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Banking and Insurance
[Daba Finance] Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (BRVM: ETIT), the pan-African banking group listed in Lomé, delivered its strongest first-quarter revenue on record, with net banking income rising 23% in dollar terms…
May 5, 2026
· 1 min read
Economy, Business and Finance
[Daba Finance] TotalEnergies Marketing Senegal, the BRVM-listed fuel retailer and 69.1% subsidiary of TotalEnergies, posted net profit of 1.59 billion FCFA ($2.8 million) in the first quarter of 2026, up…
May 5, 2026
· 1 min read
Economy, Business and Finance
[Daba Finance] Oragroup, the Lomé-based pan-African banking group listed on the BRVM, reported net profit of 6.6 billion FCFA ($11.8 million) in the first quarter of 2026, up 37% from…
May 5, 2026
· 1 min read
Banking and Insurance
[Daba Finance] Bank of Africa Niger's first-quarter 2026 activity report confirms the recovery narrative that management outlined after a difficult 2025, with net profit rising 29% year-on-year to 1.47 billion…
May 5, 2026
· 1 min read
Banking and Insurance
[Daba Finance] Bank of Africa Burkina Faso, the Ouagadougou-based lender and BMCE Group subsidiary, opened 2026 with net profit of 4.52 billion FCFA ($8.1 million) in the first quarter, down…
May 5, 2026
· 1 min read
Banking and Insurance
[Daba Finance] Coris Bank International, the Ouagadougou-based lender listed on the BRVM, delivered a first-quarter result that stands out across the regional banking sector, with net profit rising 22% to…
May 5, 2026
· 1 min read
Banking and Insurance
[Daba Finance] Bank of Africa Niger (BRVM: BOAN) ended 2025 with net profit of just 409 million FCFA ($731,000) -- a 92% collapse from 5 billion FCFA ($8.9 million) the…
May 5, 2026
· 1 min read
Algeria
[Algerie Presse Service] Algiers -- The President of the Republic, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, on Tuesday delivered an address to the participants of the Third International Conference of the Constitutional Court, held…
May 5, 2026
· 1 min read
Science & Tech
Creating quantum entanglement inside a solid material is tricky in the lab – but crystals buried in the earth could be growing it naturally. Now one scientist says he has…
May 5, 2026
· 1 min read
Science & Tech
NHS England is pulling its open-source software from the internet because of fears around computer-hacking AI models like Mythos. Opposition is growing among those who say the move is bad…
May 5, 2026
· 1 min read
Africa
[World Bank] Students woke up on February 11, 2026, to a campus unrecognizable. At the Public University of Barikadimy in Toamasina, roofs had vanished, classrooms were flooded, books drifted in…
May 5, 2026
· 1 min read
Assistive-technology
I first met Robert Woo in 2011, during his third time walking in a powered exoskeleton. The architect had been paralyzed in a construction accident four years earlier, but he…
May 5, 2026
· 4 min read