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African Energy Bank Expands Capital Access for Continental Projects

Nigeria was recently confirmed as the headquarters of the Africa Energy Bank (AEB) following the completion of the $5 billion building in Abuja. For a continent that has long struggled.

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AU–EU Summit: Trade Meets Climate

As the African Union (AU) and European Union (EU) convene in Luanda, the summit is already unfolding as a decisive arena where trade policy intersects with climate action. Leaders from.

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Ethiopia’s Industrial Growth Accelerates with Dangote’s $2.5B Fertiliser Plant

When Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, broke ground for a $2.5 billion fertiliser plant in Gode, Ethiopia, it wasn’t just another business announcement — it was a statement about the.

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What Happened at Africa’s 2nd Climate Summit in Ethiopia?

For decades, Africa has been portrayed as the victim of climate change, its lands scarred by droughts, floods, desertification, and deepening food insecurity. Yet, at the Second Africa Climate Summit.

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Africa’s Border Revolution: Free Movement in Focus

In an era where globalisation is tearing down walls once deemed inviolable, the concept of free movement stands as a keystone of modern integration. The European Union’s Schengen Area offers.

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EACOP Implications for Uganda and the Continent

Uganda recently reached a significant milestone in the development of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) by securing its first tranche of external financing from commercial banks and the.

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Africa Embraces the Digital Trade Revolution

With groundbreaking protocols on digital trade and trade in services Africa is developing platforms for economic growth through increased intra-African trade, projected to rise from 18% in 2022 to 50%.

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Is the AfCFTA Delivering on its Promise?

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) was officially launched on 1 January 2021, with the ambitious goal of creating the world’s largest single market, integrating 55 countries with a.

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Afreximbank okays $200m for Ugandan Oil Pipeline

Afreximbank has approved $200 million for the financing of an oil pipeline to export Uganda’s crude saying, it is also willing to finance the construction of a refinery in the.

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Afreximbank to Double Support for Intra-African Trade

Afreximbank is to double its support to Intra-African trade and investments in the next five years, Mrs Kanayo Awani, Managing Director, Intra-African Trade Initiative, Afreximbank has said. She said over.

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