Building Sustainable Partnerships: Afripoli Meets with the Municipality of Parcelles Assainies
In early July, Afripoli hosted a working meeting in Prague with a high-level delegation from Parcelles Assainies, a major district of Dakar, the capital city of Senegal in West Africa. The delegation was led by Mayor Aboubacar Djamil Sané and included senior municipal officials and a representative of the National Assembly. The discussions focused on […]
Czech Tech, African Priorities: Afripoli on the Ground in Zambia
In May, Afripoli joined the official Czech delegation to Zambia, led by Deputy Prime Minister Marian Jurečka and organized by the Confederation of Industry of the Czech Republic. As part of the mission, our colleague Deretha Bester — Afripoli’s Regional Manager & Project Lead Zambia — joined a series of high-level meetings and technical field […]
Reform Momentum in Senegal Sparks Investor Anxiety
Senegal is undergoing substantial governance reforms under newly elected President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, following the April 2024 political transition that concluded President Macky Sall’s twelve-year administration (2012–2024). While supported domestically, the abrupt and confrontational implementation has undermined investor confidence, paused engagement with the International Monetary Fund, and led to the postponement of several major foreign […]
Africa as a Land of Opportunities: Afripoli at the ‘Africa – Not Just a Continent’ Conference
On October 11, Afripoli had the privilege to take part in the inspiring event “Africa – Not Just a Continent,” organized by iStar, a platform affiliated with the Czech political party Mayors and Independents (STAN). The conference brought together decision-makers, experts, and businesses eager to engage with Africa’s fast-changing landscape and growing importance in global […]