Africa

BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 24, 2026/APO Group/ — The Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI) (https://IsDBInstitute.org/) successfully conducted a series of bilateral meetings with government institutions, multilateral organizations, financial regulators, academic institutions, development agencies, and industry leaders on the sidelines of the 2026 IsDB Group Annual Meetings in Baku, Azerbaijan. The meetings reaffirmed IsDBI’s commitment to advancing…

CAIRO, Egypt, June 24, 2026/APO Group/ — African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) has launched the 2026 edition of its flagship African Trade Report themed “Leveraging Geopolitics for Trade and Industrialisation in Global Africa.” The report presents a comprehensive review of trade and economic developments across Africa and globally in the context of the 2025 operating…

KAMPALA, Uganda, June 24, 2026/APO Group/ — The State House has embarked on the induction of 36 newly recruited farm managers and finance officers who will oversee agricultural enterprises at the Presidential Industrial Skilling Hubs and supervise more than 170 Savings and Credit Cooperative Organisations (SACCOs) established to support graduates of the skilling programme. The…

LAGOS, Nigeria, June 24, 2026/APO Group/ — The Canada-Africa Chamber of Business (www.CanadaAfrica.ca) today opens the 6th Canada-Africa Business Conference in Lagos, Nigeria, headline sponsored by Zenith Bank Plc, bringing together senior decision-makers from Canada, Nigeria and across African markets for two days of trade and investment engagement. In his message (https://apo-opa.co/43TPktb) to delegates, Canada’s Prime…

VICTORIA, Seychelles, June 23, 2026/APO Group/ — A group of elderly citizens was welcomed to State House today by President Dr Patrick Herminie during a warm and meaningful exchange aimed at recognising the valuable contributions of senior citizens to Seychelles’ social and national development. The visit was organised in collaboration with the Office of the…