BAOBIZZ: An African Perspective on Global Issues
The blog that talks about African realities opens paths to the future, highlights reflection, analysis and depth. The idea tree of Africa in the heart and the world in perspective. Sharing tools for financiers.
In the streets of Dakar, on the beaches of Mbour or in the lively areas of Thiès, a scene was imposed in the lives of young people: that of TikTok. This social network, once perceived as a simple dance or playback application, has become much more than an entertainment tool in Senegal. Today, TikTok ... Read more
Senegal embodies a persistent paradox. Nevertheless, with its natural resources, dynamic youth, cultural diversity and economic potential, it remains trapped in dynamics of structural underdevelopment. More than 60 years after independence, many African countries, such as Senegal, continue to rely on expertise for concern ... Read more
The flaming Sahel, the suspended Senegal The Sahel, a semi-arid band stretching from the Atlantic to the Red Sea, has now become one of the most serious security, humanitarian and geopolitical crises of the 21st century. From Mauritania to the Sudan, through Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger and Chad, whole states are evading under repeated assaults ... Read more
Since its creation in 2009, Bitcoin has generated debate and controversy. Some view it as a monetary revolution, a tool of financial freedom and an alternative to traditional currencies. Others see it as a highly speculative asset, with no intrinsic value, likely to cause a financial bubble. Let's explore the different facets of Bitcoin to determine if it can... Read more
In an ever-changing economic world, the training of students in finance and management is facing a major challenge: meeting the needs of a constantly changing labour market, particularly under the impetus of technological advances and artificial intelligence (AI). This mismatch between the skills acquired during studies and ... Read more
A wealth that goes through the cargoes One morning in September in Kédougou. The sun lights up the hills where, with bare hands, goldsmiths seek a few grams of gold. Several hundred kilometres away, at the port of Dakar, sealed containers loaded with minerals board Asia and Europe. Further on, at ... Read more
Depuis l’indépendance en 1960, le Sénégal a tenté à plusieurs reprises de se doter d’une compagnie aérienne nationale solide. Cette ambition va bien au-delà du simple transport aérien : elle touche à la souveraineté nationale, à l’image du pays, à la connectivité commerciale, au tourisme. En soixante ans, quatre compagnies se sont succédé. Trois ont disparu. La quatrième tangue.
From dawn, Dakar woke up in a rumbling of engines and a cloud of dust mixed with exhaust gases. Thousands of vehicles, from the old taxi to the crowded bus, swaying painfully on the same axes, stuck in a ballet of endless bottling. On a 550 km2 peninsula, just 0.28% of the country's territory, there are nearly 3.66 million inhabitants, according to the ... Read more
Senegalese society is a fascinating crossroads of ancestral traditions, deep-rooted religious beliefs and modern aspirations. Marked by Muslim cultural and religious predominance, it evolves in a complex dynamic where women often oscillate between two realities: emancipation on the move and servitude, sometimes voluntary, inherited from a ... Read more
Oh, Dakar! West African light city, Atlantic pearl, capital of Teranga... and also the largest open-air car cemetery in the continent. You thought you'd visit Gorée, the African Renaissance Monument, Corniche? The real tourist attraction of the Senegalese capital is its wrecks. Yes,... Read more
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