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Challenge Bank Al-Maghrib and Paris EUROPLACE, in partnership with HPS and Talan, are launching the Africa Blockchain Challenge for startups,…

Senegal has prioritised the development of renewable energy as it aims for universal access to electricity by 2025. Led by…

Sawari Ventures, Egypt’s leading venture capital firm today announced that it has led a $4.5 million Series A investment round for e-learning…

The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the African Union Commission (AUC) on Wednesday assured Zimbabwe of continued…

L-R: UN-ASG Mohamed Beavogui, Director-General, African Risk Capacity, and Dr. Stergomena L. Tax, Executive Secretary, Southern Africa Development Community (SADC)…

To benefit from the African Continental Free Trade Area, Zimbabwe must deploy deliberate strategies towards ensuring the private sector, a…

This week global business and research pioneer, Dalberg, partnered with The Africa Center and the African Leadership Institute to Launch…

Three Middle Eastern countries rank in the Standard Chartered Trade20 Index, which identifies the markets with the greatest potential for…

On the margins of the United Nations Climate Action Summit convened by the Secretary-General, H.E. Mr Antonio Guterres to drum…

Afreximbank President Prof. Benedict Oramah displays the 2019 African Renaissance and Diaspora Network Private Sector Development Award he received at…

The Ministry of Commerce, Trade and Industry in collaboration with the African Union Commission (AUC), the Economic Commission for Africa’s…

Economic Commission for Africa’s (ECA) Executive Secretary, Vera Songwe, on Wednesday lauded the African Union Commission’s commitment to effective partnerships,…

Major building blocks to catalyse the entry of Central African countries into the fourth industrial revolution, induced by digital transformations,…

African Youth Climate Hub aims to mobilize youth’s voices from the Global South A major new climate change initiative focused…

The workshop notably provided information on training and capacity building in Uganda’s oil & gas sector KAMPALA, Uganda, September 24,…

It is urgent to break away from generic and unproductive approaches towards digital transformations in Central Africa that have caused…

Gabon, Equatorial Guinea and Senegal will continue to showcase their hydrocarbon potential at the 2019 Africa Oil & Power conference…

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is now forecasting an economic growth rate of around 4.5 percent in 2019 in Malawi,…

West Africa Rating Agency (WARA) has raised the long-term rating of CFAO Motors Ivory Coast, a subsidiary of the CFAO…

The Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA), managed by the African Development Bank has approved a $500,000 grant to support…

The Ministry of Industry, Trade and Tourism, in partnership with the Economic Commission for Africa and the African Union Commission…

Democratic Republic of Congo conducts national consultation on the AfCFTA Addis Ababa, September 17, 2019 (ECA) – By establishing a…

Finnfund supports the expansion of Yalelo Limited, an integrated tilapia aquaculture company in Zambia with a 6 million US dollar…

The Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank (TDB) is extending USD 100,000 in grant funding to assist the…

• Africa Oil & Power (AOP) is outraged by the violent attacks on foreign nationals living in South Africa. As government adopts measures to ensure…

The Ministry of Trade and Tourism in partnership with the Economic Commission for Africa and the African Union Commission (AUC)…

Zimbabwe has confirmed that it will host the 6th Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development (ARFSD) which will be held…

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has announced the opening of registration for its 20th Afreximbank Trade Finance Seminar and Workshop, which…

The framework agreement will contribute to the socio-economic development of Djibouti The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC), a member…

The Kenya Mortgage Refinance Company (KMRC) announces that it has raised 1.2 billion shillings ($ 11.5 million) in equity from…