Browsing: International Institutions

From now on, African travelers will be able to travel to the countries of Nelson Mandela provided they have the…

The African Risk Capacity Limited (ARC Ltd), the commercial subsidiary of African Risk Capacity Group (ARC Group), has announced a…

The Senegalese economy is expected to contract this year due to disruptions in economic activity caused by the COVID-19 pandemic,…

African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has disbursed US$200 million to Zenith Bank Plc Nigeria under its Pandemic Trade Impact Mitigation Facility…

For the first time in the history of the African Development Bank, its Annual Meetings will be held virtually to…

 The 2020 Final Conference takes place on August 25 via videoconference Trophée Babacar NDIAYE is pleased to announce that the…

Nigeria’s national oil company, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), has become an EITI supporting company, joining a group of…

Finnfund, a Finnish development finance company and impact investor, has provided a US$ 10 million senior loan to First National…

Mr Admassu TADESSE, Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank (TDB) President and Chief Executive, and Mr. Ghislain DE…

As the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic affects ACBF’s ability to function at full capacity, the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB)…

Cairo, 20 July 2020: – The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has been recognized by EMEA Finance’s 12th African Banking Awards…

Vital Capital, a pioneering impact investment, private equity fund focused on companies in sub-Saharan Africa, has announced a collaboration with…

Fitch Ratings, the global credit rating agency, has affirmed the African Development Bank’s (AfDB) Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at…

– Governments and development partners must respond in a more coordinated, targeted, and rapid manner to be effective in limiting impacts…

CDC Group and Finnfund today announce a US$70 million commitment to AfricInvest Fund IV, a generalist pan-African fund aiming to…

By Alassane Ndiaye*. “The turn of events since the warning shot fired by the US Secretary of the Treasury…

The African Development Bank (AfDB), the Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA), and the OPEC Fund for International…

Reacting to the so-called “16 allegations of whistleblowers” crisis which has paralyzed the African Development Bank for several weeks, five…

By George Orido  Kenya failed in the first round battle for the non-permanen UN Security Council seat after she garnered…

Shareholders of African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) have voted and re-appointed Prof. Benedict Oramah as President of the Pan-African multilateral financial…

The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) on Monday convened a meeting between African Finance Ministers, the Africa Private…

The government of Kenya through Konza Technopolis Development Authority (KoTDA), has partnered with the Association of Countrywide Innovation Hubs, private…

Dutch entrepreneurial development bank (FMO) and the Eastern and Southern African Trade and Development Bank (TDB) today signed a 12-year…

Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) company, the Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund (EAIF) has signed a Master Cooperation Agreement (MCA) with…

• Investment expected to cut CO2 emissions by more than 29,000 tons annually • Primary energy savings projected to amount…

The second Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF2020) will provide key pathways for the Rwandan private sector to access intra-African trade opportunities…

The African Development Bank, the United Nations, and the African Union on Saturday acknowledged the significant progress made in implementing…

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

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

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