AU Summit: First continental report on implementation of Agenda 2063 unveiled
The African Development Bank, the United Nations, and the African Union on Saturday acknowledged the significant progress made in implementing Agenda 2063 and urged...
Citi Joins USTDA’s Access Africa Initiative to Spur Investmentin Information and Communications Technology
Citi and the U.S. Trade and Development Agency announced today that Citi has joined USTDA’s Access Africa initiative as an industry partner.
Access Africa is...
“Nobody eats GDP” says African Development Bank President as he calls for inclusive growth
Africa’s economies are growing strongly, but growth alone cannot meet the needs of the continent’s poorest citizens, because “nobody eats GDP,” the African Development...
ECCAS announces the organisation of a Round Table in Brazzaville to develop Roads and...
The general secretariat of the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS), the governments of the Central African Republic, the Republic of Congo, the...
Afreximbank Signs to Launch 300-Billion Naira Medium-Term Note Programme in Nigeria
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) today in Lagos, Nigeria, signed documents to complete the registration of a 300-billion Naira medium-term note with the Securities and...
African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina opens trading on London Stock Exchange
“My ringing of the bell here today, marks the beginning of a new exciting, strategic, and impactful engagement.” – African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina
Don...
EITI Board Chair calls for Angola to commit to EITI implementation
The EITI International Secretariat notes recent media coverage of high-profile cases of alleged corruption in Angola, and reiterates its call for Angola to join...
Togo presents its soil characterization project at the 12th Togolese National Farmers’ Forum (FNPT)
The Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries is presenting the Togolese soil characterization platform.
The project carried out by the Togolese Agricultural Research...
Morocco and UK set for closer trade and investment links
Delegates at the high-level UK-Morocco Business Dialogue discussed the substantial trade and investment opportunities that exist between the Kingdom of Morocco and the United...
Zimbabwe ready to host & showcase itself at sustainable development forum: Minister
Zimbabwe is ready to host the Sixth Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development (ARFSD) that will be held in Victoria Falls from 24 to...
Kadidja Duparc, CEO of Sky Architects: « our states have got rid of the problem...
"Bad housing" and anarchic constructions are the common evil that undermines most of the major cities in sub-Saharan Africa. In this interview, Ms. Kadidja...
The BEAC notes an economic recovery in the CEMAC Zone
Regardless of the endogenous and exogenous causes reflecting a difficult economic situation, the economic situation of the countries of Central Africa recovered timidly in...
Angola: Isabel Dos Santos Presidential Candidate Of 2022
Despite his struggles with the Angolan justice system, accusing him of embezzlement of public funds, Isabel Dos Santos, daughter of ex-president Jose Eduardo Dos...
CDC announces $39.2 million investment to bolster access to finance for SMEs in West...
CDC Group, the UK’s publicly owned impact investor, has announced the commitment of $39.2 million to support SMEs in West Africa. CDC is backing...