South African Tourism has expressed concern over reports of cancelled travel bookings from several African countries following recent anti-migrant protests and isolated incidents targeting foreign nationals in parts of South …
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Morocco tops AfDB industrialisation index 2025, overtakes South Africa
Morocco has emerged as Africa’s most industrialised country, overtaking South Africa for the first time, according to the 2025 African Industrialisation Index released by the African Development Bank (AfDB). The …
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GIPC urges Ethiopian investors to leverage Ghana as West African business hub
The Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) has encouraged Ethiopian businesses to use Ghana as a gateway to the West African market, citing the country’s strategic location and expanding industrial opportunities. …
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The Head of Marketing and Communications at the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC), Ms Afua Tekyi-Mills, has called for stronger commercial engagement between Ghana and Ethiopia to unlock trade, investment …
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AfCFTA, Ecobank strike pact to boost intra-African trade with US$3bn financing push
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat and Ecobank Group have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to accelerate intra-African trade and expand access to finance, particularly for …
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World Bank to ramp up guarantee financing for Africa, targeting jobs and investment
The World Bank Group has unveiled an ambitious plan to more than double its guarantee financing for Africa, committing to scale up annual issuances to US$6.4 billion by 2030 as …
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Africans Communicating Africa to launch in Accra with call to reclaim continent’s narrative
Africans Communicating Africa (AfriComms Africa), a new pan-African foundation focused on promoting authentic African storytelling, will officially launch in Accra on May 26, coinciding with Africa Day celebrations. The event …
