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Establishment of the Cashew Society in Guinea-Bissau: A New Step Toward Processing and Sustainable Development

Guinea-Bissau has launched the Cashew Society (SOCA GB) with BOAD support to expand local processing and strengthen the agricultural sector by 2030.

15.03.2026

Ethiopia’s Ambassador Confirms Interest in Expanding Financial Cooperation with Russia

The Ethiopian Ambassador to Russia confirmed interest in strengthening financial cooperation, including the development of interbank relations and international payment mechanisms.

09.02.2026

Senegal Expands Access to Free Satellite Internet for Nearly One Million People

Senegal has launched nationwide satellite internet coverage, reaching 99% of its territory and providing nearly one million people with access to digital services and new economic opportunities.

08.01.2026

Past events

Plans Announced for the Construction of an International Agro-Industrial Cluster in Senegal with the Participation of Russian Companies

An international agro-industrial cluster is set to be developed in Senegal with the participation of Russian companies, focusing on the growth of the food and chemical industries and strengthening regional cooperation.

FBA Expert Proposes a Way Out of the Crisis in Guinea-Bissau: Talks in Moscow

An FBA expert proposed holding negotiations in Moscow to address the political crisis in Guinea-Bissau, citing structural constitutional issues and recurring military interventions as key factors.

Strengthening Partnerships with West African Countries

Russia continues to expand cooperation with Burkina Faso, reaching agreements on new supplies of fertilizers and food products.

The Russian–African Community Foundation Facilitated the Participation of African Diplomats in the International Foreign Economic Forum in Nizhny Novgorod

The Foundation facilitated the participation of African ambassadors in an international economic forum in Nizhny Novgorod, supporting the expansion of Russia–Africa cooperation.

Dmitry Starostin and Stéphan Sambou Discuss Prospects for Cooperation Between the Nizhny Novgorod Region and the Republic of Senegal

Representatives of the Nizhny Novgorod Region and Senegal discussed joint projects in industry, agriculture, and education, marking new steps toward expanding bilateral cooperation.

Nizhny Novgorod Region and Senegal Agree on Industrial Partnership and UAV Supplies

The Nizhny Novgorod Region and Senegal agreed on industrial cooperation, including UAV supplies, and plans to establish sister-city relations with Touba.

Russia and Mauritania Discuss Launch of a Joint Fishing Fleet and Expansion of Exports

Russia and Mauritania discussed launching a joint fishing fleet and expanding exports, with plans to establish a bilateral fishing company.

Russia and Senegal Discuss Expansion of Trade and Fertilizer Supplies

Russia and Senegal discussed expanding trade cooperation, with a focus on fertilizer exports and strengthening intergovernmental ties.

Development of Russia–Senegal Partnership in Agriculture: New Areas of Cooperation

Russia and Senegal are expanding agricultural cooperation through joint projects in seed development, fertilizer production, and education, with plans to formalize agreements in the near future.

Interview with Alexander Biryukov for FBA EAEU

Alexander Biryukov outlines the strategic role of logistics hubs in West Africa, highlighting their potential to support trade, reduce costs, and drive regional economic development.