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The grants are designed by the Bank’s Africa Fertilizer Financing Mechanism (AFFM) to provide sustainable financing solutions to boost the…

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) will allocate $500 million from its Nigeria-Africa Trade and Investment Promotion Programme to support Nigerian…

Bolloré Transport & Logistics inaugurated its new multimodal logistics hub, Aerohub, in Abidjan on Wednesday 4 September 2019. Attending the…

“There is a business case for governments to invest in grey matter – Jennifer Blanke By investing in Africa’s food…

Africa50 and Rwanda Development Board will establish a joint venture company to co-develop, finance, construct, and operate the commercial components…

Ayuk has devoted Chapter 17 of Billions at Play: The Future of African Energy to the U.S. and Africa, along…

Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) today announced the creation of a new graduate student fellowship program funded by a $1 million…

Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UMVIP) organized today in Accra an information session about IMPULSE, a best in-class startup acceleration program,…

Delegation meets CEO of Senelec, Coris Bank International and Senegal’s Rapid Entrepreneurship Delegation Fund (DER) The International Islamic Trade Finance…

The African Development Bank Group on Monday signed a $4.8 million institutional support grant to the African Union (AU) for implementation…

Schengen is a border-free area constituted from 26 European countries which allow residents of member countries to travel freely within…

The African Development Bank, the Association for the Development of Education in Africa and the African Union are recommending the…

Sustainable development goal number 8, a multidimensional goal that lies at the heart of the global 2030 Agenda, is under…

On Wednesday 17 July in Abidjan, the Board of Directors of the African Development Bank approved a loan of €87 million…

The Chair of the Bureau of the 5th Session of the African Regional Forum for Sustainable Development (ARFSD) and Secretary…

The Economic Commission for African (ECA) and the OCP S.A. (formerly known as the Cherifien Office of Phosphates) signed an MoU…

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has appointed Idrissa Diop, formerly of Ecobank Transnational Inc., as its new Director of Compliance. Mr.…

Africa Finance Corporation (“AFC” or “the Corporation”), the leading infrastructure solutions provider in Africa, announces today it has financed Aker…

Asoko Insight and Africa Capital Digest, two leading business-to-business information providers, today launched Deal History – a comprehensive, instantly available…

The UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) has once more urged leaders across the Central African subregion, especially those of…

The organisers of the Second Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF2020) expect it to surpass the achievements of the inaugural trade fair…

Africa50, the pan-African infrastructure investment platform capitalized by the African Development Bank, 27 African countries, and two African Central Banks,…

SAVE THE DATE 18-24 March 2020 | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia   Fifty-third session of the Economic Commission for Africa Conference…

Conscious of a new digital era marked by innovation and hyper-communication due to the internet, the Attijariwafa bank group is…

International and Pan-African organizations agree to collaborate on initiatives following successful ABEF2019 The prospect of a fully sustainable Blue Economy…

A retreat to size up the stakes of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) for the Republic of Chad…

The announcement was made to energy sector stakeholders at a sideline event held during the Africa Energy Forum, which took…

Africa and Russia must harness their immense resources to foster a greater economic future for their people, Dimitri Medvedev, Chairman…

Jobberman Nigeria announces a new appointment of leadership. Mrs. Hilda Kabushenga Kragha has joined the business on 10th June 2019,…

The aim of the Parque Agro-industrial de Moamba (PAM) agricultural project is to build reliable and resilient food production capacity…