Thursday 12 November 2026

8 result(s) for “Festival Akwaba African Diaspora”

Hydrocarbure

Hydrocarbons: Africa is taking a gamble on self-sufficiency

The African Energy Bank was officially launched on October 31 in Abuja, Nigeria. With a capital of $5 billion, this new institution aims to address a funding shortfall that has become a major obstacle to the development of African hydrocarbons. Beyond the announcement, the project reflects a desire to regain control of...

par Chalysa Brou
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Commerce

Côte d'Ivoire Export opens a new route to the American market via the Akwaba Festival

Recently received by the Director General of the Côte d'Ivoire Export Agency, Dr Kaladji Fadiga, a delegation from Update Consulting International laid the foundations for a partnership intended to facilitate access for Ivorian products to the United States market, in the presence of the Ambassador of Burundi to Côte d...

par Franck Oulaï
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Investment

PND 2026-2030: mobilization of the Ivorian diaspora in France

In front of hundreds of compatriots gathered in the French capital, the Minister of Planning and Development, Dr. Souleymane Diarrassouba, delivered a clear message, the diaspora is no longer just a family support, it becomes a pillar of the national economic strategy. Calling on the latter to take a remarkable part in...

par Mohamed Fofana
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Innovation

World AI Film Festival Africa: Ivory Coast to host 2027 edition

At VivaTech 2026, the Kaydan Group signed an exclusive franchise agreement with the EuropIA Institute to organize the World AI Film Festival Africa (WAiFF Africa) in Abidjan in early 2027. A global event on artificial intelligence and creative industries that will propel the Ivorian metropolis to the rank of film epice...

par Franck Oulaï
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Innovation

Digital: Côte d 'Ivoire bets on seven pillars for 2035

Côte d 'Ivoire intends to adopt a new vision of digital transformation by 2035. Unveiled on June 1, 2026 in Abidjan by the Minister of Digital Transition and Technological Innovation, Djibril Ouattara, this roadmap is based on seven pillars and 40 projects aimed at accelerating the country's modernization, as well as s...

par Chalysa Brou
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Investment

Trade and investment: Abidjan and Washington rely on a strengthened partnership

The United States and Ivory Coast display a common desire to strengthen and expand their economic cooperation, with an emphasis on intensifying trade and increasing investments. This is what emerged from the meeting on June 4 between the two partners.

par Chalysa Brou
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Agenda

African Digital Week: 6th Edition from June 1 to 2, 2026

The 6th edition of African Digital Week, an unmissable meeting for African digital players, will take place from June 1 to 2, 2026 at the prestigious Sofitel Hôtel Ivoire in Abidjan (Ivory Coast). Placed under the evocative theme “Emerging Technologies: Shaping the Africa of Tomorrow”, this event promises two days of e...

par La rédaction
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IA

Ivory Coast: sovereign AI to revolutionize cocoa agriculture

The Ivorian government officially announced on May 2, 2026 its ambition to provide the country with national artificial intelligence, designed from its own realities. Led by the Minister of Digital Transition and Technological Innovation, Djibril Ouattara, this initiative primarily targets agriculture and the cocoa sec...

par Mohamed Fofana
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