Business Africa
Bank of Central African States toughens regulations. From now on, banking institutions in the CEMAC region will face stricter control of all their financial transactions.
Banking institutions in the six countries of the CEMAC zone are now subject to stricter regulations concerning the transmission of data on their financial transactions to the Central Bank.
The instruction of BEAC Governor Abbas Tolli Mahamat, which came into force at the beginning of this year, provides for sanctions for those institutions that disregard these directives.
Congo: Ekomeli, chalk not dust
Congolese start-up, Ekomeli aims to produce non-polluting chalk at a lower cost and available across the country.
Its founder Roderick Horcky Matoundou set out to create a school chalk that meets international standards in a country determined to reform its educational system.
Intrusion into the premises of ekoméli, which won the 2018 Start-up of the Year award.
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Niger's opposition leader Mahamene Ousmane calls for release of political prisoners
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Providing access to safe drinking water in Africa [Inspire Africa]
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Podcast | Why a group of men is fighting for women's empowerment Ep. 2
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African music streamers to soon access Spotify as it launches in 39 nations
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Niger: Blast kills seven election workers as vote counting begins
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