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Abidjan set to host Africa Investment Forum

September 17, 2021September 17, 2021BEHAK

The Africa Investment Forum will hold its 2021 Market Days in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, from the 1-3 of December 2021.

Report unveils key factors for successful job creation in Africa

July 2, 2021BEHAK

The UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and NKC African Economics (an Oxford Economics company) launched today a joint report on “Best Practices in Job Creation, lessons from Africa.”

Panafrican Energy Services Group partners with Petroci CI-11

June 10, 2021June 10, 2021BEHAK

Panafrican Energy Services Group today announced it has signed a contract with Petroci CI-11 to provide 5 Wells intervention services in the Block CI-11 in Côte d’Ivoire.

Healthy Heart Africa calls for continued hypertension management

May 19, 2021BEHAK

This year, the Federal Ministry of Health of Ethiopia and Population Services International (PSI)joined forces with AstraZeneca’s Healthy Heart Africa (HHA) program to mark World Hypertension Day (WHD).

Ethiopian Cargo transports 95 million flower stems for Valentine’s season

February 19, 2021February 19, 2021BEHAK

Ethiopian Cargo and Logistics services has transported 95,833,333 million stems of flowers (4600 tons) from Nairobi and Addis Ababa in a two weeks’ time of Valentines’ season.

Understanding the Sahelian challenge through demographic data

November 19, 2020November 19, 2020newbusinessethiopianews

By Mabingue Ngom – Demographic data drives and defines the core functions of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA). The primacy of data is of great importance to any nation as it defines and sets the parameters of economic and social development planning. Data plays a central role in the population variable in sectoral policies.

African women land security crucial to eradicating poverty

November 29, 2019November 29, 2019

Africa cannot eliminate poverty or achieve inclusive development without the participation of women, African Union Commission’s Rural Economy and Agriculture Commissioner, Ambassador Josefa L.C. Sacko, said.

Expert panel calls for fair, efficient land management

November 29, 2019November 29, 2019

Experts attending this year’s conference on Land Policy in African have called for fair and efficient land management to support moves to transform the continent.

African countries advised to improve land database

November 28, 2019November 28, 2019

Michael Lipton, Emeritus Professor of Economics at Sussex and Emeritus Fellow at the Institute of Development Studies advised Sub-Saharan Africa countries to improve their database on land in order to address land governance challenges.

Africa can’t end huger denying women land rights, AU says

November 25, 2019November 27, 2019

BY ANDUALEM SISAY GESSESSE – Abidjan, Cote D’Ivoire – Without ensuring land rights for women, Africa cannot end hunger by 2025, said African Union Commission official.

28 countries join Single Africa Air Transport Market

February 10, 2019February 10, 2019

The number of Africa countries that joined Single Africa Air Transport Market (SAATM) has reached 28 says, the Africa Union Commission.

Report lists Ethiopia among top ten investment destinations in Africa

January 17, 2019January 18, 2019

South Africa’s Rand Merchant Bank (RMB) new report, ‘Where to Invest in Africa’, listed Ethiopia among the top 10 African countries to invest in 2019.

AfDB, Women Entrepreneurs Finance Initiative collaborate

November 3, 2018November 3, 2018

The African Development Bank’s Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa (AFAWA) program has signed a financial procedures agreement with the World Bank-led Women Entrepreneurs Finance Initiative (We-Fi).

Radisson RED to debut in Abidjan, Ivory Coast

October 1, 2018October 1, 2018

Radisson Hospitality AB, publicly listed on Nasdaq Stockholm, Sweden and part of Radisson Hotel Group, to announce the signing of Radisson RED Hotel Abidjan Plateau, Ivory Coast.

Mauritius joins Africa50

August 30, 2018August 30, 2018

The Republic of Mauritius became the 30th shareholder of Africa50, the pan-African investment platform.

Canada investing on women empowerment in Africa

August 18, 2018August 18, 2018

On her first visit to the West African nation of Cote d’Ivoire, Canada’s Minister of International Development, Marie-Claude Bibeau shared a common vision and commitment to investing in the advancement of women and girls in Africa.

Ethiopia, Egypt, Nigeria, Zambia, Côte d’Ivoire discuss Africa Energy Market

July 6, 2018July 6, 2018

Experts from Ethiopia, Egypt, Nigeria, Zambia and Côte d’Ivoire along with public, private and civil society representatives discuss the technical, commercial, regulatory and financial issues in Africa’s fast-growing Energy market.

Africa electricity index examines 15 countries performance

June 21, 2018June 21, 2018

Electricity Regulatory Index for Africa (ERI), new report by the African Development Bank measures the level of development of regulatory frameworks in 15 African countries. The report identifies areas in which improvement is most needed in Cameroon, Cote d’Ivoire, Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Namibia, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, and Zimbabwe.

U.S. Commerce delegation to visit Ethiopia, Kenya, Ghana, Cote d’Ivoire

June 20, 2018June 20, 2018

The United States Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross is set to lead a delegation from the President’s Advisory Council on Doing Business in Africa (PAC-DBIA) on a fact-finding mission to Ghana later this month.