G7 Summit: Africa, the Sahel and the Amazon
Five African countries are invited to the G7 which opens this 24th of August in Biarritz against the backdrop of the fires of the...
Senegal prepares to host Regional Forum on the African Continental Free Trade Area
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 10 June 2019 (ECA) - The regional forum, taking place on 24 and 25 June in Dakar, Senegal will focus on issues...
Creation of the African Central Bank: 3 recommendations
The Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO) hosted, Wednesday, March 13, the first regular meeting of the office of the Association of Central...
Equatorial Guinea prepares for ADB Annual Meetings
Equatorial Guinea is preparing to host the annual meetings of the African Development Bank from June 11 to 14 in Malabo.
By Achille Mbog Pibasso
After...
BCEAO maintains key interest rate unchanged
Meeting on March 6 in Dakar, the BCEAO's Monetary Policy Committee (CPM) decided to maintain its key rate unchanged at the end of its...
USA: World Bank loses immunity
The IFC, a subsidiary of the World Bank in charge of the private sector, is the subject of a claim for environmental damage in...
African Union: the good news of the Sissi presidency
By Gérard Lafont
The meeting between the Egyptian Abdel Fattah Al-Sissi and the African Union enjoys a favorable alignment of the planets. The first is...
In Nouakchott, ECA’s Vera Songwe congratulates Mauritania on ratification of AfCFTA
In an audience with the President of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz held yesterday in Nouakchott, ECA’sExecutive Secretary Vera Songwe...
Interview with Ayman Amine Sejiny, Chief Executive Officer of ICD
The Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD) is at the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) what the IFC (International Finance Corporation) is...
Solar energy, the strategic anticipation of the BOAD
After two days of strategic and technical exchanges on "solar energy, its challenges and prospects", on 14 and 15 November in Lome, in the...
African Union: reform is a matter of political will (Moussa Faki Mahamat)
Heads of State and Government of the African Union (AU), about fifteen, are in conclave since Saturday in Addis Ababa for an extraordinary summit...
Live from Lomé: BOAD, 45 years later
The West African Development Bank (BOAD) is celebrating its 45th anniversary. The festivities that began on November 14, 2018 in Lome in the presence...
BADEA enters the capital of TDB
The signing of a new agreement punctuated the second day of the Africa Investment Forum (AIF) in Johannesburg, endorsing the entry of the Arab...
Crucial mission of the IMF in Gabon
Chance of the calendar. While President Ali Bongo has been absent from the country since 24 October, suffering from a stroke according to several...