June 27, 2025 – EU – AFRICA Chamber of Commerce

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West African Development Bank (BOAD) and International Finance Corporation (IFC) Announce Landmark Reciprocal Euro and West African CFA franc (EUR-XOF) Facilities to Boost Local Currency Financing in West Africa

To help boost local currency financing, private sector growth, and...

Eritrea: Seminar for female members of the Defense Forces

Ms. Tekea Tesfamicael, President of the National Union of Eritrean...

Guinea-Bissau takes another step toward a polio-free future

Independent assessment recommends closure of the 2021 variant poliovirus type...

International Monetary Fund (IMF) Staff Completes the 2026 Article IV Consultation and Reaches Staff-Level Agreement with Ghana on the Sixth Review under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement and on a 36-month Policy Coordination Instrument Request

Ghana’s ECF-supported economic program has delivered substantial stabilization gains driven...

Call for Urgent Regional Coordination Meeting Following Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak in Ituri Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC)...

Seychelles and Maldives reaffirm bilateral ties as Foreign Ministers meet in Malé

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and the Diaspora of Seychelles,...

Cross Switch Strengthens Senior Leadership Across the Board as Pan-African Expansion Accelerates

Cross Switch (https://Cross-Switch.com), the payment technology company driving digital transactions across...

A Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) youth forum on artificial intelligence to build digital skills and foster innovation

“West Africa is one of the youngest regions in the...

Rewriting Traditions with Women Peacebuilders in Southern Malawi

Early in 2025, in a quiet Malawian village, 16‑year‑old girl...

President Museveni Appoints New Deputy Chief Justice and Chief Registrar

The Presidential Press Unit (PPU) would like to inform the...

Lesotho launches National Tuberculosis (TB) Parliamentary Caucus

To address the high burden of tuberculosis (TB) in the...

African Union (AU) Commission Chairperson Appoints President Obasanjo to Support Peace Efforts in the Horn of Africa

The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali...

Millions trapped in deepening hunger crisis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) as needs far outpace humanitarian response

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)...

Zimbabwe strengthens integrated fire management to tackle rising veld fires

Veld fires continue to damage ecosystems and rural livelihoods, making...

About half of children under 5 in Somalia battling malnutrition as risk of famine announced for the first time in four years – Save the Children

About half of children under 5 in Somalia are facing...

West African Development Bank (BOAD) and PROPARCO Launch a Landmark €200 Million Cross-Financing Operation to Boost the Private Sector in the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) Region

On the sidelines of the Africa Forward summit, the West...

West African Development Bank’s (BOAD) Inaugural Rating by Japan Credit Rating Agency, Ltd. (JCR): Strategic Recognition for a Reinforced Ambition

On the occasion of the Africa CEO Forum, the West...

DHL Express Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) celebrates its 53rd Transported Asset Protection Association’s (TAPA) Facility Security Requirements (FSR) certification

Increases TAPA certifications across the Region, total of 53 sites...