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AfDB, AU renew push for visa-free travel

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…

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DHEA Summit drives African higher education digital transformation

  Digital Higher Education Africa (DHEA) is championing the continent’s higher education’s digital transformation. DHEA demonstrated this through the summit it organised which was anchored by Argyle IT & Education and was held at Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos. The Inaugural event brought together leaders in education, technology, and public policy to explore…

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AU, Afreximbank, AfCFTA inaugurate Pan-African payment, settlement systems

The African Union, African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and AfCFTA have inaugurated the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS), thereby making it available for use by the public. PAPSS is a cross-border, financial market infrastructure enabling payment transactions across Africa. The commercial launch of PAPSS, which took place in Accra, Ghana, virtually and physically, would ensures…

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