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Rwanda is expected to grow by 8.5 percent, according to a new forecast by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on…

President Vladimir Putin of Russia today in Moscow bestowed the national honour of “The Order of Friendship” on Prof. Benedict…

Published on the theme of the 2063 Agenda and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the 2019 Africa Governance Report is…

The strict banking rate (which measures the percentage of the adult population holding an account in banks, postal services, national…

Network International, a leader in payment solutions for digital commerce in Africa and the Middle East, has renewed its long-standing…

L-R: UN-ASG Mohamed Beavogui, Director-General, African Risk Capacity, and Dr. Stergomena L. Tax, Executive Secretary, Southern Africa Development Community (SADC)…

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is now forecasting an economic growth rate of around 4.5 percent in 2019 in Malawi,…

The framework agreement will contribute to the socio-economic development of Djibouti The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC), a member…

In terms of convergence in the West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA), no state has met in 2018 the…

Extraordinary Summit of ECOWAS Heads of State and Government on Terrorism in Ouagadougou, 9 to 14 September 2019 While the…

In the wake of the cabinet reshuffle on 5 September 2019 in Côte d’Ivoire, things are becoming clearer about the…

The National Industrial and Mining Company (SNIM) of Mauritania, the lung of the country’s economy, has a new boss. This…

“There is a business case for governments to invest in grey matter – Jennifer Blanke By investing in Africa’s food…

The Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) in the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) zone decreased by 0.6%…

Japan and the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) on Friday announced a joint target of $3.5 billion under the Enhanced Private…

According to the financial statements released on 9 August by the five institutions of the World Bank Group, total commitments…

Five African countries are invited to the G7 which opens this 24th of August in Biarritz against the backdrop of…

Cameroon has recorded more than 10 billion CFA francs of losses since the entry into force of the Economic Partnership…

Atlantic Bank and MOOV NIGER have proceeded since Thursday, June 27, 2019, in Niamey, the signing of an agreement for…

A recent report by Moody’s indicates that while East African countries such as Kenya, Ethiopia and Tanzania are focusing their…

In accordance with the decision of the Board of Directors approved at the 26th session of the Annual Meetings held…

Equatorial Guinean President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo spoke Friday on the CFA franc in Libreville, after meeting with his Gabonese…

After almost 7 months of negotiations, Guinea officially became a shareholder of the Asian Investment Bank for Infrastructure (AIIB). Indeed,…

During its General Shareholders Meeting (GSM) in Kigali yesterday, Africa50, the pan-African investment platform, announced that the Republic of Zimbabwe…

The 33rd Extraordinary Summit of the African Union (AU) opened Thursday (July 4th) in Niamey where around 4,000 participants are…

The total provisional amount of issues of public securities by auction in the countries of the West African Economic and…

The 18th Edition of the US-Africa Sub-Saharan Economic and Trade Cooperation Forum (AGOA Forum called “AGOA Forum Côte d’Ivoire 2019”)…

In the new edition of its index of political and social fragility in Africa, Coface warns about recent trends in…

Benin’s Minister of Economy and Finance, Romuald Wadagni, has officially opened the Regional Office for West Africa of the African…

United Nations Deputy Secretary-General, Amina J Mohammed, on Sunday pledged the UN’s full support to the African Union as nations…