese journalist, Komla Eklu received, the « Icon of the press » Prize awarded by the RDI buying group. This award is within the framework of the activities marking the celebration of the freedom of the press international day (3rd May). Journalists from four countries of Africa …
Voir Plus »The Meetings of Bamako 2015: artists shortlisted
The 10th edition of the African biennial event of photography « The Meetings of Bamako » has just revealed the list of 39 artists selected this year. According to the steering committee of the event, the call to application of 2015 beats a record of applications (approximately 800). 39 artists selected to …
Voir Plus »Miss Ivory Coast 2015: Andrea N’guessan, crowned
The most beautiful girl of Ivory Coast 2015 is revealed. was elected Miss Ivory Coast last Saturday during the final phase of the competition held in Abidjan. She thus succeeds to Jennifer Yeo, prize-winner of the previous edition of the beauty competition. Placed under the theme « Peaceful Elections« , the edition …
Voir Plus »Summit of Lomé: Towards an African treaty for maritime security
At 6 months of the African Union Summit dedicated to maritime security, Togo has organized a press conference last Tuesday, 2nd June around the preparations for this extraordinary session to share the stakes, its strategy and its vision of what could be a decisive turning point for the African continent. …
Voir Plus »Senegal: Thione Seck risks life imprisonment
The legend of the Senegalese music, Thione Seck is involved in a forged banknotes case since last 27th May. After a few days of police custody, he has just been transferred to the civil prison, the time to go further in investigations. The judge Samba Sall of the 2nd judge’s …
Voir Plus »Senegal: Towards the set-up of founds intended for SME
The Senegalese Sovereign fund of Strategic Investments (FONSIS) should very soon finalize the closing of a fund specially directed to the financing of SME, as said by the managing director of this structure, Tinder Hott, during an interview on the channel of CNBC Africa, outside the World Economic Forum on …
Voir Plus »Tanoh vs Ecobank : Towards a happy ending of the crisis?
Is the war opposing the Ivorian Thierry Tanoh to his former employer Ecobank group coming to an end? The managing director of the Pan-African group, Albert Essien recognized to have discussed with the opponent party to settle their disputes amicably. « After he was sentenced (…) to pay more than 35 …
Voir Plus »Election / Fifa: Africa claims its candidate
Africa will no more wish good luck to western candidates at the head of Fifa. The surprising resignation of Joseph Blatter at the head of the greatest authority of the world football gives ideas to African leaders. Joined by the Senegalese News agency (Aps), the vice-president of the Senegalese football …
Voir Plus »Nigeria: the first victims in the fight against corruption locked up
Considered unbribable, the new president of Nigeria Muhammadu Buhari has just made the first victims in his fight against corruption, the plague that weakens the Nigerian economy. At least about twenty executives of the Central Bank of Nigeria and private Banks are locked up after the taking office of President …
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