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As part of a strategic move aimed at optimising its debt management policy and market presence, Senegal has established a new sovereign entity: the Directorate-General for Financing and Debt. To head up this new structure, the authorities have appointed a well-known figure…

The Benin National Lottery (LNB) has announced the appointment of Marius ADANZOUNON as Chief Executive Officer, with effect from 16 June 2026, as part of a clear strategy for transformation. With around 17 years’ experience, gained mainly within the MTN Benin group, the new chief executive brings with him a…

Dangote Sugar Refinery is undertaking one of the largest fundraising campaigns in its history to support the expansion of its operations and boost local sugar production in Nigeria. The agro-industrial group has launched a rights issue on the Nigerian Stock Exchange, raising more than…

On 22 May 2026 in Rabat, the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group and the OCP Group signed an agreement for a partial loan guarantee worth 450 million euros. This financial mechanism is designed to support the roll-out of the 2023–2030 investment programme of the market leader…

In 2025, NSIA Banque recorded sustained growth of 22.4 per cent in its balance sheet total, which reached 3,073.06 billion CFA francs. On the assets side, this expansion was driven primarily by loans to customers, which rose by 18.4 per cent to reach 1,818.67 billion CFA francs, confirming a very strong business momentum…

In the first quarter of 2026, Alios Finance Côte d’Ivoire recorded a sharp acceleration in its business, reflected in a 29% rise in net banking income (NBI), which stood at 1.40 billion CFA francs, compared with 1.08 billion CFA francs a year earlier, representing an absolute increase of +315 million…

In the first quarter of 2026, TotalEnergies Marketing Côte d’Ivoire posted a generally solid performance, characterised by controlled business growth and resilient profitability. Turnover excluding tax rose by 4.3% to 154.4 billion FCFA, reflecting strong volume performance and the ability to capture…

In the first quarter of 2026, BOA Senegal reported an overall positive trend, reflecting both growing business and improved profitability. Net banking income, which represents the bank’s revenue, rose by 6.8% to 12.58 billion FCFA, indicating that commercial activity continues to…

As at 31 December 2025, ETI TG confirms that it continues to strengthen its fundamentals, driven by solid growth in its core business and a sustained improvement in profitability. Net banking income rose by 12.45% to 1,424.26 billion CFA francs, reflecting strong revenue momentum, whilst…

As at 31 December 2025, Ecobank Côte d’Ivoire confirmed the strength of its business model and the quality of its operational performance. Net banking income rose by 8.5% to 132.73 billion CFA francs, driven by sustained commercial momentum and a strong contribution from financing and services activities, whilst…