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Zambia's president Hakainde Hichilema was hosted by his Chinese counter part president Xi Jinping on Friday (Sep. 15). The leaders held talks at the Great Hall Of The People in Beijing.

Egypt expects to hold the upcoming National Investment Forum in the first half of 2024, announced Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly on Sunday, reflecting the government’s commitment to its economic reform agenda, with a particular emphasis on strengthening the role of the private s...

Almost $1 billion will be disbursed by the African Development Bank (AfDB) to young entrepreneurs to help tackle climate change on the continent, AfDB President Akinwumi Adesina announced, noting that failing to invest in the youth will hurt Africa.

Cocoa farmers are calling for a 72.5% upward adjustment of the farm gate price of cocoa beans from ¢800 to ¢1,380 per bag for the next cocoa season. Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) announced that the 2023/2024 cocoa crop season will start from this week Friday, September 8, 2023 as ...

Egypt-Kenya trade witnessed an uptick in 2022, climbing 4.1 percent to record $663.6 million, up from $637.4 million in 2021, revealed the latest data from the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS).  

The China Development Bank (CDB) and the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) inked Monday August 28 a $400-mllion loan to be used to support the financing of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across Africa.

There are increasing opportunities to support the competitiveness of Egyptian exports in light of the decline in the value of the local currency, provided that it is diversified and of high quality, and is keen to export basic products and commodities.

Morocco's National Airports Office (ONDA) has announced plans for the expansion of the Marrakech-Menara Airport and the construction of a new passenger terminal and control tower at the Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport.

The General Authority for Investment and Free Zones in collaboration with the Administrative Authority with Jurisdiction is offering 600 industrial land plots for investors.