Madagascar – New Business Ethiopia

Ethiopia ranks top in illiteracy in eastern Africa

Ethiopia ranks top in illiteracy in eastern Africa

November 6, 2019November 6, 2019 Burundi, Comoros, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Djibouti, Education, Eritrea, Ethiopia, illiteracy, Kenya, Madagascar, Rwanda, Seychelles, skills, Somalia, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda

Ethiopia ranks top in eastern Africa having the largest number of illiterate people – over 57% illiterate women aged between

African free trade can create 2 million jobs, doubles growth

African free trade can create 2 million jobs, doubles growth

November 5, 2019November 6, 2019 AfCFTA, Burundi, Comoros, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, job creation, Kenya, Madagascar, Rwanda, Seychelles, Somalia, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda

BY ANDUALEM SISAY GESSESSE – Asmara, Eritrea – The implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement signed

Regional integration experts' meeting opens in Asmara

Regional integration experts’ meeting opens in Asmara

November 5, 2019November 19, 2019 Burundi, Comoros, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Djibouti, Economic integration, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Madagascar, Rwanda, Seychelles, Somalia, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda

BY ANDUALEM SISAY GESSESSE – Asmara, Eritrea – Experts from across the 14 eastern Africa courtiers have gathered in Asmara,

South Sudan beats Ethiopia in access to sanitation facilities

February 11, 2019February 11, 2019 access to clean water, Addis Ababa, Chad, Egypt, Ethiopia, Libya, Madagascar, malnutrition, malnutrition in Africa, malnutrition in Ethiopia, Mauritius, sanitation in Ethiopia, Seychelles, South Sudan, stunting in Ethiopia, Tunisia

A new report by the African Leaders for Nutrition (ALN) ranks Ethiopia at the bottom in Africa in access to

Mauritius joins Africa50

Mauritius joins Africa50

August 30, 2018August 30, 2018 Africa50, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Congo, Cote d’Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo, Djibouti, Egypt, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Niger, Nigeria, pan-African investment, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Togo, Tunisia

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

IFC Invests $60 million to expand lending in Africa

IFC Invests $60 million to expand lending in Africa

June 4, 2018June 4, 2018 Burkina Faso, Ghana, IFC, Madagascar, Mali, Niger, Senegal, SME finance gap in Africa, Tanzania, Togo, World Bank Group

With the aim of facilitating growth and job creation in Africa, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the