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Delve into the profiles and insights of Africa’s leaders in our exclusive “Leaders Africa” section. Stay informed on influential figures shaping the continent’s future.

Africa Financial Summit – AFIS 2024: Time to mobilize the continent’s financial power

Press releases 12 November, 2024

Press Release Casablanca, Kingdom of Morocco, November 12 2024 – Amid an unprecedented reconfiguration of the African financial industry, the…

EQUITYBCDC announces board and senior management appointments designed to strengthen capacity and grow operations in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Press releases 8 November, 2024

Kinshasa, DRC – Having recognized the significance of the Democratic Republic of theCongo (DRC) in the global green energy transition,…

Profile: Prof Kithure Kindiki- Kenya’s New Deputy President has been sworn in

Featured 4 November, 2024

Professor Abraham Kithure Kindiki has been sworn in as the thirteenth (13th) Deputy President of the Republic of Kenya following…...

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IMF approves $606 million loan to Kenya

Featured 31 October, 2024

Kenya is set to receive $606 million from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as part of the seventh and eighth…...

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EAAIF Acts as Sole Impact Investor, Anchors Africell’s Debut USD300 Million International Public Bond Issuance

Finance 29 October, 2024

The Emerging Africa & Asia Infrastructure Fund (EAAIF), part of the Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG), managed by Ninety One,…

IIDiA and Central Bank of The Gambia Partner to Introduce Mojaloop Payment System

Featured 25 October, 2024

Banjul, The Gambia – October 23, 2024 The Institute for Inclusive Digital Africa (IIDiA) and the Central Bank of The…

UN raises concerns over four Turks abduction and repartition in Kenya

Featured 22 October, 2024

Various humanitarian bodies including Amnesty International and the United Nation’s refugee arm have expressed deep concern and alarm over the…...

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SHAFDB Wins Pan-African Development Bank Leadership Award

International Institutions 21 October, 2024

Shelter Afrique Development Bank (ShafDB), a leading Pan-African multilateral development bank, dedicated to financing and promoting housing, urban & related…

Kenya’s President Ruto nominates ally and minister as new Deputy President after Gachagua’s impeachment

Featured 20 October, 2024

Kenya’s National Assembly speaker Moses Wetangula has gazetted Prof Kithure Kindiki, the Cabinet Secretary for Interior and Administration of National…...

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Kenya: Members of parliament summon Moi’s son over disputed school land

Featured 17 October, 2024

Kenya’s parliament has summoned former late President Daniel Moi’s son and former Baringo senator Gideon Moi for hoping in trust…...

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The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) extends Euros 20 Million to support SMEs/SMIs in Guinea

Press releases 16 October, 2024

Lomé, October 15, 2024 – The President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the ECOWAS Bank for Investment…

The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) grants a € 58 Million syndicated loan to Atlantic Cocoa Corporation Côte d’Ivoire to boost the agro-industrial sector

Bank 15 October, 2024

Lomé, 3 October 2024-The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) and CORIS Bank International Côte d’Ivoire have extended a…

ATIDI and MIGA Partner To Streamline Investments in Africa

Press releases 14 October, 2024

Washington, DC, USA – 14 October, 2024 – The African Trade & Investment Development Insurance (ATIDI), and the Multilateral Investment…

Accelerated Partnership for Renewables in Africa Kicks off Investment Forum in Nairobi

Featured 14 October, 2024

APRA Ministers and Partners Gather to Align International Cooperation and Scale Up Investments to Match Africa’s Renewable Energy Goals and…

Eritrea, Egypt and Somalia form strategic security partnership, isolating Ethiopia

Featured 12 October, 2024

Eritrea, Egypt and Somalia have teamed up in a tripartite agreement to strengthen the latter’s army efforts against terrorism in…...

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AXA Climate launches new Altitude platform to help businesses and industry adapt to climate change

Climate Finance 3 October, 2024

AXA Climate announces the official launch of Altitude for businesses, an innovative platform designed to measure the impact of climate risks, implement an adaptation…

Congo Terminal will invest more than 400 million euros in a new port terminal at the Port Autonome de Pointe-Noire

Press releases 26 September, 2024

On 26 September 2024, on the occasion of the Pointe-Noire Business Forum, Congo Terminal announced the construction of a new…

Africa’s future hinges on youth leadership, says ECA’s Gatete

International Institutions 23 September, 2024

The Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), Claver Gatete, has emphasized the need for Africa’s youth to…

Rwanda gets $44m pharmaceutical funding from the European Union

Leaders 20 September, 2024

The European Union (EU) has announced fresh funding of $44.6 billion geared towards the construction of a pharmaceutical manufacturing hub…...

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Khadija Komara, appointed as new Director of Communication at Africa Global Logistics

Leaders 20 September, 2024

Khadija Komara is the new Director of Communications and Philanthropy at Africa Global Logistics. She succeeds Dieudonné Gaibai who is…

Kenya’s new IMF funding delays on withdrawn Finance Bill

Finance 18 September, 2024

Kenya is yet to receive new funding from the International Monetary Fund, after a team from the lender concluded a…...

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Deals African leaders signed with China at the summit

Leaders 9 September, 2024

African leaders are signing deals with the Chinese government to benefit their countries at the ongoing China-Africa Conference summit happening…...

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Aliko Dangote reclaims title of Africa’s richest manMuthoga Mungania

Featured 9 September, 2024

Nigeria’s business mogul Aliko Dangote has reclaimed his title as Africa’s richest man after losing it to South African billionaire…...

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Moustapha Sow, founder of SF Capital: “Western banks are leaving Africa without really leaving “

Featured 7 September, 2024

Moustapha Sow is a Senegalese financier who firmly believes that Africa should be built by Africans while acknowledging the need…

The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development extends €20 million to support the private sector in Côte d’Ivoire

Featured 5 September, 2024

Lomé, 4 September 2024 The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) has signed a €20 million Wakala Framework Agreement…

China promises Africa $51bn in new financing, promises one million jobs

Featured 5 September, 2024

Chinese President Xi Jinping has pledged $50.6 billion in financial assistance to Africa over three years. Speaking during the China-Africa…...

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Closing the oversubscribed first green and sustainable bond (‘GSS Bond’ or ‘Green, Social and Sustainability Bond’) of FCFA 70 billion with 7 years maturity and coupon of 6.5%, by Public Offering in the WAEMU region.

Featured 4 September, 2024

The Consortium comprising IMPAXIS, Lead Arranger and Leader, Coris Bourse and EDC Investment Corporation, respectively Co-Arranger and Co-Leader, is delighted…

Kenya’s President meets China’s Xi Jinping to unlock five year freeze on loans

Leaders 3 September, 2024

Kenya’s President William Ruto has met with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping ahead of the African summit in a bid…...

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Exclusive interview with Donald Kaberuka, former President of the African Development Bank (AfDB)

Featured 1 September, 2024

“In the context of the weakness of the international financial architecture, we must first mobilize internal savings and strengthen our…

TDB Group extends USD 20 million facility to CBZ Bank Zimbabwe

Featured 29 August, 2024

Harare, 29 August 2024 – The Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank Group (TDB Group) has extended a…

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