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Boosting Agriculture and Food System Resilience is Critical for Reducing Poverty in the Central African Republic
Reviving agriculture is critical to fostering economic growth and tackling widespread extreme poverty in the Central African Republic (CAR), says the World Bank’s first...
South Africa’s AGOA forum: Crafting Future Pathways for U.S.-Africa Trade Partnership
Ultimately the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) could be extended by 16 years, that means until 2041, indicating its importance for strengthening Africa's...
Sudan: UNHCR warns Darfur atrocities of 20 years ago may reoccur
Escalating violence across the Darfur region in Sudan has sparked fears that atrocities committed two decades ago could be repeated, the UN refugee agency,...
Africa Sourcing Veteran Explains ‘Trickle-Down Effect’ of Delaying AGOA Renewal
The 2023 U.S.-sub-Saharan Africa Trade and Economic Cooperation Forum, otherwise known as the AGOA Forum, concluded Saturday in Johannesburg, South Africa, after several days...
Arab Coordination Group pledges $50 billion for Africa’s development
Stepping up their support for African partner countries ahead of the crucial COP28 climate change conference, the Arab Coordination Group (ACG) has announced that...
Afreximbank announces $1-billion African Film Fund
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) is working on the establishment of a $1-billion African Film Fund to be launched in 2024 to support the...
AfDB, leaders commit to catalyse investment in cities as engines of the continent’s economic growth
African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina on Thursday pledged greater commitment to the development of cities and stressed the need for increased investment and...
The DRC Can Be an Island of Stability for European Interests
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is a nation with a tumultuous history, marked by conflict, instability, and political upheaval. Today, the DRC...
Russia’s Dynamic Energy Cooperation with Africa
The African continent is one of the fastest growing energy markets in the world. This is due to the growing economic and demographic potential...
Marrakech to Spearhead Investment Surge at Prestigious Africa Investment Forum
Amid the vibrant hues of Marrakech’s historic landscape, global leaders will convene for the Africa Investment Forum (AIF), slated to take place from the...