African Business

Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF2025) ends on high note with record $48.3 billion in deals signed by participants

The fourth Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF2023), hosted in Algiers, Algeria, ended on September 10, 2025 in a resounding success with…

3 months ago

International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC), Saudi EXIM Bank, and OPEC Fund Sign US$ 100 Million Syndicated Financing to Support Fertilizer Imports for Bangladesh

The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) (www.ITFC-IDB.org), a member of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, in partnership with…

3 months ago

Lobito Corridor poised to revolutionise African mining logistics

A new era in African mining logistics is emerging with the 1,300 km Lobito Corridor railway, spanning Angola, Zambia, and…

3 months ago

Longevity lands in Europe; It has a South African twist to it

The Longevity Store® (https://TheLongevityStore.com/) launches today as the first Dutch brand to focus 100% on healthy ageing&sports optimisation. Notably, Dr.…

3 months ago

Merck Foundation Chief Executive Officer (CEO) meets The First Lady of Gabon & 13 African and Asian First Ladies of Africa at the Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative Summit 2025

Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, conducted the 7th Edition of Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative…

3 months ago

Top members of the executive host commiseration event with President Boakai to remember their fallen Minister of State for Presidential Affairs

Members of the Cabinet, led by the Dean of the Cabinet, Foreign Minister Sara Beysolow Nyanti, today converged at the…

3 months ago

Liberia’s Recent Election to United Nations Security Council Spurs High-Level Diplomatic Engagements

Liberia’s recent election to a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has attracted a wave of high-level…

3 months ago

Message of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission on the Occasion of the Ethiopian New Year

On behalf of the African Union Commission, I extend warmest greetings to the Government and people of Ethiopia on the…

3 months ago

Embracing Climate-Smart Growth is a Net Win for Uganda

Without strong action, climate change could cut Uganda's economic growth by up to 3.1% by 2050, pushing more than 613,000…

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South Sudan: High-powered amphibious all-terrain vehicles help United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) peacekeepers reach vulnerable communities in Jonglei

The landscape of Jonglei is dominated by the Al-Sudd, a vast wetland through which the White Nile flows. These conditions…

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