African Governments Adopt Declaration Calling for Urgent Action on Sustainable Development
ADDIS ABABA African governments, experts and civil society have adopted the Addis Ababa Declaration on Turning the Tide, calling for...
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Nigeria Courts Trillions in Global Capital as Tinubu Pitches Paris Investors
Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu held a closed investor meeting in Paris on Tuesday with representatives from some of the world's...
Morocco Targets 1.7 Million Jobs, 20% GDP Gain Through Private Sector Reform
Morocco could add 1.7 million jobs by 2035 and expand real GDP by close to 20% above its current trajectory...
Ghana’s Mahama Moves to Fold Western Rail Line into Big Push Program
ACCRA Ghana's President John Dramani Mahama said Friday the government plans to absorb the Western Rail Line project into the...
Kenya’s President Ruto Calls on Africa to Finance its Own Infrastructure
NAIROBI Kenyan President William Ruto has warned that Africa must deploy its own capital to build the infrastructure its development...
DR Congo Secures $1.25 Billion in Debut Eurobond Amid Reform Momentum
KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of Congo The Democratic Republic of Congo has raised $1.25 billion in its first-ever Eurobond issuance, drawing...
UN Resident Coordinators Rally Around Africa’s Own Financing Agenda
ADDIS ABABA United Nations Resident Coordinators across Africa met in Addis Ababa to chart a path toward financing the continent's...
Sahel Nations Secure Coordinated Development Frameworks to Drive Jobs, Growth
Four Central Sahel countries have secured coordinated development frameworks backed by multilateral financing for the 2026-2031 period, targeting job creation,...
Ethiopia Eyes Double-Digit Growth as Reform Agenda Takes Hold
Ethiopia's economy is growing at 9.2% and is projected to accelerate to 10.2% in the coming year, Prime Minister Abiy...
President El-Sisi Urges Deadlines for 377,000 Housing Units Across Egypt
President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi on Saturday urged the housing minister to set firm deadlines for delivering 377,000 housing units spanning...
Ghana, Côte d’Ivoire Deepen Cocoa Price Coordination to Shield Farmers from Market Swings
Ghana and Côte d'Ivoire are deepening coordination on cocoa pricing as the world's two largest producers seek to cushion farmers...
Intra-African Trade Holds the Key to Fertilizer Access Across the Continent
Africa's fertilizer strategy depends on regulatory alignment, efficient trade and integrated markets that connect production with farmers across the continent
Côte d’Ivoire Calls for Building a Citizen-Friendly Public Service
At the opening of the National Public Service Days, Côte d’Ivoire urged stronger citizen-focused governance through digitalization and service reforms
Kenyan Fintech WapiPay Secures Canadian License in North American Push
NAIROBI WapiPay, a fintech company founded in Nairobi, Kenya, has expanded into North America after receiving a Money Services Business...