African Development Bank Group (AfDB)
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    • Léandre Bassolé, Director of the African Development Bank Group for Central Africa (left), and Pedro Abeso Obiang Eyang, Deputy Minister of Finance and Budget of Equatorial Guinea, at the signing of the €58.61 million financing agreement for the Project to Strengthen Human Capital in Support of Economic and Social Inclusion. The signing took place in Bata on 30 October 2025
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The African Development Bank Group and Equatorial Guinea sign €58 million financing agreement for youth inclusion and employment

The PARCH project aims to improve the quality and availability of training to increase access to employment for young women and men in Equatorial Guinea, helping the private sector to lead economic growth in the country

The African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) and the Republic of Equatorial Guinea signed a €58.61 million financing agreement on 30 October 2025 in the city of Bata for implementation of the first phase of the Project to Strengthen Human Capital in Support of Economic and Social Inclusion (PARCH 1). Léandre…

Energy Capital & Power
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HyDeal Ambition to Drive Green Hydrogen Dialogue as Strategic Partner at MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2025

HyDeal Ambition joins MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2025 as a Strategic Partner, advancing discussions on West Africa’s role in the emerging green hydrogen economy

Thierry Lepercq, Founder and President of HyDeal Ambition – a platform uniting 30 companies across the entire green hydrogen value chain – will speak at the MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2025 conference and exhibition, taking place from December 8–10 in Dakar, where the company will also participate as a…

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Mauritania’s Energy and Petroleum Minister Joins MSGBC 2025 Amid Bold Investment Drive

At MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2025, Minister Mohamed Ould Khaled is expected to discuss Mauritania’s LNG, gas-to-power and green hydrogen projects, highlighting emerging investment opportunities

Mohamed Ould Khaled, Minister of Energy and Petroleum, Mauritania, has joined the MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2025 Conference & Exhibition, scheduled for 8–10 December 2025 in Dakar, Senegal. During the event, Minister Ould Khaled is expected to showcase opportunities for investment across both domestic and export-oriented markets at a…

Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF)
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    • L-R: Soraya da Piedade, Winner of Creative Industry Award; Dr Vera Kamtukule, Former Minister of Tourism, Malawi; Photo taken at the 2025 AWIEF Awards on 31 October 2025 at CTICC, Cape Town
    • L-R: Linda Davis, Winner Agri Entrepreneur Award; Chaimaa Benskoura, Project Control Manager, OCP Africa, Morocco Photo taken at the 2025 AWIEF Awards on 31 October 2025 at CTICC, Cape Town
    • Linda Davis, Winner Agri Entrepreneur Award Photo taken at the 2025 AWIEF Awards on 31 October 2025 at CTICC, Cape Town
    • Audrey Joe-Ezigbo, CEO, Falcon Corporation, Nigeria, Winner of the Lifetime Achievement Award; Photo taken at the 2025 AWIEF Awards on 31 October 2025 at CTICC, Cape Town
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Winners of 2025 Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) Awards Announced as Nigerian Energy Leader Audrey Joe-Ezigbo Receives Prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award

The glittering gala honoured women entrepreneurs and leaders driving innovation, sustainability, and inclusive growth across the continent

The Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) (www.AWIEForum.org) hosted a spectacular celebration of African women’s excellence at the2025 AWIEF Awards, held on Friday evening at the Cape Town South Africa. The glittering gala honoured women entrepreneurs and leaders driving innovation, sustainability, and inclusive growth across the continent. Eight exceptional…

Canon Central and North Africa (CCNA)
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Canon Academy Partners with Kigali Center for Photography in Rwanda to Launch Canon Academy Workshops at Kigali Visual Encounters 2025

The Canon Academy will provide participants with a comprehensive, real-world training experience focused on developing practical photography and videography skills

Canon Academy offers a comprehensive educational program featuring hands-on workshops covering a wide range of photography topics. To date, we have successfully trained 2,200 students through this initiative.   Participants will have the opportunity to engage with Canon’s latest imaging innovations throughout the programme. Canon Central and North Africa (CCNA) (www.Canon-CNA.com),…

APO Group
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APO Group to Participate in Africa Tech Festival 2025, Championing Africa’s Digital Innovation Story

Through strategic storytelling, APO Group continues to reshape perceptions of Africa and inspire confidence in the continent’s innovation ecosystem

APO Group (www.APO-opa.com), the leading award-winning, pan-African communications consultancy and press release distribution service, is proud to announce its participation at Africa Tech Festival 2025, taking place from 11 to 13 November in Cape Town. The company’s presence at the continent’s most influential technology and innovation gathering underscores its commitment…

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Moody’s Reaffirms Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit's (ICIEC) Aa3 Rating Following Periodic Review

The reaffirmation reflects Moody’s continued confidence in ICIEC’s strong financial foundation, prudent risk management, and strategic development mandate

The Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC) (https://ICIEC.IsDB.org), a Shariah-based multilateral insurer and member of the Islamic Development Bank Group, has maintained its Aa3 Insurance Financial Strength Rating (IFSR) following Moody’s Ratings’ completion of its periodic review of the Corporation. The reaffirmation reflects Moody’s continued…

African Guarantee Fund
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African Guarantee Fund (AGF) West Africa Executive Appointment

Mr. MIAN is an enthusiastic and seasoned professional with more than 20 years in the finance industry worldwide

The African Guarantee Fund (AGF) West Africa (https://AfricanGuaranteeFund.com/) Board has announced the appointment of Mr. Serge MIAN, as the Managing Director in charge of the subsidiary effective 3rd of November 2025. Mr. MIAN is a highly accomplished investment banker has had a sterling career having worked with top employers such…

Africa Data Centres
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Africa Data Centres and Wingu Africa’s Pan-African Collaboration

Collaboration links Wingu’s East African hubs with Africa Data Centres’ continental network, creating a unified platform for enterprises and service providers to scale seamlessly across Africa

Wingu Africa, the pioneering specialist provider of carrier-neutral, Tier III-standard data centres in East Africa, has entered a strategic partnership with Africa Data Centres (www.AfricaDataCentres.com), the operator of the continent’s largest network of interconnected facilities. The collaboration unites two major developers of critical African digital infrastructure to create a seamless…

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Celebrating Ivorian coffee and supporting communities in Côte d’Ivoire: a commitment by Nestlé

In 2025, coffee consumption in Ivory Coast is projected to reach approximately 1.38 million kilograms, generating $32.13 million in total revenue across both at-home and out-of-home markets

On a quiet morning in Gnamagnoa, in western Côte d’Ivoire, farmer François Dadi Serikpa harvests his coffee. The former bus driver switched to coffee farming after his retirement. The father of twelve children and grandfather of twenty-one grandchildren, has found new meaning in life and newfound prosperity thanks to the…