Africa
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Afreximbank to double intra-African trade financing to $40 billion by 2026
ABUJA, Nigeria, August 9, 2024 African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) plans to double its financing of intra-African trade from US$20…
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DICON @ 60: 3,000 local, international participants expected to grace event – Matawalle
By Deborah Coker Abuja, Aug. 9, 2024 The Minister State for Defence, Dr Bello Matawalle, has said that no fewer…
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ECOWAS open to Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso’s return – Tinubu
By Salif Atojoko Abuja, Aug. 9, 2024 President Bola Tinubu says ECOWAS will continue to persuade the military leaders of…
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NFF President, Alhaji Ibrahim Gusau mourns death of longest serving CAF President
The President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau, has extended heartfelt condolences to the Cameroonian football…
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NCDMB joins African Energy Week 2024 as platinum sponsor, Local Content partner to boost capacity building
CAPE TOWN, South Africa Throughout its 14-year history, social enterprise and development institution, the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board…
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CANEX WKND 2024: Uniting global Africa’s creative, cultural industries in Algiers
ALGIERS, ALGERIA, 07 August 2024 African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), in partnership with the African Union Commission (AUC), the African Continental…
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Pan-African movement set to celebrate African activist in Ghana
By Emmanuel Mogbede Abuja, Aug. 5, 2024 The Africans Rising, a Pan-African movement, says it is set to celebrate and…
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Flutterwave gains ground in Ghana with enhanced Payment Service Provider license
ACCRA, Ghana Flutterwave (www.Flutterwave.com), a leading payments technology company, has recently been granted a Payment Service Provider license (Enhanced Category) by…
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Dangote Cement: Pan-African revenue for half-year grows by 139.9%
Dangote has continued to attract huge forex into the country through his pan-African operations as the half-year result for Dangote…
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African Development Bank Group approves $500 million loan to boost electricity access in Nigeria
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) has approved a loan of $500…
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41 African countries set for stronger economic growth, says Edun
By Kadiri Abdulrahman Abuja, Aug. 2, 2024 Mr. Wale Edun the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy,…
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Afreximbank’s African Quality Assurance Centre receives international accreditation from South African National Accreditation System
CAIRO, Egypt, August 2, 2024 African Export-Import Bank’s (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) first African Quality Assurance Centre (AQAC), implemented in Ogun State, Nigeria,…
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AfDB invests $20m infrastructure fund to boost continental development
By Lucy Ogalue Abuja, Aug. 2, 2024 The African Development Bank (AfDB), has signed a 20 million-dollar equity investment in…
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Afreximbank commits $1.4B to Ammonia and Urea Fertilizer (AMUFERT) Plant in Angola
LUANDA, Angola, July 31, 2024 Pan-African multilateral financial institution, the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) will support the establishment of Ammonia…
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AAMFI welcomes AU Ministers’ decisions on African Multilateral Financial Institutions’ preferred creditor status
ACCRA, Ghana, August 1, 2024 The Alliance of African Multilateral Financial Institutions (AAMFI) held the third meeting of its Governing…
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TD Africa consolidates position with Cisco’s Cybersecurity Training
In its continuous drive to impact the latest IT knowledge and ensure that the African continent is protected from the…
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Half Year: MTN posts N519 bn loss after tax
By Rukayat Adeyemi Lagos, July 31, 2024 MTN Nigeria Communications Plc has reported a loss after tax of N519.1 billion…
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Morocco’s King Mohammed VI celebrates 25 years on the throne, lists achievements, challenges; Proffers solutions to Palestinian/Israeli conflict
The King of Morocco, Mohammed VI, celebrating the 25th Anniversary of his accession to the throne, has recounted his many…
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Ambassadors push for holistic approach to achieve African vision
Participants at the conference. (NAN) By Fortune Abang Abuja, July 27, 2024 The African Union (AU) Agenda-2063 Ambassadorial Assembly, a…
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Afreximbank, Câmara de Comércio de Sotavento partner to host 2024 Trade and Business Roadshow in Cape Verde
PRAIA, Cape Verde, July 26, 2024 African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) and Câmara de Comércio de Sotavento have announced a…
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Beach Nations Cup: Supersand Eagles of Nigeria face Mauritania for qualification spot
Nigeria’s return to international beach soccer is set to be capped with a continental ticket as the Supersand Eagles need…
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African Development Bank expresses strong support for African Union Peace Fund revitalization
ACCRA, Ghana, July 24, 2024 The African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) has expressed strong support for revitalizing the African Union (AU)…
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Ambassadors urge citizens to take responsibility for actualising African Vision
By Fortune Abang Abuja, July 25, 2024 The African Union (AU) Agenda-2063 Ambassadorial Assembly, a non-governmental organisation, has urged Africans…
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President Nguema of Gabon invites Dangote to invest in Cement, Fertilser production in country
President Brice Oligui Nguema of Gabon has invited the President and Chief Executive Officer of Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), Aliko…
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AfDB invests $10.9 bn in Nigeria – DG West Africa
By Lucy Ogalue Abuja, July 22, 2024 The Director-General of West Africa Region, African Development Bank (AfDB), Lamin Barrow, says…
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