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Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Diaspora, Republic of Seychelles

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    • Minster Barry Faure meets with Equatorial Guinean Counterpart ahead of the 11th Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS) Summit
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Minister Barry Faure meets with Equatorial Guinean Counterpart ahead of the 11th Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS) Summit

The focus of the discussions between the two Ministers revolved around the Summit and both countries’ membership to the OACPS and various bilateral matters

Mr. Barry Faure, Minister for Foreign Affairs and the Diaspora of Seychelles, met with Minister Simeon Oyono Esono Angue, Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Diaspora of the Republic of Equatorial Guinea ahead of the 11th Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Organisation of African, Caribbean…

Afreximbank

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    • The President of Afreximbank, Dr. George Elombi (seated third from left), the Bank’s Executive Vice President, Global Trade Bank, Mr. Haytham Elmaayergi (seated second from left), Director of Digital Banking (Innovations), Mr Emeka Onyia (seated third from right) together with the innaugral cohort of the Afreximbank Accelarator Programme at the Bank’s Headquaters in Cairo, Egypt on March 24, 2026 (1)
    • The President of Afreximbank, Dr. George Elombi (seated third from left), the Bank’s Executive Vice President, Global Trade Bank, Mr. Haytham Elmaayergi (seated second from left), Director of Digital Banking (Innovations), Mr Emeka Onyia (seated third from right) together with the innaugral cohort of the Afreximbank Accelarator Programme at the Bank’s Headquaters in Cairo, Egypt on March 24, 2026 (2)
    • Mr Emeka Onyia, Dr. George Elombi, and Mr. Haytham Elmaayergi
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Afreximbank Launches Inaugural Accelerator Programme Cohort to Scale Africa’s Digital Trade Ecosystem

The programme underscores Afreximbank’s growing role as a catalyst for Africa’s trade and innovation ecosystem, providing a structured platform to identify and scale high-impact ventures

African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) has officially launched the inaugural cohort of its “Afreximbank Accelerator Programme,” bringing together eight high-potential startups from across Africa and the diaspora for an intensive kick-off week taking place in Cairo from 23-27 March 2026.  Selected from a highly competitive pool of over 1,600 applications, the…

VUKA Group

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ESI Africa 2026 Finance & Investment Insights: Charting the Path to Africa’s $4.2 Trillion Infrastructure and Energy Opportunity

The report, Finance & Investment Industry Insights Volume 1 2026, provides a strategic roadmap for investors, utilities, and policymakers navigating funding of the continent’s infrastructure landscape

ESI Africa releases the definitive 2026 Finance & Investment Industry Insights Volume to navigate Africa’s infrastructure transition and South Africa’s R4.2 trillion funding gap. The report, Finance & Investment Industry Insights Volume 1 2026, provides a strategic roadmap for investors, utilities, and policymakers navigating funding of the continent’s infrastructure landscape.…

Energy Capital & Power
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Delegations from Nigeria, Senegal, Zambia and Djibouti to Meet Investors at Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2026 in Paris

Senior delegations from Nigeria, Senegal, Djibouti and Zambia will attend IAE 2026 in Paris, offering investors insights into Africa’s growing oil, gas, power and renewable energy markets

With Africa’s energy landscape accelerating toward new frontiers in gas, power and renewables, the continent is drawing unprecedented investor attention. Senior delegations from Nigeria, Senegal, Djibouti and Zambia are confirmed to attend the Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2026 Forum in Paris, providing a unique platform for investors to engage…

Orange Middle East and Africa

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Orange launches the 16th edition of the Orange Social Ventures Prize in Middle East and Africa (OSVP) to reveal and support innovative entrepreneurship and impact projects

With more than 17,600 applications received since its creation, OSVP is today an essential catalyst for innovative entrepreneurship in Africa and the Middle East

Thursday 26 March 2026 marks the official launch of the highly anticipated 16th edition of the Orange Ventures Prize in Middle East and Africa (OSVP) (www.Orange.com), a flagship initiative dedicated to promoting high-impact entrepreneurial innovation. From 26 March 2026 until 10 May 2026, entrepreneurs from all 17 countries where Orange…

World Trade Organization (WTO)

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    • China Round Table looks at benefits of World Trade Organization (WTO) accession, experience of African countries
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China Round Table looks at benefits of World Trade Organization (WTO) accession, experience of African countries

Speakers emphasized the important role international trade plays in supporting African economies by driving economic growth and supporting regional integration efforts

The 14th China Round Table on WTO Accessions, held on 25 March on the margins of the 14th Ministerial Conference, highlighted the role of WTO accession in fostering domestic reform, economic integration and development, looking particularly at the experience of African countries. At the opening, Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala said: "The…

African Energy Chamber
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Sierra Leone Set to Showcase Offshore Ambitions with Petroleum Directorate of Sierra Leone (PDSL) Joining African Energy Week (AEW) 2026 as Strategic Partner

Sierra Leone is advancing offshore exploration, preparing a new licensing round and finalizing the formation of a new national oil company ahead of its Strategic Partnership with AEW 2026

The Petroleum Directorate of Sierra Leone (PDSL) has joined African Energy Week (AEW) 2026 – scheduled to take place in Cape Town from October 12–16 – as a Strategic Partner. The Directorate will be positioned to leverage the event to highlight its open acreage, competitive fiscal framework and upstream integration plans…

African Peace Magazine

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Call for Speakers Opens for the 5th Edition of the International African Energy, Oil and Gas Summit (IAEOGS) – Qatar 2026

Speakers will have the opportunity to share insights, case studies, innovations, research findings, and practical experiences that can contribute to the transformation and sustainable development of Africa’s energy sector

The organizers of the International African Energy, Oil and Gas Summit 2026 are pleased to announce that the Call for Speakers for the 5th Edition of the Summit is officially open. The event will take place in Doha, State of Qatar, as part of the International African Energy, Oil and…

Energy Capital & Power
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Critical Mineral Projects to Watch Ahead of Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2026

The Uganda Chamber of Energy and Minerals, with both its CEO and governing council chairperson confirmed for Paris, will serve as the primary interface for investors seeking access to Uganda's licensing framework and project pipeline

Governments from West, Central and Southern Africa, with delegations confirmed for the Invest in African Energy (IAE) Forum in Paris next month, are each advancing critical mineral projects that span processing deals, development-stage assets and frontier exploration plays, giving investors a range of entry points across the minerals value chain.…

International Olympic Committee (IOC)

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Women leading spread of the Olympic values across Senegal

To celebrate International Women’s Month, we shine a spotlight on the women combining sport and education to inspire positive change across Senegal as part of the Games’ legacy programme

The impact of the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games will be felt not just on sports fields and in stadiums but also in schools and classrooms. To celebrate International Women’s Month, we shine a spotlight on the women combining sport and education to inspire positive change across Senegal as part…