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Africa Travel Indaba delegates urged to drive business growth

This year travel trade show is held under the theme: “Unlimited Africa, Growing Africa’s Tourism Economy.”

Kenyan President urges Africa to rely on domestic capital for development

Ruto says Africa has enough domestic capital to finance itself

Zambia to begin construction of new DRC border post

Zambia says construction of a modern border post in Solwezi will begin next month

Guinea boosts ADF role with $50 million pledge as African participation surges

Guinea has committed $50 million to the seventeenth replenishment of the African Development Fund (ADF‑17), reinforcing the African Development Bank Group’s (AfDB) concessional financing arm at a time of tightening global development finance and rising pressure on low‑income economies.

Angola’s President Lourenço visits Algeria

Angola’s President João Lourenço is on a three-day state visit to Algeria

AfDB policy note maps private‑sector recovery path for Libya

The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has published a new policy note setting out concrete, sequenced pathways for private sector‑led recovery in Libya, with a focus on job creation, regional cohesion, and resilience amid global volatility.