CAIRO, Egypt, June 22, 2026/APO Group/ — African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) ( has signed a US$500 million term loan facility with the Central Bank of Tunisia on behalf of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Tunisia, to support the country in the execution of its key socio-economic priorities. The facility was signed…
TOKYO, Japan, June 22, 2026/APO Group/ — On June 22, the Government of Japan has decided to provide an Emergency Grant of USD 3.5 million in response to the Ebola virus disease outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda. With this Emergency Grant, Japan will deliver humanitarian assistance in such areas as…
GENEVA, Switzerland, June 22, 2026/APO Group/ — Ethiopia is one of Africa’s largest refugee-hosting countries, home to over 1.1 million refugees and asylum-seekers, including more than 45,000 refugees who have fled the conflict in neighbouring Sudan since April 2023. Ura settlement, in Ethiopia’s northwestern Benishangul Gumuz region, hosts more than 14,500 Sudanese refugees, who live…
CAPE TOWN, South Africa, June 22, 2026/APO Group/ — The Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) (https://www.AWIEForum.org/) announces the launch of Pitch n Grow, a flagship annual women entrepreneurship pitch competition programme for identifying, developing, and amplifying the most promising women-led ventures across all African nations. Selected finalists will pitch live at the AWIEF…
YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon, June 22, 2026/APO Group/ — The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), through its Subregional Office for Central Africa and the African Centre for Statistics, is providing technical support to Cameroon in the development of energy accounts. In partnership with the National Institute of Statistics (NIS) of Cameroon and the World Bank…
