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AU urges bold financing reforms as AfDB Annual Meetings open in Brazzaville

The African Union (AU) has renewed its push for a financially sovereign and economically integrated Africa, as the 61st African Development Bank (AfDB) Annual Meetings opened in Br...

African presidents rally for private sector funding, energy expansion at AfDB summit

African heads of state have renewed calls for increased private sector investment, energy financing and infrastructure development as the continent seeks new pathways to accelerate...

AfDB’s strategic shift to drive Africa’s trade integration

Over the next decade, it will place a greater emphasis on projects that improve the free movement of people and goods.

Former AfDB president Adesina appointed Diamonds for Development Fund chairperson

The Botswana government and De Beers have announced the appointment of former African Development Bank (AfDB) president Dr Akinwumi Adesina as chairperson of the Diamonds for Devel...

AfDB, ASSA kuimarisha uwekezaji wa mifuko ya hifadhi ya jamii Afrika

Makubaliano hayo yalitiwa saini Mei 28, 2026 pembeni mwa mikutano ya mwaka ya kundi la Benki ya Maendeleo ya Afrika inayoendelea mjini Brazzaville, Jamhuri Kidemokrasia ya Congo.

Botswana: Botswana, De Beers Appoint Adesina Chair Of Diamonds Development Fund

[Vanguard] Former President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has been appointed Chairman of Botswana's Diamonds for Development Fund, a landmark initia...

EurAfrican Forum regressa para debater o futuro económico entre Europa e África

Promovido pelo Conselho da Diáspora Portuguesa, o encontro decorrerá, nos dias 15 e 16 de julho, sob o tema "Africa Rising: Prosperity Through Global Cooperation", refletindo a cre...

Elombi Renews Call for African Ratings Agency, Says Continent Must Control Its Economic Narrative

• Declares skills shortage threatens electric battery manufacturing ambitions, value addition crucial for continent’s growth • PAPSS gains momentum as 28 African central banks join...

African Economic Conference 2026 explores pathways for more influential Africa in multipolar world

Academics, economists, others discuss African development at AFEA 2026 conference

“Debt is not bad in itself; the issue is when debt is borrowed but is not used for capital investment, the servicing of debt becomes a burden. The post Academics, economists, other...

AfDB launch tracker to monitor Africa’s electricity access drive

The African Development Bank Group launched a Mission 300 Progress Tracker, at the African Development Bank Group’s 2026 Annual Meetings in Brazzaville, Congo. According to the fin...

How the Tanzanian Finance Minister's Meeting With the IMF Could Unlock Investment, Fiscal Stability and Sustainable Grow...

[Daily News] THE meeting between Tanzania's Minister for Finance, Ambassador Khamis Mussa Omar (MP), and Mr Zeine Zeidane, the newly appointed Executive Director of the IMF's Afric...

UAE participates in 2026 Islamic Development Bank Group Annual Meetings in Azerbaijan

BAKU, 19th June May, 2026 (WAM) -- The United Arab Emirates, represented by the Ministry of Finance, participated in the 2026 Annual Meetings of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB)...

Summit targets bankable green projects for Africa

A MAJOR shift towards sustainable, climate-resilient development is under­way in Southern Africa as policymak­ers, industrial giants, and international investors prepare to converg...

Africa Bangladesh Business Summit 2026 Held in Dhaka,  Strengthening Bangladesh–Africa Trade Relations 

The Africa Bangladesh Business Forum (ABBF) successfully hosted the Africa Bangladesh  Business Summit 2026 at Gulshan Club, Dhaka, bringing together business leaders,  entrepreneu...

Building African Financial Markets (BAFM) Forum 2026 Day 1 Highlights: Phase II of the African Exchange Linkage Project...

The Dar es Salaam Stock Exchange (DSE) hosted the first day of the 13th Building African Financial Markets (BAFM) Forum in Dar es Salaam, focusing on capital market integration, al...

AfDB warns African states against corruption as continent faces declining foreign aid

AfDB is urging African governments to curb corruption and strengthen domestic revenue collection as foreign aid declines amid rising global tensions.

Africa is the Future (May 27)

This discussion with African and Irish-African leaders will be hosted by Harry McGee, Irish Times Political Correspondent. The event will take place at the Royal College of Physici...

Africa Economic Symposium (AES) 2026 Volunteer Opportunity in Morocco: Gain Hands-On Experience at One of Africa’s Premi...

Applications Open for Volunteers at the Africa Economic Symposium (AES) 2026 in Rabat, Morocco The Policy Center for the New South (PCNS) has officially launched a call for volunte...

GATAC to drive Africa trade push with Abuja inauguration on June 11

The Global Africa Trade Advisory Chamber (GATAC) will hold its inauguration on 11 June 2026 at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel in Abuja, Nigeria, as part of a renewed push to strengthen...

London to host the 7th Africa Advancement Forum Global Summit 2026

The Summit which will hold under the theme: "Africa’s Strength in Unity" is expected to attract global leaders The post London to host the 7th Africa Advancement Forum Global Summi...

Africa: Liberia Hosts Africa's Top Audit Chiefs for Historic Five-Day Accountability Summit

[Liberian Investigator] MONROVIA -- Auditor General P. Garswa Jackson, Sr. opens Monrovia to 26 of Africa's top financial watchdogs Monday, as Liberia hosts the continent's most hi...

Afreximbank Deepens Engagement with Jamaica to Drive Trade, Investment and Industrialization

Africa's economic growth slows in 2026 but projected to rebound

Africa's economic growth will slow this year to 4.2 percent - down from 4.4 percent last year -  the African Development Bank projects in its 2026 economic outlook released on Tues...