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UNECA Chief Urges Africa to Rethink Development Model Amid Global Economic Shifts

February 12, 2026 Steven Addamah 0

United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) Executive Secretary Claver Gatete on Wednesday called on African countries to mobilise and manage development financing more effectively […]

Ethiopia Breaks Ground on Bishoftu Airport to Anchor Africa’s Largest Aviation Hub

January 12, 2026 Steven Addamah 0

Ethiopia has formally launched construction of the Bishoftu International Airport, a flagship infrastructure project poised to become Africa’s largest aviation hub upon completion. Prime Minister […]

Egypt Pivots to Private Sector to Deepen Economic Footprint Across Africa

January 12, 2026 Steven Addamah 0

On Sunday, Jan 11 2026, Egypt’s Foreign Minister, Badr Abdelatty, has reaffirmed the private sector as the strategic engine for strengthening Egypt’s economic engagement with […]

Ghana to Introduce Electronic Visas by 2026 to Boost Trade and Diplomacy

October 23, 2025 Geraldine Boechat 0

Ghana’s Foreign Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has announced on Tuesday, October 22, that the country will introduce an electronic visa system by 2026 to streamline […]

Japan Proposes Indian Ocean–Africa Economic Zone to Boost Trade and Development

August 20, 2025 Steven Addamah 0

On Wednesday, August 20, 2025, Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has unveiled plans for an economic zone linking the Indian Ocean to Africa, signalling Tokyo’s […]

China Offers Tariff-Free Trade to Africa Amid Rising US Trade Tensions

June 13, 2025 Steven Addamah 0

China has announced on June 12 its readiness to scrap import tariffs on goods from all 53 African nations with which it maintains diplomatic ties. […]

Kenya Urges Africa to Have Inclusive Agri-finance

May 23, 2025 Steven Addamah 0

In light of the effects of climate change, Kenya on Thursday, May 22 called for more inclusive and context-sensitive financing of Africa’s agricultural system to […]

Reopening soon of one of Deb Deb border posts between Algeria and Libya

July 28, 2022 Steven Addamah 0

Closed since 2011, originally for security reasons, one of the three land border crossings between Algeria and Libya will soon reopen. This is what the […]

South Africa deposits instrument ratifying Tripartite Free Trade Area

December 13, 2018 Steven Addamah 0

South Africa has deposited the instrument of ratification of the Agreement establishing the Tripartite Free Trade Area (TFTA), comprising three regional economic blocks – the […]

Continental free trade area to boost e-commerce in Africa –UNCTAD

December 12, 2018 Geraldine Boechat 0

Opportunities abound for Africa to engage in and benefit from e-commerce and the digital economy as the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) comes into […]

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