Browsing: International Institutions

The countries of the African Continental Free Trade Area (ZLECAF) are determined to establish an economic free trade area, while…

The 18th General Assembly of the Agency for Insurance of Trade in Africa (ACA) is being held on June 27…

In 2017, Africa attracted only $ 42 billion, a decline of 21% compared to 2016. A stronger contraction in Southern…

Nigerian bank First Bank has partnered with the WorldRemit digital money transfer service to make it easier for the diaspora…

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) announced on Monday, June 4, a $ 60 million investment to support small and medium-sized…

The West African Development Bank (BOAD) has signed with the Burkinabe government two loan agreements totaling 40 billion CFA francs…

Tunisia officially becomes a member of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) next July, according to an…

African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina presented the Africa Road Builders -Babacar Ndiaye trophy to the Kenyan delegation on the…

By Adama Wade, Special Envoy to Busan. If all agree on the development of Africa, some like the president of…...

Adama Wade, Busan, South Korea. These will not be the first meetings of the African Development Bank in terms of…

By Sidi Ould Tah, Director General of BADEA No week passes without some important news about the impact of technology…

The International Organization of La Francophonie (OIF) is an institution based essentially on the sharing of the French language as…

OCP Group and Abu Dhabi National Oil Company have entered into an alliance to create a world-class fertilizer company to…

The head of the Guinean government, Mamady Youla, officially opened this Thursday, May 10, 2018, the foundation of the African…

Meeting on Tuesday, May 08, 2018 in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, the Board of Directors of African Guarantee Fund West Africa,…

Nigeria’s Central Bank (CBN) and the People’s Bank of China signed a $ 2.5 billion foreign exchange agreement on Thursday…

Togolese President Faure Gnassingbe launched the Tirsal fund on Wednesday (April 25th) in Lomé, a risk-sharing incentive mechanism for agricultural…

The World Bank estimates that officially registered remittances to low- and middle-income countries reached $ 466 billion in 2017, up…

In closing the Spring Meetings, World Bank Group shareholders approved a $ 13 billion capital increase and further reforms to…

The President of the Republic of Cameroon, Paul Biya, ratified the agreement establishing the African Legal Support Facility (ALSF) on…

Total’s acquisition of Marathon Oil last March for a $ 450 million block in the Waha deposits has not yet…

INNOVATION RIME WITH FUTURE, BOTH MAY BE AFRICAN No week passes without some important news about the impact of technology…

The President of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), Dr. Benedict Oramah, received yesterday the New York University Africa House (NYU)…

The 3rd edition of the annual conference of the International Network of Francophone Investment Promotion Agencies (RIAFPI) opened in Libreville…

Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa is expected to reach 3.1% in 2018, compared with 2.6 in 2017, and to reach an…

The financing agreement of 28 million euros, about 18 billion 340 million CFA francs was initialed this weekend in Ouagadougou…

On Monday, the Secretary General of La Francophonie, Ms. Michaëlle Jean, received the Right Honorable Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister of…

In anticipation of the launch of the 2nd generation (phase) of the Alliance for the Fight Against Avoidable Blindness (AFAB),…

“The African Union strongly condemns any use of chemical and other weapons prohibited by international law,” said the Commission of…

The US Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC), the African Development Bank and KfW are supporting the African Local Bond Fund…