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Benin Becomes First Sub-Saharan African Country to Join the EBRD

Image Credit: EBRD April 29, 2024/EBRD By Nibal Zgheib Benin has become the EBRD’s 75th shareholder  Benin has expressed interest in applying for recipient country status The EBRD’s Board of Governors approved a limited and incremental expansion to sub-Saharan Africa and Iraq in 2023 Benin has become the first sub-Saharan African country […]

$4 Trillion is New Annual Financial Target to Save SDGs, says AfDB’s Adesina

Adesina also spotlighted the African Development Bank’s strategic High 5 program as a cornerstone for progress, as underscored by an independent analysis by the United Nations Development Program April 29, 2024/AfDB Adesina delivers keynote address as Islamic Development Bank marks its 50th anniversary; Climate and health initiatives are of paramount importance.  […]

NBA Launches Accelerator Focused on Early-Stage African Startups

NBA Africa Startup Accelerator will support Africa’s tech ecosystem and the next generation of African tech entrepreneurs by providing them with access to mentorship and capital April 24, 2024/NBA “Triple-Double: NBA Africa Startup Accelerator” Will Provide Top African Startup Companies in the Sports and Creative Industries with Funding and Mentorship […]