Chad Announces Visa-Free Entry for All Africans Beginning Jan. 1, 2027
Visa-free policy places Chad among a growing number of African countries embracing open borders to advance continental integration under the...
New Africa-Wide Chief Economists Network Targets Stronger Policymaking
Platform will bring together the continent's top economic advisers to strengthen evidence-based policymaking and develop coordinated responses to global economic...
Kolwezi Fashion Week Aligns Local Creativity with DR Congo’s Creative Economy Ambitions
Second edition highlights fashion, heritage and entrepreneurship as pillars of economic diversification, reflecting efforts to position the mining city as...
High-Level Training Strengthens African Diplomats’ Knowledge of Carbon Markets
ACBF, AUC and AIDA convene African ambassadors and diplomats in Addis Ababa to strengthen technical expertise and policy engagement on...
Chinese Travel Interest in Cape Verde Surges After World Cup Breakthrough
Online searches, flight bookings and hotel reservations climbed after the Blue Sharks emerged as one of the tournament's biggest surprises
Trade Finance Initiative Targets East Africa’s Coffee, Leather, Creative Sectors
International Trade Centre and Equity Group Holdings to help small businesses access financing, export training and new markets through a...
Tour de France | Girmay and Le Court-Pienaar Carry African Ambition into Cycling’s Grandest Stage
Eritrea's Biniam Girmay and Mauritius' Kim Le Court-Pienaar continue to expand African cycling's presence on the sport's biggest stages through...
Cape Verde Wins Hearts with World Cup Breakthrough, Inspires the Whole Continent
Nine of Africa's 10 teams reached the round of 32, Cape Verde carried an unbeaten debut into a meeting with...
Capacity Development Key to Implementing the Common African Position on Debt
HARARE Capacity development will be central to implementing the Common African Position (CAP) on Debt, said Mamadou Biteye, executive secretary...
Chad’s Youngest Minister Urges Unity, Accountability to Revive the Nation’s Sporting Future
Naïr Abakar says sport can become a force for national unity if political infighting, factionalism and public feuds give way...
Mindset Shift Could Unlock Africa’s Development Financing Potential
Policy experts say stronger institutions, productive debt and a shift in mindset can help countries mobilize domestic resources to finance...
Kenya Approves First Locally Domiciled Exchange Traded Fund
Capital Markets Authority clears WSA Banking Index fund, expected to list in the fourth quarter of 2026, giving investors broad...
Kagame Urges African Countries to Take Active Role in Shaping AI Future
Rwanda President Paul Kagame says Africa has the talent to help shape artificial intelligence and must not accept lagging behind...
Ghana’s Bad-Loan Problem is Becoming a Financial-Stability Story
Banks are repairing their balance sheets as the economy recovers, but an 18% nonperforming-loan ratio remains a threat to credit...