Browsing: Leaders

By Nephthali Messanh Ledy, Special Envoy to Addis Ababa The African Union’s Commissioner for Rural Economy and Agriculture, Josefa Sacko,…

General Electric has announced the appointment, on April 1, 2019, of Éric Amoussouga as President and CEO for French-speaking Africa.…

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has been awarded the mandate to serve as the exclusive financial adviser and mandated lead…

– Kenyan banks are collaborating with Safaricom’s M-PESA mobile payments service to offer higher value-added services, a credit positive -…

Access to finance by women in Africa is critical if the continent is to attain the sustainable development goals, Economic…

On the sidelines of the World Bank-IMF Spring meetings, Canada announced a $1.1 billion commitment in temporary callable capital to…

On the eve of the seventh summit of the African Petroleum Producers Organization (APPO), which opens April 2 in Malabo,…

Insurance companies sensitized on the need to promote the digitization of services to increase their efficiency. By Achille Mbog Pibasso…

The appointment of Franco-Senegalese Sibeth Ndiaye as spokesperson for the French government was unanimously hailed by the French press. Born…

Largest fund ever raised dedicated entirely to fund-of-funds secondaries Introduces ‘X shares’ concept, a fee- and carry-free offering for NGOs BEX Capital, the first investment…

Bringing together the most innovative tech thinkers and leaders from Africa to Kinshasa, Kinshasa Digital is announcing the 2nd edition…

The Government of Djibouti and the Pan African Risk Management Mutual (African risk capacity, ARC) signed this Monday in Addis…

The SMB-Winning Consortium, in the presence of its President and CEO Mr. Sun Xiushun, the President of the Republic of…

The Africa Fintech Summit (AFTS) will take place at the U.S. Institute of Peace on April 11 in Washington during…

The African Union Commission, and Africa 24 GROUP have signed an MoU that will see the two institutions partner to…

24 employees will spend four and a half weeks in Kenya to support 16 local entrepreneurs London: Citi has today…

As a prelude to the seventh edition of the Conference of the Parties to the ARC (CoP7) that opens this…

160 dead and looping images in social networks and TVs around the world. In the aftermath of a massacre coldly…

Tunisie Valeurs, the leader of Tunisian intermediaries, will become a commercial bank by the end of 2019 or at the…

By Abdoulaye Sow The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank has approved a € 12.5 million equity investment…

Allianz Africa announces the launch of Allianz Business System (ABS) in Ghana, a way to realize the transformation of its…

South Sudan Oil Minister Ezekiel Lol Gatkuoth Visited Abdallah Mubarak Al-Khalifa, Acting CEO of the Qatar National Bank (QNB) in…

Jean Ping’s presidential campaign in 2016, would it have been financed by a Chinese network active in the illegal timber…

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has released its abridged audited financial statements for the year ended 31 December 2018, showing strong financial…

2019 Ibrahim Governance Weekend highlights urgent need for robust data and informed policy to manage mobility and spur economic development…

Africa Re, a pan-African reinsurance company based in Nigeria, has signed an agreement with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a…

The digital revolution is one of the keys to inclusive growth and job creation in Africa The latest edition of…

Careem will continue to operate under its own brand while remaining under the leadership of its founders Careem and Uber…

Executive Director, Sahara Group, Wale Ajibade, has said collaboration between financial institutions, development agencies, trading companies, National Oil Companies and…

Fitch Ratings has assigned Togo-based bank holding company Ecobank Transnational Incorporated’s (ETI) upcoming five-year senior unsecured notes issue of up…