Dakar hosted on Friday, November 31, 2025 the third edition of the Senegal-Ivory exhibition. This year, the organizer of the event and managing director of the communication agency Dolce Agency focused on entrepreneurship, innovation and creativity in Africa.

The annual exhibition is dedicated to strengthening trade between Senegal and Côte d'Ivoire, according to Marème Monteiro. This year's edition focuses on the theme “valorizing African know-how: creation, innovation and local transformation”. The event “highlights African entrepreneurship in all its splendor. There is, behind each stand, each product and each innovation, a story of courage, determination and faith in the future,” she said.

According to the event organizer, The Senegal-Ivory exhibition was born from a “dream”, that of “bringing together” more the Ivory Coast and Senegal, through the economy, culture and promotion of talent in various sectors of activity. “This exhibition is also an invitation to our public and private decision-makers to support More SMEs, young people and women”, continued Marème Monteiro.

“This exhibition is a reflection of South-South cooperation, a generous sharing of know-how, between our entrepreneurs, our artisans, our young talents and actors essential to the economy of our countries”, said Félicity Achi, Chargé d'affaires at the Embassy of Côte d'Ivoire in Senegal.