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In several news reports, World Bank President David Malpass was recently quoted as saying some Multilateral Development Banks, including the…

The African Risk Capacity Limited (the ARC Ltd) has appointed Mr. Lesley Ndlovu as its new Chief Executive Officer following…

Africa’s economies are growing strongly, but growth alone cannot meet the needs of the continent’s poorest citizens, because “nobody eats…

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank or the Bank) announces that existing shareholders, including the Federal Republic of Nigeria and the…

Dossongui Koné, boss of Atlantic Finance and Simon Tiemtoré, CEO of Vista bank in a tight duel for the takeover…

English-speaking countries in West Africa denounce the “unilateral” decision to rename the CFA franc to “eco” on the sidelines of…...

The news went around social networks.  Guinea Conakry and the 5 English-speaking countries of West Africa denounce the “unilateral” decision…

According to our sources, the president of the Senegal Oil and Gas Risks Insurance Pool, Majdi Yassine, informed the Senegalese…

Green finance was on the agenda of the international conference organized in Dakar on December 3, 2019 by African Guarantee…

After Senegal and Benin, the Burkinabé financial group, Coris Bank International (CBI), on Monday, December 2, officially launched the activities…

More and more, African countries are able to act in concert to stand up for the interests of the continent.…

Dr. Mohamed Boudra, Mayor of Al Hoceima (Morocco), candidate of Africa, was elected President of United Cities and Local Governments…

Always in the process of privatization, never ceded, the Versus Bank becomes a chestnut of the financial press. Behind this…

Three years ago, on December 31, 2019, the Government of Côte d’Ivoire set the last time a special tax was…

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has urged the use of open account terms for trade in Africa in order to…

In this exclusive interview with the monthly Financial Afrik (number 63), Alexandre Benalla, the former chargé de mission at the…

The African continent is the last economic frontier where inflation reigns without debate. Central banks in Morocco, Algeria, the CFA…

In an interview given to the French newspaper Le Monde and published on October 24, 2019, the Guinean President, Alpha…

Published on the theme of the 2063 Agenda and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the 2019 Africa Governance Report is…

From our special envoy in Sochi, Ibrahima Dia Junior The strong statement of Nikita Dusakov, CEO of Rusian Export Center…

By Mamadou Aliou Diallo, Conakry. Faced with the determination of the National Forum for the Defense of the Constitution (FNDC),…

It is a resounding rebound in the soap opera that is now the concession of the container terminal of the…

From Togo, the best African student in the Doing Business 2020 report published this Thursday, October 24, in Lesotho, the…

The 17th edition of the World Bank Group report on the business climate in the world, Doing Business 2020 has…

In an energetic letter of 9 October 2019 addressed to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the American president, all claws…

The West African Development Bank (BOAD) has just completed, on October 16, 2019, its third eurobond with an amount of…

Banking and financial institutions in Niger are gray mines at the beginning of the last quarter of 2019. The reason,…

Afreximbank President Prof. Benedict Oramah (left), joined by Angela Alsobrooks, Prince Georges County Executive (centre), and AbdulRasheed Abubakar, Publisher of…

African countries are expected to continue strengthening their civil registration and vital statistics (CRVS) systems as a foundation for robust…

L-R: UN-ASG Mohamed Beavogui, Director-General, African Risk Capacity, and Dr. Stergomena L. Tax, Executive Secretary, Southern Africa Development Community (SADC)…