The Nigerian government has just launched a support program for households that are hard hit by the Covid-19 pandemic. Under the Rapid Response Register...
Following an emergency meeting of its Security and Defense Council on Jan 17, Sudan called on the Ethiopian government to withdraw its forces from the...
The Kenyan government engaged in talks with China to secure a debt repayment suspension. The information was reported by China’s embassy to Nairobi this...
General Eugenio Mussa (pictured) has been appointed as the chief of staff of the Mozambican army, an official government statement reported last...
The International Monetary Fund approved additional financing of $28.8 million for The Gambia under the Extended Credit Facility signed with the...
The security crisis currently hitting the Central African Republic has caused food prices to rise. Data provided by the Central African Institute for...
The Federal government of Nigeria plans to vaccinate more than 140 million people by the end of 2022, about 70% of the population. The announcement was...
The African Union announced this week it has purchased 270 million doses of the Covid-19 vaccine for the continent. At least 50 million doses will be...
The Republic of Benin has just completed a €1 billion bond issue on the international debt market, an official statement revealed yesterday. This is...
Following the completion of a virtual review mission to Mali, the International Monetary Fund reached a preliminary agreement with the country’s...
Member countries of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) have agreed on nearly 90% of the rules of origin set to enter into force as part of...
South Africa continues to tighten anti-Covid-19 restriction measures as the number of cases surged recently. On January 11, President Cyril Ramaphosa...
Kenya will benefit from a six-month holiday for the repayment of $300 million in debt to the Paris Club. The announcement was made on January 11 by...
Angola will benefit from $487 million granted under the Extended Fund Facility agreed with the International Monetary Fund. The information was...
The South African government says it will introduce a population-targeted universal revenue system by the end of this year. Speaking during the 109th...
Since January 1, 2021, the Zambian government stopped applying the 16% value-added tax on gasoline and diesel prices.
According to authorities, the move...
African Development Bank President Akinwumi A. Adesina has been announced as a champion of Africa’s Great Green Wall (GGW) initiative.
The appointment...
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune (pictured) returned to Germany yesterday to receive additional treatment against Covid-19 following a foot...
The Democratic Republic of Congo became the 45th African country to join the Silk Road Initiative. An MoU was initialed in that regard last week between...
The European Investment Bank (EIB) agreed to grant the government of Egypt a loan worth €1.128 billion to support the rehabilitation and expansion of...
The Sahel region's Great Green Wall Initiative received a major boost from the African Development Bank on Monday. During a forum hosted by French...
Formalized by the signing of a joint development agreement, the Lomé-Cinkassé road project will rely on the expertise of ARISE IS, the pan-African company...
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank has approved a grant of $11.26 million to the Government of Chad to finance the Girls'...
In a first report on global economic prospects for 2021, issued on January 5, the World Bank forecasted a slow recovery for sub-Saharan Africa with a...
The African Development Bank Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Directors General for the East, Central and Southern Africa regions and...
The South African government said it plans to vaccinate at least 67% of its population before the end of the current year. The info was given on January 3...
Engaged in the fight against terrorism in the Sahel region since 2014 under the Barkhane operation, France has led many successful counter-jihadist...
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune returned to his country yesterday Dec 29 after he spent about two months in Germany receiving treatment for...
Israel and Morocco continue the process of warming their relations, which officially started a few days ago. On Tuesday, December 22, they signed an...
Liberia will benefit from $48.8 million in aid from the International Monetary Fund. In an official statement published last Dec 21, the institution...
The European Union said it will increase its humanitarian aid for Ethiopia, Kenya, and Sudan, affected by the Tigray conflict. In an official Dec 19...
The International Monetary Fund announced yesterday it has approved $177.9 million to help Benin strengthen its response plan against the...
In 2020, terrorism escalated in the North of Mozambique forcing more than 530,000 to flee their homes. In addition to a military response, the United...
The Algerian government announced it will start a vaccination campaign against Covid-19 from next month. The announcement was made last Dec 20 by the...
The International Monetary Fund announced in a Dec 18 statement it has approved the disbursement of $1.6 billion in favor of Egypt. This is the...
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group on Wednesday approved the Lusophone Compact Guarantee Program (LCGP or the Compact), with a...
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