Since 2015, the African Development Bank has used these agreements to diversify lending within its sovereign portfolio and deploy capital effectively while preserving a resilient financial base The African Development Bank Group has signed a $3.2 billion Exposure Exchange Agreement…
With the international imperative to prevent cross-border transmission, health workers were rapidly reoriented, thermal scanners were deployed, and screening protocols were enforced at 13 key entry points, especially at Entebbe International Airport Uganda has officially declared the end of the…
Mrs. Samuel-Ogbu brings a wealth of experience spread over three decades leading and transforming the banking sector in Europe, Middle East, and Africa Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), the continent’s leading instrumental infrastructure solutions provider, today announced the appointment of Mrs…
Kenya’s luxury hospitality sector is experiencing significant growth, spurred by an increasing arrival of international visitors, a stable economy, and a rising middle class The sector is experiencing significant growth, driven by international visitors and a stable economy. Experts at…
Ugandans are set to gain greater control over their water bills and usage, thanks to the upcoming rollout of smart water meters by MTN Uganda. These advanced devices will provide households and businesses with real-time data on water consumption, helping…
In the vibrant city of Kampala, where ambition and opportunity intersect, Catherine Poran has emerged as a transformative leader at the helm of the Stanbic Business Incubator Limited (SBIL). A visionary strategist and dedicated mentor, Catherine has earned her place…
FOCUS Africa will address key investment challenges and unlock high-impact opportunities across multiple sectors, including agribusiness, technology, infrastructure, logistics, energy, manufacturing, mining, tourism, and the blue economy The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), in collaboration with the Ministry of Planning, Economic…
Kenya’s residential market is experiencing remarkable growth across the income spectrum, driven by increasing demand from local buyers, expatriates, and international investors Kenya’s residential market is thriving, driven by rising demand from buyers, expatriates, and international investors. The luxury and…
GITEX FUTURE HEALTH AFRICA/Morocco will drive unprecedented impact across Africa, leveraging breakthroughs in technology and AI to enhance quality and access to healthcare During the third annual edition of GITEX AFRICA Morocco, the continent’s largest tech and startup show, His…
The African Development Bank Group has committed $934 million to SAPZs in 11 African countries Nigeria’s Cross River State became the second to mark construction of a Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zone after the country’s Vice President Kashim Shettima and African…
GITEX AFRICA Morocco to forge new partnerships and explore new technologies with a broadening impact on Africa’s digital landscape GITEX AFRICA Morocco, the continent’s largest tech and startup show today opened its doors to the biggest players across the local,…
These impressive results highlight Afreximbank’s resilience, systemic relevance and its commitment to delivering on its mandate and the objectives set under its Sixth Strategic Plan African Export-Import Bank (“Afreximbank” or the “Group”) has released the consolidated financial statements of the…
The Eleventh Session of the Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development (ARFSD-11) was marked by a vibrant Knowledge Fair and Exhibition jointly organized by the United Nations Agencies, Funds and Programmes and coordinated by the Knowledge Management team of ECA…
The African Development Bank and AFD co-founded ADFI in 2019 with the Gates Foundation and the Ministry of Finance of the Government of Luxembourg The Agence française de développement (AFD) has committed an additional €3 million to the African Development…
The EAPI Summit is East Africa’s premier real estate event, bringing together over 450 global investors, developers, and professionals from the real estate industry Under the theme “Positioning for Opportunity”, Nairobi’s premier real estate event brings global investors and developers together to…