Dr. George Elombi Takes Over As Afreximbank’s Fourth President, Pledges Deeper Impact

Dr. George Elombi Takes Over As Afreximbank’s Fourth President, Pledges Deeper Impact

Cairo, Egypt, 27 Oct. 2025: –African Export-import Bank (Afreximbank) on Saturday in Cairo, Egypt, swore in Dr. George Elombi as the Bank’s fourth President and Chairman of the Board of Directors, taking over from Prof. Benedict Oramah as head of the African Multilateral Finance Institution. Formalised with an oath administered by Mr. Wale Edun, Chairman…

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Dr. George Elombi Takes Over As Afreximbank’s Fourth President, Pledges Deeper Impact

Africa: Transcorp President Omogiafo Calls for Urgent Scale-Up of Africa’s Energy Supply

Transcorp President and Group Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Owen Omogiaf, has called for swift action to expand Africa’s energy supply, emphasizing that access to affordable and reliable energy is vital for the continent’s economic growth and participation in the global sustainability agenda. Speaking at the 9th Edition of the Future Investment Initiative (FII9) in Riyadh,…

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Dr. George Elombi Takes Over As Afreximbank’s Fourth President, Pledges Deeper Impact

Africa Volleyball President Appeals for More Support for Wafalme Stars

NAIROBI —  Confederation of African Volleyball (CAVB) President Bouchra Hajij has urged Kenya to channel more investment and focus toward the men’s national volleyball team, Wafalme Stars. Hajij praised Kenya’s dominance in women’s volleyball, marked by ten African titles and multiple World Championship and Olympic appearances but challenged the federation to extend similar support to…

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Argentina election results deliver Trump-backed President Javier Milei a bolstered mandate

Argentina election results deliver Trump-backed President Javier Milei a bolstered mandate

Argentina’s libertarian President Javier Milei won decisive victories in midterm elections Sunday, clinching a crucial vote of confidence that strengthens his ability to carry out his radical free-market experiment — with billions of dollars in backing from the Trump administration. In the election widely seen as a referendum on self-described “anarcho-capitalist” Milei’s past two years…

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Dr. George Elombi Takes Over As Afreximbank’s Fourth President, Pledges Deeper Impact

Africa: Ethiopia’s Finance Minister Meets With the Rockefeller Foundation’s Senior Vice President for Africa

Addis Ababa — Ethiopia’s Minister of Finance, Ahmed Shide, held a bilateral meeting with The Rockefeller Foundation’s Senior Vice President for Africa William Asiko and exchanged views on strengthening partnerships in sustainable development financing. The meeting took place on the sidelines of the 2025 World Bank Group and International Monetary Fund (IMF) Annual Meetings in…

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Madagascar president says ‘attempt to seize power illegally’ under way | Protests News

Madagascar president says ‘attempt to seize power illegally’ under way | Protests News

BREAKINGBREAKING, Elite troops joined youth-led protests over utilities that have swelled into gravest threat to Rajoelina. Published On 12 Oct 202512 Oct 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Madagascar’s presidency says “an attempted illegal and forcible seizure of power” was under way in the African nation, without offering any evidence, a…

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Peru’s President Dina Boluarte removed from office amid soaring crime

Peru’s President Dina Boluarte removed from office amid soaring crime

Getty Images Lawmakers have voted overwhelmingly to oust President Dina Boluarte Peru’s Congress has voted to remove President Dina Boluarte from office, hours after a late-night session was called to debate her impeachment. An overwhelming majority of lawmakers from across the political spectrum approved her ousting on grounds of “permanent moral incapacity”. In an address…

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