Wednesday 11 November 2026

29 result(s) for “Mamadou Sangafowa Coulibaly”

Industry

Industrialization: Congo draws on the Ivorian experience

On a courtesy and working visit to Abidjan, the Congolese Minister of Industrial Development, Michel Djombo Balombelly, came to be inspired by Ivorian policies. Local transformation, value chains, industrial areas, the office of his counterpart Kalil Konaté detailed a strategy that puts cocoa and cashew in the forefron...

par Mohamed Fofana
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Énergie

Tongon solar power plant: the Ivorian bet at 33 billion CFA francs

Announced to power 300,000 souls, the Tongon solar power plant project in M’Bengué amounts to 33 billion CFA francs for a capacity of 52 MWp. This plant will strengthen national electricity production when it is commissioned, scheduled for mid-2028.

par Chalysa Brou
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Maritime

Logistics: the Port of Abidjan meets Ocean Network Express

As part of his tour of stakeholders in the logistics chain, the Director General of the Autonomous Port of Abidjan (PPA), Kassoum Traoré, recently visited the premises of Ocean Network Express (ONE). Welcomed by the Ivorian management of the shipowner, he discussed his activities, in a logic of proximity with the partn...

par Mohamed Fofana
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Africa

Public finances: Abidjan and Conakry bring their management methods closer together

Received in Abidjan on Thursday October 8, 2026, the Guinean Minister of Economy, Finance and Budget, Mariama Ciré Sylla, spoke with her Ivorian counterparts Souleymane Diarrassouba (Plan and Development) and Adama Coulibaly (Economy, Finance and Budget). On the menu of discussions: planning, public investments, projec...

par Franck Oulaï
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Entrepreneuriat

FAOJ: 4.3 billion CFA francs for young people

A few days ago, the Government launched the call for projects from the Support Fund for Youth Organizations (FAOJ). Endowed with 4.3 billion CFA francs, it will finance initiatives in 17 sectors. Neutrality, transparency, accountability and performance are the guiding principles.

par Mohamed Fofana
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Hydrocarbure

Hydrocarbon: Ivory Coast seals a major offshore bet

This Thursday, September 17, 2026, the Ivorian State, Petroci Holding and the Brazilian Petrobras simultaneously initialed 8 Offshore Production Sharing Contracts. A first in the country's oil history, which opens 34,000 km² of the sedimentary basin to one of the world leaders in deep-water exploration.

par Jessica Coulibaly
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Factories

Gold: A 100-ton refinery to dominate Africa

At the close of the coordination meeting on the operationalization of the Ivorian Precious Metals Company (SIMEP), on September 16, 2026 in Abidjan, the Minister of Mines, Oil and Energy, Mamadou Sangafowa-Coulibaly, announced a refining unit with a capacity of 100 tonnes of gold, operational in the first half of 2027....

par Jessica Coulibaly
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Africa

Simandou 2040: Guinea arms its SMEs to win markets

November in Conakry will not be a month like any other for Guinean entrepreneurship. Banks, Fintech and small businesses will meet there for a major national first, the SME and Banking Show of the West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA), while the government increases signals in favor of the private sector.

par Mohamed Fofana
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Briefs

SMEs: ADCI support for Sub Saharian Bio, National Prize of Excellence 2026

The Agency for the Development and Competitiveness of Industries of Côte d'Ivoire (ADCI) recently received the Manager of Sub Saharian Bio, Ms. Coulibaly, accompanied by two collaborators, for the signing of a support agreement within the framework of the National Restructuring and Upgrading Program (PNRMN). This agree...

par La rédaction
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Agriculture

Cashew: 309 motorcycles and 5 vehicles to strengthen agricultural advice and research

Recently, at the Abidjan South Regional Directorate of ANADER, in Marcory, a large batch of rolling stock actually changed hands. The objective is to give field agents and researchers the means to go faster, further and more often in contact with cashew producers, a strategic pillar of Ivorian agriculture.

par Franck Oulaï
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Investment

Cosmos Yopougon: Mayelia Group's new challenge

After automobile technical inspection, David Fofana entered mass distribution with the acquisition of Cosmos Yopougon. An operation which allows Mayelia Participations to position itself against Prosuma, CDCI and Carrefour in a very competitive market.

par Chalysa Brou
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Aérien

Civil aviation: Abidjan, future hub like Dubai

A team from the Directorate General of Air Transport (DGTA) spent a week in Dubai, at Emirates Airlines, to refine the Ivorian strategy which should transform Abidjan into a benchmark West African air hub. Reduced taxation on tickets, unrestricted baggage, direct flight under consideration. The negotiations held in Dub...

par Mohamed Fofana
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