The European Commission recently adopted a set of projects in support of African economic integration. The initiatives, worth €101.5 million,…
Why global and pan-African investors need to set their sights on the 2019 Africa Investment Forum
The year 2019 will be one of the defining moments in Africa’s investment landscape. Bigger, bolder and more ambitious projects…
African Development Bank, New Development Bank partner to deliver life-changing projects for millions of Africans
The African Development Bank and the New Development Bank have signed an agreement to promote new impact projects to improve…
Russian Export Center, VEB Create US$5Billion Platform For Russia-Africa Trade Financing
The Russian Export Center, VEB.RF state development corporation, Sberbank and GemCorpCapital LLP investment company have signed a US$5 billion worth framework agreement for creating a mechanism of Russian-African…
VentureBuilder launches innovative approach to support indigenous off-grid solar companies in Africa
VentureBuilder, which is focused on scaling African-owned and managed off-grid solar enterprises, launched today in advance of the Unlocking Solar…
Inaugural forum paves the way for sustainable fertilizer financing in the West Africa region
Key stakeholders in West Africa’s fertilizer sector are calling for more action to support the industry, which is central…
UK aid to boost access to finance for sub-Saharan Africa
New UK aid package will help mobilise £500 million in private sector investment and create 50,000 jobs across sub-Saharan Africa.…
The Rockefeller Foundation and Partners Launch $100 Million Precision Public Health Initiative
NEW YORK, 25 September 2019 – The Rockefeller Foundation and leading global health partners announced today a $100 million Precision Public Health…
ITFC signs US$600m agreement for trade financing
The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC), a member of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group has signed a major…
UNDP promotes business development in Africa
Yokohama – The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)…
