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DRC: President Tshisekedi finally forms a government

After two months of waiting and negotiations, the DRC finally has a new government composed of member parties of President Félix Tshisekedi’s ... coalition called the 'Union Sacrée'.

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Africa: All the buzz about edible insects

Mango season in Kenya means one thing for InsectiPro: mounds of rotten fruit. And that is a big win for InsectiPro, which farms black soldier ... flies (BSF), a voracious insect that will feed on almost any type of organic waste. Fully-grown, BSF larvae are basically little protein bars, a highly valuable commodity in the world of animal feed.

Step Change

Ghana’s Hollard to partner with African e-commerce company to sell insurance

Hollard Ghana is close to partnering with a major African e-commerce company to distribute insurance products online, CEO Patience Akyianu tells ... The Africa Report.

Takeaway time

Kenya/Côte d’Ivoire/Tunisia: Delivery companies set up shop in Africa

The fierce competition within the online delivery sector is prompting Western services to invest in as many markets as quickly as possible. ...

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Africa: All the buzz about edible insects

Step Change

Ghana’s Hollard to partner with African e-commerce company to sell insurance

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Gabon: Corruption, succession, elections… President Bongo opens up

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Africa: All the buzz about edible insects

Step Change

Ghana’s Hollard to partner with African e-commerce company to sell insurance

Back to Bongo

Gabon: Corruption, succession, elections… President Bongo opens up

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Restructural adjustment

An IMF tilt to Africa

No one is rushing to reclaim the term, but the signs are that there is a new ‘Washington consensus’. Member states of the IMF are set to ... approve a $650bn issue of its Special Drawing Rights reserve currency.

Back to Bongo

Gabon: Corruption, succession, elections… President Bongo opens up

Gabon's President Ali Bongo Ondimba recently granted his first interview since suffering a stroke in 2018. Well aware that "a few people thought ... it was their turn to take the reins" after his illness, he is determined to reform Gabon and unafraid to tackle thorny issues.

Equity Bank's Chief Executive Officer James Mwangi is seen during a Reuters interview in Nairobi

Banking on Recovery

South African and Kenyan banks may beat Nigeria to post-Covid recovery

African banks that have raised their loan-loss provisions to reflect the impact of Covid-19 may be best placed for a quick recovery once the ... worst of the pandemic is over, analysts say.

Early signs

Tanzania: Cautious optimism as President Suluhu Hassan signals new policies

Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu Hassan has been announcing some changes to policies imposed by her predecessor John Pombe Magufuli. Some Tanzanians ... are cautiously optimistic about a less combative style of politics.

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African Presidents to convene

France to host summit for African heads to ‘give a big boost’ to those hit by Covid

On 18 May, French President Emmanuel Macron will hold a summit in Paris to discuss ways of providing support to African countries hit hard by ... the health crisis. It will be attended by various African and European heads of state and several issues will be discussed.

Jury’s still out

BCP, BMCE, Attijariwafa: Will Morocco’s top 3 banks see a recovery in 2021?

After a tumultuous 2020, doubts are mounting about whether subsidiaries south of the Sahara can boost the profitability of holding companies ... in Casablanca.

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