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Africa Investments 

African Development Bank approves $40 million Trade Finance Package to Bank One Limited Mauritius

Elwin Mandowa,
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a $40 million Trade Finance Package in favor of Bank One Limited of Mauritius. The financial package comprises a $25 million Risk Participation Agreement and a $15 million Transaction Guarantee. The transaction guarantee facility will allow the Bank to provide, on a transaction basis, up to 100% guarantee… Read More
Africa Investments 

African Legal Support Facility gears up for 2023-2027 plan under a New Phase

Elwin Mandowa,
What:    Launch of the African Legal Support Facility Medium Term Strategy 2023 – 2027 and New Visual Identity Who:     The African Legal Support Facility (ALSF) When:   31st January 2023; 13:00 – 14:30 UTC/GMT Where:  Virtual – click here to participate The African Legal Support Facility (“ALSF” or the “Facility”) will launch its new medium-term strategy and a new visual identity on Tuesday, 31… Read More
Africa Investments 

Founding Partners of Africa Investment Forum secure $1 billion in memoranda of understanding during U.S.-Africa Leaders’ Summit

Elwin Mandowa,
Africa Investment Forum (AIF) last week garnered strong support in the U.S. to help advance key infrastructure projects for the continent. Three founding members of the Africa Investment Forum signed memoranda of understanding worth over $1 billion with the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) to expand American trade and investment in Africa. Exim President and Chair Reta Jo Lewis… Read More
Africa Business World 

The components and specifics of Forex Trading

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Forex Market Overview The foreign exchange market, often known as the Forex market, is the most active financial market in the world. To participate in foreign exchange, you use a broker’s platform where you buy/sell (base currency) a forex currency and simultaneously sell/buy another (quote currency). The price of a pair is the amount of the quoted currency necessary to… Read More
Africa World 

African Travel & Tourism Sector’s Climate Footprint Revealed

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The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) and the Saudi-based Sustainable Tourism Global Center have unveiled revolutionary new data detailing the climate footprint of the Travel & Tourism sector in Africa. According to the new data, between 2010 and 2019, the African Travel & Tourism sector decoupled its economic growth from its greenhouse gas emissions. The data shows the total… Read More
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Gambia arrests four soldiers over foiled coup attempt

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The Gambian government has confirmed a foiled coup attempt in the country. Four soldiers had been arrested and three alleged accomplices were on the run. It is unclear who exactly was behind Tuesday’s attempt to overthrow President Adama Barrow, who won a second term election last year. The Gambia is a largely peaceful country in West Africa which is popular… Read More
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Germany returns over 20 looted Benin Bronzes to Nigeria

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Germany has returned over 20 Benin Bronzes stolen from Nigeria to the West African nation. German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock confirmed this on Tuesday as Germany joins other European countries to return stolen cultural artefacts to where they belong. British soldiers seized thousands of metal castings and sculptures during a raid on the then-separate Kingdom of Benin in 1897. The… Read More
Africa Investments 

Cameroun : plus de 15 millions de dollars du Fonds africain de développement pour améliorer la gestion des finances publiques

Elwin Mandowa,
Le Conseil d’administration du Fonds africain de développement a donné son feu vert, le 12 décembre 2022, à Abidjan, à l’octroi d’un financement de 15,64 millions de dollars américains au Cameroun. Ces ressources sont destinées à mettre en œuvre le Projet d’appui à la gouvernance des finances publiques. Le Fonds africain de développement, le guichet de prêt à taux préférentiels… Read More
Africa Investments 

Bénin : journée portes ouvertes pour une rencontre entre la Banque africaine de développement et les organisations de la société civile béninoise

Elwin Mandowa,
Le bureau de la Banque africaine de développement au Bénin a convié 80 organisations de la société civile béninoise à une journée portes ouvertes, qui s’est tenue le 13 décembre 2022 dans la salle de conférence de Kobourou City Hotel, à Parakou. Objectif : nourrir le dialogue entre la Banque et les organisations de la société civile, pour mieux leur… Read More
Africa Investments 

Togo : le Fonds africain de développement apporte près de 4 millions d’euros pour jeter les bases de mini-réseaux électriques dans 317 localités du…

Elwin Mandowa,
Le Conseil d’administration du Fonds africain de développement a donné son feu vert, le 15 décembre 2022, à Abidjan, pour un appui financier de 3,73 millions d’euros au Togo pour aider le pays à développer des mini-réseaux électriques dans 317 localités. Le financement est destiné à la phase préparatoire du Projet d’électrification rurale de 317 localités par mini-réseaux solaires au… Read More
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