Africa

Poland’s state-owned development bank, Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego (BGK), has launched a $1.1 billion program aimed at empowering Polish companies to...

Swedfund, Sweden’s development finance institution, has committed $15 million to Select Africa, a microfinance provider operating in Eswatini, Lesotho, and...

Airtel Africa Foundation, through Airtel Nigeria, has launched its Undergraduate Tech Scholarship Programme to support 100 Nigerian undergraduates studying information...

A new chapter in Africa’s industrial growth began as Aliko Dangote, President of Dangote Group, led the groundbreaking of a...

The Japan International Cooperation Agency has officially withdrawn its “JICA Africa Hometown” initiative following widespread confusion and resistance from local...

The government of Burkina Faso has abolished visa fees for all African nationals, a move aimed at boosting Pan-African solidarity...

African financial institutions have pledged to mobilise more than $100 billion for green initiatives, marking one of the continent’s boldest...

Africa’s fertiliser industry is entering a new phase with the launch of the Pan-African Fertilizer Industry Association (PAFIA), a move...

The United Nations Foundation, The Elders, and the African Union Youth Envoy have jointly launched a new podcast series titled...

Africa is confronting a financial strain that threatens its growth prospects, as governments channel scarce revenues into debt servicing while...