IFAD to help increase Senegal farmers resilience to external shocks
A new rural development program is set to improve national food and nutrition security and smallholder farmers’ resilience…
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Senegal minister to reflect on oil production progress, opportunities
Following First oil production, Senegal’s Minister of Energy, Petroleum and Mining Birame Soulèye Diop is set to participate…
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),…
African countries dominate world’s top 10 growing economies
African countries are predicted to dominate the world’s top 10 highest growing economies in 2024, according to a…
Huawei named top employer in Africa
Top Employers Institute has recently unveiled the list of certified Top Employer companies. For the fourth consecutive year,…
Senegal economy set to grow 8.8 percent in 2024
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) anticipated the economy of Senegal to grow by 8.8 percent in 2024.
African solution, new world order prescribed for debt burden
By Andualem Sisay Gessesse – Dakar, Senegal – Calling for an African solution and a new world order,…
Russian company to boost its ferilizer market share in Africa
PhosAgro Group, one of the Russian based world’s largest producers of phosphate-based fertilizers , plans to double its…
Dakar to host Enrich in Africa week
Dakar, the capital of Senegal, is set to host the Enrich in Africa starting 22nd of May with…
Nuclear: A clean, green, reliable strategy for Africa
By Cheikh Niane and NJ Ayuk – Globally, 800 million people lack electricity – and 80% of them…
Senegal set to boost rice production
To boost rice production and enhance food security in Senegal, International Finance Corporation (IFC) today announced a partnership…
Partners to unleash financial inclusion in rural Senegal
The UN’s International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has developed two new public-private partnerships to enhance access to…
Food production in Africa summit to open in Dakar
African heads of state and government together with development partners are set to gather in Dakar, Senegal at…
Senegal hosts forum on polio eradication
President Macky Sall, President of the Republic of Senegal and current Chair of the African Union, invited fellow…
MFS Africa, ITC partner to expand digital finance in Africa
To support small businesses in financial digital inclusion, the new partnership between MFS Africa and the International Trade…
Rwanda, Senegal issue vaccination certificates using SMART health card
This week the Governments of Rwanda and Senegal began issuing vaccination certificates for COVID-19 using the SMART Health…
African ministers call for global financial system reform
African economy, finance and planning ministers, businesses and economists attending a conference in Dakar, Senegal, have made an…
Report on Africa addresses continent’s vulnerability during COVID-19
The disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic pushed an estimated 55 million Africans into extreme poverty in 2020…
Panel in Dakar discusses on future of health in Africa
A panel discussion is held on the future of health in Africa and economic resilience by the members…
Why Africa is the new frontier for venture capital
By Andualem Sisay Gessesse- Studies show that the practice, skills and knowledge of Venture Capital (VC) in Africa…
African Union – European Union Summit opens
African leaders and their counterparts from Europe are gathered in Brussels, Belgium for the two days African Union…
Reflection on Africa, Europe ties
By Macky Sall and Charles Michel – On 17 and 18 February 2022, the Heads of State or…
Senegal takes over African Union leadership for 2022
The President of the Republic of Senegal, Macky Sall, today takes over African Union (AU) leadership during the…
AfDB announces $30 million for Guinea-Bissau infrastructure
African Development Bank Group President Dr Akinwumi A. Adesina has announced a financial package of $30 million dollars…
Ethiopia Minister reflects on China-Africa Cooperation Summit
The Minister Finance of Ethiopia Ahmed Shide, reflected on the 8th China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) Summit opened today in…
Several African leaders attend Ethiopia’s PM inaugural
Several African countries leaders including presidents of Nigeria, Senegal, Uganda, Djibouti, Somalia, Kenya, South Sudan, Prime Minister of…
Research Institute wins 2021 Africa Food Prize
The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) has been awarded the 2021 Africa Food Prize,…
Panafrican Energy Services Group partners with Petroci CI-11
Panafrican Energy Services Group today announced it has signed a contract with Petroci CI-11 to provide 5 Wells…
African development Bank set to fund women entrepreneurs
This May, the African Development Bank Group is launching a call for proposals for projects enhancing the viability…
Africans discuss energy regulatory environment to attract investment
United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), RES4Africa & Senegal discuss improving energy regulatory environment to attract investment…