The US magazine Forbes has published its annual list of the richest people in Africa, consolidated since 2015 under the title The Richest Africans. In its 2025 edition, the ranking sets an all-time record: 22 African billionaires are listed among the richest...
I appeared before a congressional committee warning of the importance of looking towards the Sahel: geopolitics, the Russian presence, the discrediting of Europe and the jihadist threat make up a complex panorama for the coming years.I had the honour last 28...
The announcement of the possible return of Ghana Airways has generated great excitement in the country. As confirmed during an official visit to Morocco by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sam Okudzeto Ablakwa, President John Mahama is determined to relaunch the Ghana Airways...
Spain is strengthening its commitment to orderly and safe migration through the GECCO programme, an initiative that allows agricultural workers to be recruited in their countries of origin, guaranteeing labour rights and decent conditions. The plan, which is active in countries such as Morocco...
The president of the Mauritanian Entrepreneurs' Circle (CEM), Sidi Khalifou, has shared his vision for the country's entrepreneurial future in an interview with Financial Afrik. In it, he discusses the main challenges facing local entrepreneurs, ranging from the...
Botswana's President Duma Gideon Boko has officially opened the "House of Botswana" at the prestigious JCK Las Vegas 2025 international trade fair, accompanied by the Minister of Minerals and Energy Bogolo Kenewendo. The African country's presence at the...
Ibrahim Diop, commercial director of the Mauricenter hotel in Nouakchott, has made some reflections published on Linkedin about the present and future of tourism in Mauritania. Since its opening in 2013, the hotel has consolidated a philosophy based on the treatment...
Welcome Africa has added to its team of collaborators Nagash Diallo, artist, author and social and cultural anthropologist, whose life and professional trajectory embodies many of the complexities of migrant identities in Europe today. A child of the diaspora...
The first time I went to the Welcome Africa website, I couldn't help but get stuck in the "Subsidies and Grants" section, so many years as a Spaniard of Senegalese origin, so many years of constantly justifying myself because my very existence...
The governments of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have taken a decisive step towards economic integration with the creation of the Confederal Bank for Investment and Development, with an initial capital of 500 billion CFA francs (about 820 billion CFA francs), which will...