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Citi and the U.S. Trade and Development Agency announced today that Citi has joined USTDA’s Access Africa initiative as an…

Africa’s economies are growing strongly, but growth alone cannot meet the needs of the continent’s poorest citizens, because “nobody eats…

The general secretariat of the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS), the governments of the Central African Republic, the…

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) today in Lagos, Nigeria, signed documents to complete the registration of a 300-billion Naira medium-term note…

“My ringing of the bell here today, marks the beginning of a new exciting, strategic, and impactful engagement.” – African Development…

The EITI International Secretariat notes recent media coverage of high-profile cases of alleged corruption in Angola, and reiterates its call…

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank or the Bank) announces that existing shareholders, including the Federal Republic of Nigeria and the…

The Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries is presenting the Togolese soil characterization platform. The project carried out by…

Delegates at the high-level UK-Morocco Business Dialogue discussed the substantial trade and investment opportunities that exist between the Kingdom of…

Zimbabwe is ready to host the Sixth Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development (ARFSD) that will be held in Victoria…

Dossongui Koné, boss of Atlantic Finance and Simon Tiemtoré, CEO of Vista bank in a tight duel for the takeover…

English-speaking countries in West Africa denounce the “unilateral” decision to rename the CFA franc to “eco” on the sidelines of…...

Waiting impatiently for the 2 billion rand (139 million dollars) to finance its working capital needs by the end of…

With a view to defining the strategic orientations of its future 2021-2025 business plan and preparing its initial public offering…

“Bad housing” and anarchic constructions are the common evil that undermines most of the major cities in sub-Saharan Africa. In…

Regardless of the endogenous and exogenous causes reflecting a difficult economic situation, the economic situation of the countries of Central…

The new sentence pronounced in the conflict between the Dubai Port World group and the State of Djibouti on the…...

Industrial activity in Senegal recorded a slight decline of 0.8%, during the month of November 2019 against an increase of…

Despite his struggles with the Angolan justice system, accusing him of embezzlement of public funds, Isabel Dos Santos, daughter of…

CDC Group, the UK’s publicly owned impact investor, has announced the commitment of $39.2 million to support SMEs in West…

UK’s publicly owned impact investor unveils a $75 million shared risk facility with the Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development…

The Creative Africa Exchange Weekend (CAX WKND), Africa’s first continental event dedicated to promoting exchange within the creative and cultural…

The news went around social networks.  Guinea Conakry and the 5 English-speaking countries of West Africa denounce the “unilateral” decision…

The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and the Zimbabwe government on Wednesday signed an agreement in preparation for the forthcoming…

9th annual survey on top business risks attracts record participation of 2,700+ experts from over 100 countries Cyber incidents have become…

 The first bootcamp for IMPULSE, a startup acceleration program, kicked off this week at Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) in…

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has received the certificate of occupancy for a five-hectare plot of land granted to it…

According to our sources, the president of the Senegal Oil and Gas Risks Insurance Pool, Majdi Yassine, informed the Senegalese…

Support from the Bank’s African Development Fund will bolster ongoing reforms being undertaken by the government of Tanzania The African…

Africa50 partners with Actis, the majority shareholder in Azura Power, to invest in Azura Edo in Nigeria. Africa50, the pan-African…