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AfDB debars ALG Global Concept for 36 months for fraudulent practices
The African Development Bank Group (www.afdb.org) has announced the debarment of ALG Global Concept Nigeria Limited, a construction company registered in Nigeria and ...
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Security Council Press statement on the Democratic Republic of Congo
The members of the Security Council took note of the announcement by the Independent National Electoral Commission (CENI) of the provisional results of ...
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AfDB approves $14.12 million to support Nigeria’s membership in ATI agency
The African Development Bank Group, through its Trade Finance operations, has approved a US$14.12 million facility to support the Federal Republic of Nigeria’s ...
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AEC 2018: AfCFTA will increase Africans’ freedoms, says ECA’s Elhiraika
The African Continental Trade Agreement (AfCFTA), if fully implemented, will not only give a substantial boost to Africa’s gross domestic product (GDP) but ...
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Nine of ten Africans unqualified for the jobs they apply to
Close to 90% of applicants that apply to a job position are objectively not a match to the role advertised. This is caused ...
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Huge desert solar initiative to make Africa a renewables power-house
The details of the “Desert to Power Initiative” have been outlined as part of the Paris Agreement climate change talks at COP24 in ...
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McKinsey shows Africa is the world’s next big growth market
A new book by McKinsey confirms that Africa is poised for economic acceleration, akin to the Asian boom. While other geographies are seeing ...
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New report shows use of modern contraception on the rise in Nigeria
A groundbreaking international report released today shows over 1.7 million additional users of modern contraception in Nigeria since 2012, as the government works ...
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Africa Investment Forum exceeds expectations
Adesina: “the needle is shifting, pointing to the right direction, pointing to Africa” The curtain fell on a three-day marathon investment marketplace, at ...
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Africa’s risk profile crucial to economic and trade growth, says Afreximbank
Strong corporate governance and due diligence practices, coupled with the re-establishment of correspondent banking facilities, will ignite African trade and economic growth ...
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Africa is ‘on the rise’, says UN chief Guterres, urging collaboration for better future
Africa is “on the move and on the rise” with communities coming together to resolve their problems and offer mutual support, United Nations ...
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Countries showcase progress in statistical development
The 13th session of the African Symposium on Statistical Development (ASSD) kicked off recently in Addis Ababa under the theme, “Application of economic ...










