African Development Bank Group President Dr. Akinwumi Adesina has announced plans to launch a $500 million facility designed to unlock $10 billion in financing for smallholder farmers and small agribusiness enterprises across…
Ecobank Group is named as the Best Trade Finance Provider Bank in Africa, at the Global Finance Trade Finance & Supply Chain Finance Awards 2025.
BY ANDUALEM SISAY GESSESSE – The Addis Ababa Water and Sewerage Authority (AAWSA), which currently meets only 61% of the demand of the city, plans to boost its current water supply by…
The European Investment Bank (EIB Global) has availed over €1.2 million (over Ksh 166 million) in technical assistance support to cities in East Africa for preparation of climate resilient urban development projects.
Ethiopian Airlines is set to commence a new four times weekly passenger service to Hanoi, Vietnam from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia starting from 10 July 2025.
Africa needs to find ways to better leverage its strengths, such as its young and growing population and its wealth of natural resources, to enable it to better offset the challenges presented…
Ahead of the 2025 Conference of Ministers, a three-day meeting of Experts closed with the Economic Commission for Africa’s Deputy Executive Secretary (Programs) and Chief Economist Hanan Morsy calling for African countries…
Taking place on the sidelines of the inaugural Congo Energy & Investment Forum this month the African Petroleum Producers’ Organization (APPO) will host a side event focusing on the challenges of the…
The role of sub-regional multilateral development banks (MDBs) in advancing Africa’s development objectives took center stage during a high-level panel discussion held on the sidelines of the 57th Session of the Economic…
An international conference scheduled next week in Geneva is set to explore the drivers of the current debt-driven development crisis, and how to improve resilience and risk management amid growing global uncertainties.
Angola is experiencing a resurgence in interest in its oil and gas sector as global players seek to tap into the country’s vast and lucrative energy potential.
By ANWAR HUSSEN MOHAMMED – In order to implement African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), Mr. Antonio Pedro at the Committee of Experts of the 2025 Conference of African Ministers of Finance,…
Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia is set to host Africa’s finance and economic planning ministers this week for the 57th Session of the Conference of African Ministers of Finance, Planning, and…
Due to the risks in the country, on March 8, 2025, the Department of State ordered the departure of non-emergency U.S. government employees from South Sudan.