Morocco
Credit-free neobank Charifintech soon on the market

Morocco
Orange Maroc to open cutting-edge data centre

The subsidiary of French telecoms giant Orange intends to ensure that data produced and processed in Morocco remains there.

Ethiopia
Commercial Bank of Ethiopia makes up lost ground on cybersecurity

The country's leading commercial bank has approached external consultants with a view to overhauling its IT security systems. This should also help prepare it for the arrival of foreign players in a sector that until now has been the exclusive preserve of Ethiopian concerns.

Morocco
Top sardine exporter Unimer targeted by competition authority

The group is suspected of reaching an agreement on prices with some of its competitors in the Moroccan market.

The New Guard
Senegal, Morocco, Ethiopia

Every Wednesday, Africa Intelligence spotlights a new generation of movers and shakers in business and politics.

Senegal Senegalese engineer Frédéric Zanklan takes charge at Eramet company

Morocco Ismael Belkhayat, serial start-upper

Ethiopia Dawit Abebayehu prepares his country's "ESG" strategy