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Mauritius joins Africa50

August 30, 2018August 30, 2018 newbusiness

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

AU pleas donors to sustain Greet Green Wall program

August 3, 2018August 3, 2018 newbusiness

The Africa Union Commission (AUC) urges international development partners of the continent to finance its Greet Green Wall program, which aims to restore one billion hectares of African forest by 2063 with a total investment of some $200 billion.

DP World to build new logistics hub in Mali

July 25, 2018August 1, 2018 newbusiness

The global trade enabler DP World has signed a 20-year concession with an automatic 20-year extension with the Republic of Mali to build and operate a 1000-hectare modern logistics hub outside of Bamako, the capital and largest city of Mali.

Smallholder farmers in Mali secure finance

July 10, 2018July 10, 2018 newbusiness

More than 440,000 smallholder farmers in Mali will soon have better access to rural financial services thanks to a new agreement signed on 6 July by the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the Republic of Mali.

IFC Invests $60 million to expand lending in Africa

June 4, 2018June 4, 2018 newbusiness

With the aim of facilitating growth and job creation in Africa, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, today announced a $60 million investment in a regional risk-sharing facility.

Report examines ten African countries’ public finance management

April 23, 2018April 23, 2018 newbusiness

A new flagship report co-produced by The African Capacity Building Foundations and the African Development Bank looks ten African countries public finance management.