Interesting read: Guinea Bissau’s report to the ECOWAS Parliament
I - Political Situation
Between December 2021 and May 2022, Guinea-Bissau went through political and institutional challenges, including the armed attack on the Government Palace...
African pension funds lead the way on ESG
Discussion on attracting much-needed investment into Africa has generally focused on non-African sources: foreign firms, multilateral financial institutions and non-African institutional investors. Yet far...
Egypt, Angola boost economic cooperation
Angola’s secretary of State for International Cooperation and Communities, Domingos Custódio Vieira Lopes, said that the Angolan government plans to boost cooperation with Egypt...
AfDB’s Adesina addresses criticism over mounting debt, bad governance structure
The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Akinwunmi Adesina, has defended the lender against criticism contained in a report by The Economist over...
ECOWAS reduces Commissioners to seven, proposes $330m for agric programme
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has reduced the numbers of its Commissioners to seven from fifteen as part its internal reforms...
Nigeria’s Access Bank acquires Kenyan lender, Sidian Bank
Access Bank Plc has paid a sum of N15 billion to acquire Kenyan lender, Sidian Bank Ltd, owned by Centum Investment Plc.
The acquisition amounts...
Brazil to supply 10,000 tractors to Nigerian farmers
The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced that it is working with Brazil to supply and distribute 10,000 tractors to farmers nationwide.
This was disclosed...
British International Investment plans $200m investment in Africa hydropower
The UK government’s development finance institution British International Investment (BII) plans to invest $200 million in a joint project with Norway’s Norfund to construct...
Namibia seeks partnership with Bank of Ghana
A four-member delegation led by the Governor of the Bank of Namibia, Mr Johaness !Gowaxab has paid a courtesy call on the Governor of...
Kenya expects trade partnership deal with US in a year, minister says
Kenya expects to finish talks for a trade and investment deal with the United States by the end of this year and to sign...
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