Why is Africa missing from map of maritime power?
Without its own maritime doctrine, Africa risks gradually losing sovereignty over its seas Abdisaid M. Ali, The East African At a…
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The AfCFTA Adjustment Fund kicks off with a first $10 million investment in Telecel Global Services.
By investing in digital infrastructure in underserved markets, the Fund is helping reduce trade barriers, foster cross-boarder productivity and accelerate…
AFREXIMBANK ANNUAL MEETINGS (AAM2025): Benedict Oramah Concludes Ten Years of Commitment to African Integration”
President Tinubu on behalf of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, awarded Prof. Oramah one of Nigeria’s highest state commendations: The…
Carbon Border Taxes Put South Africa Exports at Risk, Study Says
South Africa’s key export industries are becoming increasingly vulnerable as climate policies like cross-border carbon taxes take hold, according to…
AfCFTA: Nigerian Companies Deepen Their Presence in Intra-African Trade
The nigerian Intra African Trade Fair (IATF2025) roadshow is one of the five in a series of five high-level events…
PAPSSCARD: A Pan-African Payment Card to Facilitate Trade Across the Continent
The new card represents a major leap in Africa’s efforts to achieve financial sovereignty by building resilient and independent payment…
Tunisia: African Development Bank Grants $50 Million Trade Finance Guarantee to the Arab International Bank of Tunisia to Promote Trade
On 30 June 2025 in Abidjan, the Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group approved a $50 million…
Mukuru and Payfast Deliver on the Promise of Online Shopping for Cash-Paying South Africans
Mukuru’s partnership with Payfast is helping to bridge the gap between cash and digital commerce by making e-commerce more accessible…
The lack of railway network interconnection hinders development in Africa
Across Africa, rail is making a strong comeback as countries increasingly recognise its vital role in unlocking trade and accelerating…
Afreximbank Launches 2025 Report on African Trade in a Shifting Global Financial Landscape
The report shows that Africa’s total merchandise trade recovered, surging by 13.9% in 2024, to US$1.5 trillion, following a 5.4%…