AfDB launches $2 billion 5-year social benchmark transaction
The African Development Bank (“AfDB”), rated Aaa (Moody’s) / AAA (S&P) / AAA (Fitch) / AAA (Japan Credit…
September 2024
Continental insurance company supports Burundi street children
The African Trade & Investment Development Insurance (ATIDI) has announced a financial contribution of $40,000 to Street Child…
Ethiopian Airlines to commence flights to Port Sudan
Ethiopian Airlines is set to commence a daily flight service to Port Sudan, Sudan, commencing on October 15,…
UN agency’s TRACE blockchain initiative wins award
The International Fund for Agricultural Development’s (IFAD’s) innovative TRACE blockchain initiative has been awarded the prestigious World Future…
Climate change arts contest in Ethiopia invites participants
The organizers of the Whispers of Earth Arts Contest today announced extending submission deadline for climate change arts…
Ovid Group inaugurate CSR housing project in Addis Ababa
Today, Ovid Group in collaboration with the Prime Minister’s Office of Ethiopia inaugurated Aware Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)…
Africa, US investment and trade on the rise
Since the start of the Biden-Harris Administration in January 2021, the U.S. government, through the Prosper Africa Initiative,…
Report calls for increased investment in climate adaptation
A new report today jointly launched the 2023 State of the Climate in Africa report at the 12th…
Aid agencies call to address immense hunger in Sudan
BY ANWAR HUSSEN MOHAMMED – Norwegian Refugee Council Secretary General Jan Egeland, Danish Refugee Council Secretary General Charlotte…
Volvo to launch electric truck with 600 km range
Next year Volvo is set to launch a new long-range version of its FH Electric that will be…