Month: May 2026

A few days before the Global Partnerships Conference, scheduled for May 19 and 20, 2026 in London, the Embassy of…

The Moroccan insurance sector saw a significant improvement in profitability in 2025. Net income increased by 19.1% to reach 5.7…...

Egyptian bank Al Baraka Bank Egypt announced a pre-tax profit of 1.21 billion Egyptian pounds (EGP) (approximately USD 24.2 million)…

The “Insurance Proclamation” project, unveiled at the end of April 2026 by the National Bank of Ethiopia, provides for the…...

During the Africa Forward summit held in Nairobi (Kenya) on May 11 and 12, 2026, Proparco, a subsidiary of the…

The long-term insurance (LTI) sub-sector in Namibia remained generally stable in 2025, despite a less favorable environment. Gross premiums issued…

Local authorities want to increase the mobilization of their own resources for sustainable local development. According to Amoi Sanhou, Deputy…

The renationalization of the electricity distribution opens a decisive sequence for the Cameroonian economy. During the handover at the head…...

Governor Lisa D. Cook, member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, participated on May 8, 2026…

The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) announced on Monday, May 11, the appointment of Konstantin Makrelov as Chief Economist and…...

On May 9, 2026, Gabonese MPs rejected the bill known as the “Minko bill”, named after the Minister of Economy,…...

Lome, Togo – May 14, 2026. Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), the parent company of the Ecobank Group, has announced the…...

By Abderrahmane Mebtoul, State Doctorate 1974-Professor of Universities International Expert New Delhi will host the 4th India-Africa Summit on May…

The payment date for Ecobank Côte d’Ivoire’s 2025 dividend, a subsidiary of the pan-African banking group of the same name,…...

Gathered in Nairobi on May 11 and 12, 2026 for the Africa Forward summit, several African leaders and French President…...

In its latest report on the DRC, the World Bank delivers a harsh indictment against Congolese state-owned enterprises. Massive losses,…...

At the heart of the country’s commercial exchanges, the port of Abidjan is the subject of investments aimed at increasing…

Open Letter to Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director, International Monetary Fund By Aboubakr Kaira Barry, CFA, Managing Director, Results Associates, Bethesda,…

At the end of the 2025 fiscal year, the after-tax profit of the company Tunisia Aluminum Profiles (TPR), specialized in…...

At the Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi, Ecobank Group announced a commitment of $3 billion over three years to support…...

In Morocco, microfinance has long been the last resort against banking exclusion. Today, Rawaj Bank, the third operator in the…...

Just a few months after his notable return to the Moroccan financial landscape with the creation of Tessera Capital, Tariq…...

At Nairobi, on May 12, 2026 on the sidelines of the Africa Forward Summit 2026, UN Secretary-General António Guterres delivered…...

The Nigerian government is in negotiations with the World Bank to secure a $1.25 billion financing facility to support its…...

Vodafone Group anticipates an improvement in its growth trajectory in 2027, supported by the performance of its activities in Africa…...

South African bank Nedbank has arranged a USD 700 million debt financing for phase 2 of Ivanhoe Mines’ Platreef project.…...

By Lansana Gagny SAKHO, Adm.A., C.M.C. While the word “sovereignty” invades the African economic debate, three Asian models – South…

For the fiscal year 2025, shareholders of the Société de Caoutchouc de Grand Béréby (SOGB), the second largest rubber producer…...

In Nouadhibou, on May 12, 2026, Africa Ocean Group (AOG) and the Mauritanian Institute of Oceanographic Research and Fisheries (IMROP)…

On the occasion of the first day of the Africa Forward Summit, jointly organized by France and Kenya under the…