Africa
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17 African countries commit to concrete plans to scale up electricity access as Mission 300 expands
NEW YORK, United States of America, September 26, 2025 Seventeen African governments yesterday, Friday, committed to reforms and actionable plans…
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Zimbabwe to host headquarters of IATF’s new independent entity
ALGIERS SEPTEMBER 26, 2025 Africa’s premier trade and investment event, the IntraAfrican Trade Fair (IATF) is transitioning into an independent,…
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Afreximbank, International Trade Centre renew partnership for intraAfrican trade
Algiers, Algeria, 25 September 2025: African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and the International Trade Centre (ITC) have renewed and expanded their…
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Morocco: Prime Minister urges peaceful solutions to conflicts in Africa
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Sept. 24. 2025 The Prime Minister of Morocco, Aziz Akhannouch has urged world leaders to…
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Gabon confers top national honours on Afreximbank’s President and Executive Vice President
The awards were in recognition of Afreximbank’s pivotal roles in the ongoing transformation of Gabon’s economy LIBREVILLE, Gabon, September 22,…
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Afreximbank renews partnership with AAAM to promote industrialisation of Africa’s automotive sector
Algiers, 23 September 2025 African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has renewed its memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the African Association of…
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‘A manual for leaders’: Lumumba, Chambas praise Dakuku Peterside’s “Beneath the Surface”
Renowned political campaigner, respected human rights lawyer and public intellectual, Professor P.L.O. Lumumba from Kenya and Mohamed Ibn Chambas, the…
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Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger announce withdrawal from ICC
Bamako, Sept. 23, 2025 The West African States of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have announced their withdrawal from the…
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Egyptian president pardons prominent 2011 uprising activist
Cairo, Sept. 22, 2025 Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sissi on Monday issued a pardon for prominent activist Alaa Abdel-Fattah, a presidential…
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Global Africa Business Initiative’s ‘Unstoppable Africa’ 2025 puts Africa at the center of global growth
Fourteen CEOs and heads of multilateral organizations, representing companies based in 16 African countries with a combined revenue of US$22…
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Jonathan: Electoral manipulation still a major threat in Africa
Former President of Nigeria, Dr Goodluck Jonathan, has said electoral manipulation remains one of the greatest threats to democracy in…
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AfDB Group President, Sidi Ould Tah, pays courtesy visit to President Alassane Ouattara
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, September 20, 2025 The president of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org), Sidi Ould Tah, paid a…
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Nigeria’s Rivers United hold Aigles du Congo to goalless draw in CAF Confederation Cup
Nigeria’s Rivers United began their CAF Confederation Cup campaign with a goalless draw against Aigles du Congo in the first…
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Tinubu hails FAAN MD Kuku on election as ACI Africa VP
By Muhyideen Jimoh Abuja, Sept. 19, 2025 President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Mrs. Olubunmi Kuku, Managing Director of the Federal…
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Artificial Intelligence to take centre stage at the 2025 Afreximbank Compliance Forum in Kigali, Rwanda in November
Cairo, Egypt / Kigali, Rwanda – 19 September 2025 Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping trade in Africa – curbing illicit…
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African nations must collaborate to develop oil industry – ES NCDMB
Close partnership and collaboration among African oil and gas producing countries are some of the strategies that would enable sustainable…
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President Mahama, other dignitaries to speak at Ghana Convention 2025 at the United Nations General Assembly
….Diaspora, Culture and Economic Diplomacy at a Historic Global Stage New York, USA – September 2025: The Bureau for International…
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KCB Group, Afreximbank in joint funding deal to operationalize Vipingo Special Economic Zone (SEZ)
Afreximbank and KCB Group will provide initial funding amounting to US$ 500 million and US$ 300 million, respectively towards the…
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Why democracy is dying in Nigeria – Peter Obi
2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi, has said that “Nigeria is a typical example of…
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Creative Africa Nexus (CANEX) Creations Inc. appoints Osahon Akpata as Chief Executive Officer
ALGIERS, Algeria, September 18, 2025 The Board of Directors of the CANEX Creations Incorporated (CCInc), a subsidiary of the Fund…
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Ghana’s recent tax cuts and its implications for families By Emeka Asinugo
The recent announcement by the government of Ghana that it had abolished a number of taxes on selected commodities and…
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TD Africa appoints 11-year-old Elizabeth Osagie Omonefe as CEO for a day
In a move highlighting its commitment to youth empowerment and gender inclusion in technology, Tech Powerhouse, TD Africa, appointed 11-year-old…
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Afreximbank’s Africa Research and Innovation Hub (ARIH) seeks to unlock US$70 billion annual economic gains for Africa
ALGIERS, Algeria, September 16, 2025 The African Research and Innovation Hub (ARIH) that was recently launched by African Export-Import Bank…
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Bank of Agriculture, Afreximbank sign agreement at IATF2025 for US$1 Billion Financing Programme to support BoA’s National Smallholder Farmers Fund
ALGIERS, ALGERIA 16 September 2025 The Bank of Agriculture (BOA), represented by its Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Ayo Sotinrin,…
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Zanzibar records 7,000 Nigerian tourists in 2024 – Tanzania Envoy
By Joan Odafe Lagos, Sept. 16, 2025 The Tanzanian High Commissioner to Nigeria, Selestine Kakele, has said that more Nigerians…
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