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Adrian Raphael Njau, the Acting Executive Director of EABC. File
Economy

EABC advocates for harmonized trade negotiations with third parties

Thursday, May 29, 2025
Delegates during the high-level dialogue held on the sidelines of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group’s 2025 Annual Meetings on May 28, in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire.
Economy

Experts on how Africa can break free from aid, debt dependence

Thursday, May 29, 2025
African Development Bank’s (AfDB) African Economic Outlook 2025 shows that Africa’s economic growth is expected to increase from 3.3 per cent in 2024 to 3.9 per cent in 2025, going up to 4.0 per cent in 2026.
Economy

AfDB lowers Africa’s economic growth forecast amid global tariff tensions

Wednesday, May 28, 2025
A joint session of the two houses of Rwandan Parliament on Friday, May 23
Business

Youth urged to seize opportunities in African regional trade

Friday, May 23, 2025
Nasho solar powered irrigation project in eastern province.

Why Africa must transform its agriculture sector now

Tuesday, May 20, 2025
President Paul Kagame and other panelists during a high-level panel discussion on policies at the opening of the Africa CEO Forum, on May 12, in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. Photos by Village Urugwiro
Editorial

Africa’s fight for self-reliance is urgent now more than ever

Wednesday, May 14, 2025
Heads of state and other delegates during the Africa CEO Forum in Abidjan on Monday, May 12. Courtesy
Economy

African private sector urged to rise to the occasion amid declining aid

Tuesday, May 13, 2025
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Editorial

Open skies will unlock Africa’s aviation potential

Tuesday, May 13, 2025
President Paul Kagame speaks during a high-level panel discussion on policies at the opening of the Africa CEO Forum, as the Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Ghazouani, looks on, in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire on May 12. Photos by Village Urugwiro
Rwanda

Africa should build momentum of self-dependency, says Kagame

Monday, May 12, 2025
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente delivers his remarks at the opening of the 13th Aviation Stakeholders Convention and the 2nd African Aviation Safety and Operations Summit underway in Kigali. Dan Gatsinzi
Aviation

Innovation key to unlocking Africa’s aviation potential - Premier Ngirente

Monday, May 12, 2025
Rwanda began offering visas upon arrival to all Africans in 2018 and transitioned to a visa-free regime in 2023. Only three other countries – The Gambia, Benin, and Seychelles – are visa-free for all African nationals. File

Talk without action: The crisis of leadership in Africa’s integration

Monday, May 12, 2025
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Economy

Minister Sebahizi highlights three key areas of investment to boost digital trade

Friday, May 09, 2025