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U.S. suspends Rwanda's apparel duty free privilege

U.S. suspends Rwanda’s apparel duty free privilege

August 1, 2018

The United States issues a new proclamation that suspends the application of duty-free treatment for all apparel products from Rwanda under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA). President Donald J. Trump…

IFC set to boost wind energy development in Africa

IFC set to boost wind energy development in Africa

August 1, 2018

The International Fiance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, has forged a new partnership with Gaia Energy to create a joint platform for the development of wind power and…

automotive alliance achieves record first-half sales

Automotive alliance achieves record first-half sales

July 30, 2018

Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi, the world’s largest automotive alliance, today announced that unit sales at its member companies rose 5.1 percent to a new record of 5,538,530 vehicles in the six months to June 30.…

Ethiopian Airlines, DHL form joint venture company

Ethiopian Airlines, DHL form joint venture company

July 27, 2018

DHL Global Forwarding, the leading international provider of air, sea and road freight services, and Ethiopian Airlines, the largest aviation group in Africa, today signed a new agreement to form a joint…

Uganda gets protection to renewable energy projects

Uganda gets protection to renewable energy projects

July 27, 2018

Uganda becomes the first African country to sign an agreement with the Regional Liquidity Support Facility (RLSF), which will offer protection to new small and mid-sized renewable energy projects (up to 50…

Africa Investor Forum to discuss tackling malnutrition

Africa Investor Forum to discuss tackling malnutrition

July 26, 2018

The Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN)- an international organization founded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and driven by the mission of a world without malnutrition – is set to…

DP World to build new logistics hub in Mali

DP World to build new logistics hub in Mali

July 25, 2018

The global trade enabler DP World has signed a 20-year concession with an automatic 20-year extension with the Republic of Mali to build and operate a 1000-hectare modern logistics hub outside of…