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AGRF 2017: Growing Inclusive Economies and Jobs through Agriculture

The African Green Revolution Forum (AGRF), the platform for global and African leaders uniting continental and global heavy weights, is uniting in Ivory Cost since September, towards one goal: transforming Africa's agriculture. The theme for the seventh “2017” AGRF is “Accelerating Africa’s Path to Prosperity: Growing Inclusive Economies and Jobs through Agriculture”. The AGRF was established…

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Tanzania set to launch the world’s largest drone delivery network

Tanzania is set to launch the world’s largest drone delivery network early 2018, with drones parachuting blood and medicines out of the skies to save the lives of many in the region. Zipline, a Californian drone-delivery startup that has been delivering blood to Rwandan clinics since October, recently announced that it’s expanding its operations into…

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Diamniadio Lake City: a futuristic real estate project for the suburbs of Dakar

Revolutionary real estate project, "Diamniadio Lake City" is a futuristic city that is coming to Senegal, about thirty kilometers from Dakar. Thought to unblock Dakar, the capital of the country, which is currently saturated by a growing population, the project is estimated at $ 2 billion (CFAF 1,300 billion). This represents a unique development project…

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Cameroon: Gaëlle Enganamouit to create a women’s football academy

At a donation ceremony for vulnerable children, Gaëlle Enganamouit, the African gold ball of 2015, announced the creation of a football academy in Cameroon. The 24-year-old Cameroonian player aspires to contribute to the training and supervision of young girls in her country, in social and sporting terms. The project will be realized by the Foundation…

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Akon purchasing 50% of Senegalese music streaming service: Musik Bi

Senegalese singer Akon has announced he is purchasing 50% of Musik Bi, a Senegalese company, and African home-grown platform for legal music downloads. Musik Bi launched in Senegal in February 2016 with a mission to promote African artists, pay them properly, and fight internet piracy, however, the platform has been struggling to gain a foothold.…

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