AGOA Reauthorization Aims to Better Spread Benefits Across Africa
The 20th #AGOA Forum took place in Johannesburg from 2 to 4 November 2023 after a break due to the
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China Designated China Railway for TAZARA Talks
In a communique issued on 31 October 2023, China Railway Construction Corporation (CRCC) announced that it shall negotiate a #BOT
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BII Commits $26.5M to AFEX for Food Security
On 1 November 2023, the British International Investment (BII) announced that it will provide USD 26.5 million to AFEX in
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Scholz to Boost Energy Security and Green Transition During African Tour
At the end of October and the start of November 2023, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz went on a tour of
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Kenya Opens First Smartphone Factory
A JV between local telcos Safaricom and Jamii Telecom with the Chinese firm Shenzhen TeleOne Technology, the East Africa Device
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AfDB Approves $200M for Namibian Transport Infrastructure Improvement Project
On 31 October 2023, the Board of the #AfDB approved a loan of USD 196.43 million for the Government of
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First Foreign Bank Opens in Somalia
On Sunday 29 October 2023, the Central Bank of Somalia announced the approval and opening of the Ziraat Katilim Bank
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African Takeaways from Global Gateway Forum 2023
The 1st Global Gateway Forum (#GGF2023) in Brussels was the perfect occasion to take stock of the progress of the
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Key Outcomes of First Global Gateway Forum 2023
First of all, the key topics for this #GGF2023 were: The 1st Global Gateway Forum 2023 (#GGF2023) took place in
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Global Gateway to Extend Lobito Corridor to Ease Access to Critical Minerals
On 26 October 2023, on the sidelines of the EU #GlobalGateway Forum in Brussels, the EU signed MoU with the
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