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    • President William Ruto of Kenya and President Benedict Oramah of Afreximbank during the signing of multiple agreements on industrialisation in Mombasa, Kenya
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Afreximbank and Kenyan government ink milestone agreements to promote industralisation

Afreximbank will finance the development and operationalisation of industrial parks (IPs) and special economic zones (SEZs) to bolster the country’s industrialisation and export manufacturing

Afreximbank to finance development and operationalisation of industrial parks and special economic zones to bolster industralisation and export manufacturing Afreximbank also commits to three-year US$3 billion Kenya country programme to support trade and trade-related investments African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com), Africa’s foremost trade development Bank, today in Mombasa, Kenya, ratified…

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Financial Times Business in Football Summit Ends with Youth Charter Calling for Greater Social and Economic Impact Considerations for Young Football Talent and Soccer for Development

The Youth Charter advocates for initiatives that focus on the holistic development of young footballers, including education, mental health support, and community engagement

Following the conclusion of the Financial Times Business In Football Summit yesterday, the Youth Charter (www.YouthCharter.org) is calling for an urgent and comprehensive approach to the social and economic impact of young football talent. As the landscape of football continues to evolve, it is imperative that we prioritise the development…

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Youth Charter Calls for Enhanced Collaboration at the Sport for Development Finance Investment Forum, South Africa

The forum brought together leaders from government, private sector, civil society, and youth organisations, emphasising the critical role of sports in driving social development, economic growth, and community cohesion

The recent Sport for Development Finance Investment Forum, held at the Finance In Common Conference in Cape Town, has marked a pivotal moment for stakeholders in the realm of youth development through sport. The Youth Charter’s (www.YouthCharter.org) global initiative aimed at fostering collaboration and cooperation among various sectors, has issued…

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    • The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) Maintains Leadership in Global Ranking of Islamic Syndications for 4 Consecutive Years
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The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) Maintains Leadership in Global Ranking of Islamic Syndications for 4 Consecutive Years

These rankings are a testament to the ITFC ability to consistently deliver value-driven results and maintain a strong position among leading international and regional financial institutions

The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) (www.ITFC-IDB.org), a member of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB), has reinforced its position as a key player in the Islamic syndications market, achieving prominent rankings in the 2024 Bloomberg and Refinitiv League tables. For the fourth consecutive year, the ITFC top-tier performance reflects…

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    • Get ready for the Basketball Africa League Season 5!
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2025 Basketball Africa League Season to Feature Record Six New Teams

Each conference will play a 12-game group phase during which each team will face the other three teams in its conference twice

– 12 BAL Teams Include First-Ever Participants from Cape Verde and Kenya, Previous Champions from Angola and Tunisia –  – BAL’s Milestone Fifth Season Tips Off on April 5 in Rabat with First-Ever BAL Games in Morocco; Tickets on Sale Now via Guichet –  The Basketball Africa League (BAL) (www.BAL.NBA.com)…

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African Development Bank Presidency Candidate Amadou Hott Unveils Vision for Enhanced Private Sector Engagement

In a recent interview with CNBC Africa, Hott presented one of the key pillars of his proposed action plan: the creation of a dedicated Bank complex for private sector operations

In a recent interview (https://apo-opa.co/3QYQmxL) with CNBC Africa, Amadou Hott (www.AmadouHott.com), a leading candidate for the presidency of the African Development Bank (AfDB), has outlined a comprehensive strategy to revolutionize the Bank's interaction with the private sector, recognizing its pivotal role in driving African development and African integration.  Hott presented…

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African Development Bank, Pandemic Fund sign agreement to leverage resources for pandemic preparedness

The Pandemic Fund is a partnership among donor countries, co-investors, foundations and civil society organizations hosted by the World Bank

The African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) Group has signed an agreement to become an implementing entity of the Pandemic Fund (https://apo-opa.co/4h0TQu3). This enables the Bank to coordinate financing of the Fund’s approved projects in Africa, as well as to participate in a call for proposals for financing investments scheduled to launch…

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    • Beyond Finance, Afreximbank's Impact Stories series spotlights Africa's growth and economic potential
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Beyond Finance, Afreximbank's Impact Stories series spotlights Africa's growth and economic potential

Filmed across six countries and sectors, the inaugural season consists of six episodes that showcase some of Afreximbank’s development impact through inspiring short documentary-style films

Afreximbank (www.Afreximbank.com) is pleased to announce the launch of its new documentary series titled – Impact Stories, which aims to showcase the development impact of the Bank’s interventions across various sectors and countries on the continent and in the diaspora. Season One of the series consists of six episodes which went…

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    • African Energy Chamber (AEC) Partners with Stryk Global Diplomacy to Bolster United States (U.S.) Engagement in Africa’s Oil & Gas Sector
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African Energy Chamber (AEC) Partners with Stryk Global Diplomacy to Bolster United States (U.S.) Engagement in Africa’s Oil & Gas Sector

Stryk Global Diplomacy will coordinate efforts between African and U.S. players to attract greater investment across the African oil and gas value chain

The African Energy Chamber (AEC) (https://EnergyChamber.org) – representing the voice of the African energy sector – has enlisted international consulting firm Stryk Global Diplomacy (SGD) to support oil and gas engagement between the U.S. and Africa. This collaboration will not only ensure that Africa’s energy interests are effectively represented in…

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Heirs Energies Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Joins Congo Energy & Investment Forum (CEIF) as Congo Ramps up Oil Production

Osayande Igiehon, CEO of Heirs Energies, will speak at the inaugural Congo Energy & Investment Forum this March in Brazzaville

As Africa’s third-largest crude oil producer, the Republic of Congo has set an ambitious goal of increasing production to 500,000 barrels per day (bpd) by 2027. To attract new investment in exploration and production, the country is leveraging policy reforms and plans to launch a new licensing round in Q1…

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