PIDG company, the Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund signs Master Cooperation Agreement with the International...
Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) company, the Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund (EAIF) has signed a Master Cooperation Agreement (MCA) with the International Finance Corporation...
GGF and NATIONAL BANK OF EGYPT TO ADVANCE CLIMATE FINANCE WITH USD 10 MILLION
• Investment expected to cut CO2 emissions by more than 29,000 tons annually
• Primary energy savings projected to amount to 150,000 MWh each year
The...
Afreximbank Urges Rwandan Businesses to Exploit IATF2020 to Tap AfCFTA Benefits
The second Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF2020) will provide key pathways for the Rwandan private sector to access intra-African trade opportunities offered by the African...
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...
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...
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...
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...
TDB and CDC step-up their joint commitment to boost African trade with a US$75m...
UK’s publicly owned impact investor unveils a $75 million shared risk facility with the Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank at the UK-Africa...
ITFC and Afreximbank sign $100 Million Credit Facility
The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) yesterday in Egypt’s New Capital City signed an agreement to provide a $100-million credit facility to the...
Diversity and Unity: African Agency in International Affairs
More and more, African countries are able to act in concert to stand up for the interests of the continent.
Professor Carlos Lopes
Associate Fellow, Africa...
IMF revises upward growth forecasts for Rwanda
Rwanda is expected to grow by 8.5 percent, according to a new forecast by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday (November 13th). The...
President Putin Honours Afreximbank President with Russian National Award
President Vladimir Putin of Russia today in Moscow bestowed the national honour of “The Order of Friendship” on Prof. Benedict Oramah, President of the...
Interview with Aïcha Bah Diallo, spokesperson for the Mo Ibrahim Foundation
Published on the theme of the 2063 Agenda and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the 2019 Africa Governance Report is based on data from...
UEMOA: Slow growth in the strict banking rate in 2018
The strict banking rate (which measures the percentage of the adult population holding an account in banks, postal services, national savings banks and the...