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Call for Applications: 2022 WEA Digital Innovation Challenge for Women Entrepreneurs,...
Open to Individuals, governments, international organizations, NGOs, private sector companies and start-ups, research institutions, academia and civil society organizations.
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU)...
U.S delists Burkina Faso from its AGOA Trade Program for One...
The United States has dropped Burkina Faso from its African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) trade preference program highlighting deep concerns over "unconstitutional change"...
ECA launches Capacity Building Programme to enable Sudanese SMEs Harness AfCFTA...
The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) office for North Africa and the Sudanese Ministry of Trade launched on 18 December in Khartoum a four...
AGF, Orabank renew USD 100 million partnership to support SMEs
The African Guarantee Fund Group (AGF), through its subsidiary AGF West Africa, and the Orabank Group have concluded a portfolio guarantee agreement for a...
GAIN, Afreximbank train Young Africans on Entrepreneurship
Grand Africa Initiative (GAIN) in partnership with Africa Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has trained young African entrepreneurs from across Africa through its empowerment programme, GAIN-Afreximbank...
US Africa Leaders Summit Commits to Nutrition Investment
African leaders and the United States government have underlined the the need for increased investment and prioritization of nutrition across the African continent.
The African...
Afreximbank Launches TRADAR Club for African Businesses
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has operationally launched its TRADAR Club , a member-driven network targeted at empowering international businesses and executives to transform...
PAFTRAC launches 2022 CEO Trade Survey
Recent global crises, including the coronavirus pandemic, supply chain disruptions, war in Europe and a looming recession have highlighted Africa’s economic vulnerabilities. The continent...
Firm acquires $46m fund to invest in “category-leading” African companies
An African Venture Capital firm, Ventures Platform, has announced the final closure of its early-stage and intercontinental fund at $46 million.
The company claims that...
Vice President Harris Announces New Investment in Young African Leaders Initiative
At the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit in Washington, D.C., Vice President Kamala Harris announced plans to work with Congress to fund an additional U.S. government...
