Month: May 2026

Lire dans l’app En maintenant la note souveraine du pays à «B-» avec une perspective stable, le 16 mars dernier, S&P a en quelque sorte validé la stratégie portée par le «Plan national de développement Tchad Connexion 2030». «Cette décision témoigne de la confiance de l’agence dans la dynamique économique du pays, portée par une croissance robuste, un niveau d’endettement modéré et un appui constant des partenaires internationaux », a souligné le ministère des Finances, du Budget, de l’Économie, du Plan et de la Coopération Internationale, qui a rapporté l’information.…

The highly anticipated Ligue 1 clash between RC Lens and Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) is set to take place this Wednesday, May 13th, at 9:00 PM local time. The match, originally scheduled for an earlier date, will be hosted at the Stade Bollaert-Delelis in Lens. Fans can catch all the action live and exclusively on beIN Sports 1, available through Canal+ and RMC Sport subscriptions. Lens-PSG: a decisive Ligue 1 showdown RC Lens secured their second-place finish in Ligue 1, earning a spot in next season’s UEFA Champions League—a milestone that…

Sénégal explores debt solutions beyond IMF amid economic challenges Dakar — Economists and financial experts gathered in Dakar to discuss pressing debt challenges facing Sénégal, as the government explores alternatives to the International Monetary Fund (IMF)‘s conventional debt restructuring proposals. The conference, supported by Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, saw Ayib Daffé, leader of the ruling Patriotic Africans for Work, Ethics, and Fraternity (Pastef) parliamentary group, take the podium in his absence. He emphasized the need to “expand perspectives” and move away from “conventional thinking,” criticizing the IMF’s proposed debt restructuring…

Sénégal’s debt dilemma: experts challenge IMF’s approach In Dakar, economists and policymakers are engaged in a critical dialogue about Sénégal’s escalating debt, questioning the effectiveness of International Monetary Fund (IMF) policies and advocating for sustainable alternatives to harsh austerity measures. The two-day International Conference on Debt in Sénégal, themed “Debt crisis in Sénégal: toward sustainable and progressive solutions beyond IMF austerity”, has drawn global attention. Economists, former ministers, and development specialists are examining root causes and potential remedies for the country’s financial challenges. Why the IMF isn’t the answer Renowned…

The prominent holding company, Mayelia PARTICIPATIONS, has officially announced its acquisition of SICTA (Société Ivoirienne de Contrôle Technique Automobile), the long-established operator in Côte d’Ivoire’s automotive technical inspection sector. Addressing members of the press in Abidjan on April 29, David Fofana, CEO of Mayelia PARTICIPATIONS, provided insights into the strategic takeover of SICTA and highlighted the significant progress achieved one year following its effective integration. By incorporating SICTA, Mayelia not only embraces a legacy of 50 years of invaluable experience but also injects a vibrant new dynamic of innovation into…

FMI highlights debt management and reforms in talks with Senegal’s president During a recent meeting in Nairobi on the sidelines of the Africa Forward summit, International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva engaged in critical discussions with Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye. The talks centered on debt sustainability and the implementation of key economic reforms, though concrete outcomes remain pending as the global economic landscape continues to pose challenges. Key economic priorities discussed Kristalina Georgieva emphasized the importance of transparency and debt management in her post-meeting statement, noting that…