Djibouti Sovereign Fund plants to double GDP
By Andualem Sisay Gessesse – Djibouti Sovereign Fund (Fonds Souverain de Djibouti) plans to double the GDP of…
2024
Saudia Group, Airbus ink largest aircraft deal in Saudi aviation
Saudi Group announced the largest aircraft deal in Saudi aviation history with Airbus during the first day of…
Canon Central, North Africa partners with GITEX Africa 2024
Canon Central and North Africa, a global leader in imaging solutions, is proud to announce its partnership with…
Kenya, U.S. to celebrate 60th diplomatic relations anniversary
President of Kenya William S. Ruto is set to attend the upcoming U.S.-Kenya Business Forum this week in…
Business interruption, cyber incidents challenge global food, beverage sector
The food and beverage industry is facing significant challenges in 2024, with Business interruption emerging as the primary…
Congo Brazzaville set to realize digital sovereignty
Jolting hammer blows, the sounds of iron bars under a workman’s blowtorch, the odor of fresh cement: at…
IMF to release $150 million to Tanzania
A team of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), which concluded its visit to Tanzania said it has concluded…
IFAD, Senegal launch Africa integrated climate risk management program
The Government of Senegal, in partnership with several international organizations including the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD),…
Zambia, US sign agreement to prevent human trafficking
Today, U.S. Embassy Zambia’s Chargé d’Affaires Linnisa Wahid and Minister of Home Affairs the Honorable Jack Mwiimbu signed…
US introduces AI principles to safeguard workers’ wellbeing
The United States (US) Department of Labor today introduced Artificial Intelligence (AI) principles to be followed by AI…
Djibouti sovereign wealth fund partners with Tamini Insurance
At the conclusion Djibouti Forum on Tuesday, Djibouti’s sovereign wealth fund (Fonds Souverain de Djibouti) and Tamini Insurance…
Salaam Real Estate to build new city in Djibouti
By Andualem Sisay Gessesse / Djibouti – Salaam Real Estate, one of the subsidiaries of Salaam Group that…
Maryland to host major US investment summit
Today, the United States (US) Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the lineup of global executives, business leaders…
Cote d’Ivoire joins Arab-Africa Trade Bridges
The Arab Africa Trade Bridges Program (AATB) General Secretariat announced the Republic of Cote d’Ivoire as a new…
Africa Improved Foods set to Invest $40 million in Ethiopia
By Andualem Sisay Gessesse / Djibouti – Africa Improved Foods (AIF), an African-focused public private investment engaged in…
Lessons for South Sudan from neighboring gold producers
While remaining underexplored, South Sudan is considered to hold significant commercial quantities of mineral resources.
Africa advised to improve public financial management
New research to be launched at the Africa Public Sector Virtual Conference hosted by ACCA (the Association of…
Djibouti set to transform economy moving beyond port services
By Andualem Sisay Gessesse – Djibouti- Djibouti Forum, international business conference aiming to engage private and institutional investors…
Chinese company set to build new free trade zone in Ethiopia
BY YANET FANTAYE WOGAYEHU China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with…
IGAD members discuss groundwater usage
By Yeneneh Sisay – The water ministers of Intergovernmental Agency for Development (IGAD) member countries discussed the widespread…
US official stresses commitment to support African agriculture
At the Africa Fertilizer and Soil Health Summit held in Nairobi, Kenya this week, the Assistant United States…
Ethiopian Airlines to takeover Ethiopia’s new tourist destination management
Ethiopian Airlines Group is set to takeover the operation and management of Ethiopia’s new tourist destinations currently underdevelopment.
United States, China experts met to discuss climate action
On may 8 and 9, 2024 the United States hosted in Washington, D.C., a meeting of the U.S.-China…
United States announces new military aid for Ukraine
The United States is announcing today a significant new package of weapons and equipment for Ukraine to support…
African Development Bank chief calls for balanced media coverage of Africa
The President of the African Development Bank Group, Dr Akinwumi Adesina, delivered an impassioned plea for more balanced…
Africa Finance Corporation to help Angola construct critical bridges
Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), the continent’s leading infrastructure solutions provider, is leading commercial funding for a €381.5 million…
Summit to secure $4 billion clean cooking funding for African women
The upcoming Paris Summit scheduled to take place next week aims to Secure Commitments toward $4 billion needed…
Cameroon Telecommunications partners with Angola Cables
Global provider of network services, and digital solutions, Angola Cables is partnering with Cameroon’s incumbent telecommunications operator, Camtel…
Gabon Oil Company to discuss investment opportunities
Gabon Oil Company (GOC) is set to participate as a Platinum Sponsor at the Invest in African Energy…
Islamic Development Bank Group set to catalyze economic development
The Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD), a member of the Islamic Development Bank…