More than half of the entrepreneurs in Africa are women, making the continent the world champion of women's entrepreneurship. However, women, who are mostly relegated to working in the informal sector, are still largely excluded from tenders, access to financing and the real economy. But the digital revolution, in which...

For the past nine years, the Digital Women's Day, DWD (French: JFD), which is no longer a simple annual event but a platform to promote women's digital entrepreneurship, has been honoring and connecting women who are working to revolutionize the world through digital, both in Europe and Africa. This year,...

Camélia Ntoutoume Leclercq, Minister Delegate to the Minister of Higher Education of Gabon and Ambassador of the JFD Club Libreville, harbors ambition to make digital technology a tool for the empowerment and emancipation of African women and girls. This is thanks to women's entrepreneurship.     Camélia, with your dual...

In sub-Saharan Africa, 45 percent of women lack official identification, and 37 percent have a bank account (compared with 48 percent of men). Similarly, women very often have little capital to start their business and are less likely to benefit from private investment capital. Banks require collateral that women often...

If you ask an average Tunisian, he will answer you with: "Not much ...". And yet, since January 14, when Tunisians took their destiny in hand, and at the same time inspired populations around the world, the country has changed profoundly. Among the main achievements of the revolution, the foundation...

Through this interview, Taieb Talbi, a specialist in sovereign debt management in emerging countries, who advises several states and multinationals on investment, asset management and debt relief, gives an uncompromising flashback on the recent developments in Tunisia. Extracts.   How do you see Tunisia over the past ten years? My...

Zied Lahbib, an economist specialized in FDI, is now the general promotion director of the Invest In Tunisia Agency, or "FIPA-Tunisia." From the resilience of Tunisian companies to face the current crisis to the necessity to focus on Africa, Zied Lahbib explains Tunisia's competitive assets and draws a painting of...

It is an optimistic Khaled Ben Jilani, partner at AfricInvest, who looks back in this interview on the 10 years of the Tunisian revolution, without overshadowing the flaws in individual freedoms or looking ahead to the future of his country. Nevertheless, he pleads for profound changes, in the credit sectors...

Enova Robotics manufactures 100% "Made in Tunisia" robots, exported to Europe mainly, with Africa in its sights. Its credo, E-health, distance education, security… or technology at the service of development.     Anis Sahbani was teaching robotics in Paris when he decided, in 2014, to create, in Tunis, Enova Robotics....