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African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has announced the enhancement of the financing facility provided to Fidelity Bank plc, Nigeria under the…

By Antonio Pedro* The confluence of shocks – the cascading impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the war in Ukraine and…

Alongside cocoa and coffee, cashew nuts are one of the flagship products of Ivorian agriculture. Ivory Coast benefits from ideal…

With an investment of approximately USD 2 million in equity capital in the Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development…

The Mauritanian business development group Maurinvest-Maurilog and Bpifrance, announce their partnership within the framework of the creation of an Innovation…

The European Investment Bank, the world’s largest multilateral bank, and Afreximbank, the pan-African multilateral financial institution, have joined forces to…

Senegal is among four countries benefiting from the signing of new commitments to education projects, which took place at the…

World Bank president nominee, Ajay Banga, pledges to partner with African Development Bank for transformative results.US nominee for World Bank…

The Republic of Zimbabwe became the sixth signatory to the Establishment Agreement of the Fund for Export-Development in Africa (FEDA),…

Moody’s Investors Service (“Moody’s”) has affirmed the A3 insurance financial strength rating (IFSR) of the African Trade Insurance Agency (ATI)…

Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), the parent company of the Ecobank Group, the leading pan-African banking group, is pleased to announce…

Rapid population growth, urbanization and poor water resource management are threatening access to clean water in Africa, according to the…

The Institute for Development and Economic Planning (IDEP) held on Saturday 25 February a webinar on “How Africa can go…

To meet the goals of the Paris Climate Agreement, the SDGs and Africa’s Agenda 2063, the world must decarbonize its…

· €200 million more than for full year 2021, as Stellantis achieved record results in 2022 despite a challenging, supply-constrained…

· New USD 200m credit line by EIB to TDB signed at EU-Kenya Business Forum in Nairobi in the presence of…

African Export Import Bank (“Afreximbank” or the “Bank”) hosted a delegation led by the Kenyan Cabinet Secretary for Investment, Trade,…

Acting Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), Antonio Pedro, has urged African nations to accelerate implementation of…

Following the multiple financial, health, and climate crises affecting Africa, countries should accelerate inclusive recovery efforts to boost economic growth,…

African countries should institute wide-ranging fiscal reforms to expedite sustainable recovery from multiple crises which have hindered industrialization and economic…

On the back of multiple crises to hit African economies, governments should increase development spending to stimulate fast and sustained…

The Economic Commission for Africa – a think tank with specialist expertise in African and international trade policy – has…

Ecobank Group, the leading pan-African bank, has won the highly coveted Best Place to Work in Africa 2022 Award from…

Louis DIAKITÉ, a hardworking and visionary man, created AFRIPA TELECOM in 1994 in Cotonou, Benin. Specializing in telecommunications, the company…

The 120 Megawatts power plant in Malicounda, Senegal, co-developed by Africa50 and its partners has reached financial close for a total project…

By Obbie Banda – Underwriter | Acting RLSF Coordinator, African Trade Insurance Agency (ATI) The African Trade Insurance Agency (ATI) issued the fifth…

The implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) should be expedited as the free trade zone will boost…