Gaëlle Arenson

Sep 10, 2024 | theafricareport.com | Gaëlle Arenson

“Catastrophic” was the term used by Maxence Devillers, a market analyst at Argus Media France, which specialises in assessing energy and commodity prices, during a conference on the French annual harvest held by the firm at the end of August. The sharp fall in sowings, due to heavy rainfall since the start of the year in France, has resulted in a 20% drop in yields for French farmers.

Mar 21, 2024 | theafricareport.com | Gaëlle Arenson

Is the renewable energy sector following the example of telecoms in the African market, consolidating around big hitters like MTN or Orange in their day? On 23 March last year, Infinity Power — a joint venture between Egypt’s Infinity and Masdar of the Emirates — became Africa’s largest private producer of renewable energy by completing its acquisition of 100% of Lekela Power. Get full access to The Africa Report

Jan 26, 2024 | jeuneafrique.com | Gaëlle Arenson

Habituellement discret, le président fondateur de Finactu, cabinet de conseil spécialiste – entre autres – du redressement des caisses de sécurité sociale et de retraite en Afrique depuis une vingtaine d’années, a accepté d’aborder le sujet brûlant – selon lui – de la protection sociale à travers le continent. Régulièrement sollicité pour « réparer » les différents systèmes à grand renfort

Dec 1, 2023 | jeuneafrique.com | Gaëlle Arenson

Qui ne se souvient pas de l’époque où l’avocat d’affaires Pascal Agboyibor était à la tête de la pratique Afrique d’Orrick, de la fin brutale de son association au début de 2019, et de la manière dont, seulement quelques mois plus tard, il avait rebondi en créant sa structure, Asafo & Co ? Celle-ci compte aujourd’hui huit bureaux, dont cinq sur le continent, et 160 avocats, parmi lesquels

Sep 14, 2023 | theafricareport.com | Gaëlle Arenson

More than 60 years after Francophone African countries gained independence, some are still lamenting the reasons why ‘France lost the Sahel’, while others are asking how social cohesion can be achieved in the region as quickly as possible – among them Gabon’s new transitional President Brice Oligui Nguema. Get unlimited access to our exclusive journalism and features today.