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CDC Group appoints CEO of Amadeus Capital and former Global Head of Venture Capital at IFC as new Investment Committee…

Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire 01 February 2021 – Ratings agency S&P Global has affirmed its “AAA/A-1+” foreign currency issuer credit rating…

Libreville called on Henri Proglio to revive its water and electricity sectors. The former boss of Veolia Environnement before being…...

Mali’s real GDP growth rate is expected to stand at 4% in 2021, according to the 2021 budget law drawn…

In the aftermath of disputed presidential elections, the business climate in Ghana has continued to deteriorate. A trend on the…

The African Import-Export Bank (Afreximbank) disbursed $ 250 million of the $ 1.1 billion that supported the acquisition by Trans…

By Mokoko Theophane , Brazzaville. A tons of unlisted art pieces are exposed in many international museums (New York, London, Paris etc.).…

VIENNA–(BUSINESS WIRE/AETOSWire)– The OPEC Fund for International Development (the OPEC Fund) and Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) have signed a $50…

Israeli businessman Dan Gertler nicknamed the King of the Diamond, practicing in the DRC for almost 20 years, has just…

The Islamic Republic of Mauritania has signed the Agreement for the Establishment of the Fund for Export-Development in Africa (FEDA),…

Guinean-American Mahmoud Bah has been named head of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC). This choice of the new American president…

US President Joe Biden will impose an entry ban into the country from Saturday on most non-US citizens who recently…

The Minister of Economy and Finance Alousséni Sanou received in audience on January 22, 2020 the President of the West…

The Secretary General of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), Kenyan Mukhisa Kituyi will leave office early…

A few hours before the inauguration ceremony of the new President of the United States (EU), Joe Biden, America risks…

The Banque Populaire Foundation took part, on January 18, 2021 in partnership with the Regional Academy of Education and Training…

Africa’s largest economy sees inflation hitting 15.75 percent in December, its highest in 33 months, according to figures from the…

CDC Group, the UK’s development finance institution and impact investor, has announced a USD 100 million debt commitment to the…

Johannesburg, January 19, 2021 — Following the announcement by the African Union Chairperson, President Cyril Ramaphosa on the 14th of…

After setting carbon reduction objectives on its direct emissions in 2018, Bolloré Logistics is now committing to cutting by 30%…

The African Development Bank today announced the addition of two new countries – Mauritius and Morocco – to its Bloomberg…

OCP GROUP NAMED AS A FINALIST FOR THE 2021 FRANZ EDELMAN AWARD. Prestigious award recognizes the application of outstanding operations…

In Addis Ababa, the sixth virtual session of the week dedicated to the Program for Infrastructure Development in Africa (PIDA)…

The Ambassador of Egypt in Côte d’Ivoire, HE Dr. Wael BADAWI, received today, Friday January 15, 2021, the Babacar NDIAYE…

Rawbank, a major player in the banking sector in the Democratic Republic of Congo and African Guarantee Fund, a financial…

MSF teams are assisting the Ministry of Health with treating severe cases and efforts to contain the virus in several…

The business climate in Senegal recorded a slight drop of 0.4 point at the end of November 2020 compared to…

The South African presidency announced in a statement, obtaining 270 million vaccines in order to stop the spread of the…

Recruited 6 months ago to lead the US vaccine strategy, Belgian-Moroccan Moncef Slaoui resigned Tuesday January 12 at the request…

The initiative to create a Great Green Wall in the African Sahel region has succeeded in attracting new funding to…