FAFECA opens digital hub for women entrepreneurs
The new center in Bangui aims to connect women to online sales platforms and the digital economy.
The Federation of Associations of Women Entrepreneurs of Central Africa (FAFECA) officially opened its digital incubator headquarters in Bangui on Friday, October 30, 2026. Located at Benz-Vi, the incubator will help women access online sales platforms and integrate into the digital economy.
Minister of Small and Medium Enterprises, Hippolyte Robard Ngate, inaugurated the center, emphasizing the government's commitment to women's entrepreneurship. He stated that women need to add digital skills to their natural and traditional competencies to make their products and services competitive. Jessica Tengue Slowan, CEO of Slowan Digital Business and a FAFECA digital sector member, highlighted the incubator's role in empowering women entrepreneurs.
The new headquarters is ready to host training sessions for women seeking to develop their online businesses. FAFECA aims to adapt digital tools to the realities of each member entrepreneur.
Why it mattersWomen entrepreneurs in the Central African Republic can now access training and resources to develop their businesses online.