Cheikh Mbacke Sene

Senegal: Fuel Prices Rise Again Amid Global Oil Shock

Super petrol rises to 990 CFA francs per litre and diesel to 755 CFA francs from August 15, 2026. The government cites soaring international...

Public Finances: Revenues Rise as Treasury Deficit Falls

Morocco’s public finances recorded a broadly favorable performance at the end of July 2026, marked by higher government revenues, a reduction in the Treasury...

Offshore Holdings: Morocco’s Exchange Office Tightens Oversight

Morocco’s Exchange Office is strengthening the supervisory framework applicable to offshore holding companies operating in the Kingdom. Through a new circular, the institution is...

Oued Eddahab: What Economic and Industrial Growth Since 1979?

Since 1979, Oued Eddahab, with Dakhla as its main urban and economic hub, has undergone a profound transformation of its economic structure. From a...

Africa: Manufacturers Call for a New Competitiveness Framework.

African manufacturing is entering a new phase of competition. Business leaders increasingly recognise that the future of industrial development will depend not only on...

South Africa: Chery Accelerates Its Automotive Strategy.

The opening of Chery’s Rosslyn plant marks a new stage in the Chinese automaker’s development in South Africa. Moving from a strategy based primarily...

Morocco: Guizhou Tire Strengthens the Automotive Supply Chain

Morocco continues to attract Asian manufacturers seeking competitive production platforms connected to international markets. With an intelligent tyre factory worth nearly $300 million planned...

Tanzania: Graphite Becomes a Strategic Industrial Focus.

Tanzania is seeking to strengthen its position in the global graphite industry. Graphite has become a strategic mineral in the energy transition and is...

Senegal: Solar Power Enters the Energy Storage Era

Senegal’s national electricity company, Senelec, and Huawei are advancing a project combining 100 MW of solar photovoltaic capacity with battery energy storage systems. The...

Ryanair accelerates in Rabat and strengthens Morocco’s European connectivity

With four weekly flights to Porto from the winter season onward, Ryanair is making Rabat one of the key drivers of its expansion in...

Morocco: $42.7 Billion That Changes the Game.

Morocco is moving up a gear in the global competition for investment. With $42.7 billion in international project financing announced in 2025, the Kingdom...

France’s Telemarketing Ban: 50,000 Moroccan Jobs at Risk?

Since August 11, 2026, France has adopted a prior-consent regime: companies can no longer make commercial telemarketing calls to individuals without having obtained their...

Morocco: When Regional Investment Centers Court Moroccans Abroad

Attracting Moroccans living abroad (MDM) is no longer a matter of occasional initiatives by Morocco’s Regional Investment Centers (CRIs). From August 10 to 13,...

Morocco’s Airports: 18.83 Million Passengers

Moroccan airports confirmed their strong momentum during the first half of 2026. According to data from the National Airports Office (ONDA), the country’s airports...