The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group and the African Union (AU) have renewed the push for visa-free travel among African countries to boost trade, commerce and prosperity of the continent. Policymakers, business leaders, and development institutions renewed calls for visa-free travel across the continent, describing the free movement of people as essential to unlocking Africa’s…
The Government of Senegal, through the Ministry of African Integration and Foreign Affairs, proudly announces the official launch of the candidacy of Mr. Amadou Hott for the presidency of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group. This official launch ceremony, which marks a major milestone for Senegal’s commitment to pan-African development, will be held on Thursday,…
The Saudi Export-Import Bank (Saudi EXIM) and Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), Africa’s leading infrastructure solutions provider, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on initiatives to boost exports in both the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and AFC’s member countries. This MoU, signed on the sidelines of the ongoing 2024 IMF/World Bank Annual Meetings,…
The inaugural three-day African Peace and Security Dialogue has concluded with a tone of hope and forward momentum for the continent. Attended by key African leaders such as former South African Deputy President Dr. Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, Ambassador of Economic Development for Pan-African Parliament Bridgette Motsepe, Personal Envoy of UNSG for Sudan Ramtane Lamamra and Liberia’s…
On the occasion of the 60th Munich Security Conference, Women Political Leaders (WPL) and Munich Security Conference (MSC) calls on international leadership to take decisive action against sexual violence in conflict zones. The systematic rape of women and girls in Israel, with its subsequent online publication did not cause an international outcry. Also in Congo,…
