The 11th edition of the Africa Mining Summit 2025 took place from September 9th to 11th in Gaborone, Botswana. This high-profile event focused on fostering dialogue and partnerships among key stakeholders in the African mining sector. The summit attracted industry leaders, government officials, investors, and mining experts from across the continent to discuss strategies for Read more…
African Development Bank (AfDB) – Abidjan – Ivory Coast
The African Development Bank (AfDB) is a public multilateral development finance institution established in 1964 with the mission of fostering economic growth and reducing poverty across Africa. The AfDB is owned by its regional member countries (African nations) and a select number of non-African countries, making it an international financial institution. Its headquarters are located Read more…
Bank of Zambia (BoZ) – Lusaka – Zambia
The Bank of Zambia (BoZ) is the central bank of Zambia and operates as a public institution under the authority of the Zambian government. Established in 1965, the primary mandate of the BoZ is to formulate and implement monetary policy, manage the country’s currency, and ensure financial stability. The bank plays a critical role in Read more…
Infrastructure Development Bank of Zimbabwe (IDBZ) – Harare – Zimbabwe
The Infrastructure Development Bank of Zimbabwe (IDBZ) is a public financial institution established to promote infrastructure development and economic growth in Zimbabwe. Originally founded in 1996 as the Zimbabwe Development Bank, it was restructured and renamed in 2005 to focus specifically on infrastructure financing. The bank’s mission is to mobilize financial resources to fund large-scale Read more…
Central Bank of Madagascar -Antananarivo – Madagascar
The Central Bank of Madagascar (Banque Centrale de Madagascar, BCM) is a public institution that serves as the primary monetary authority in Madagascar. Established in 1973, the BCM plays a crucial role in formulating and implementing the country’s monetary policy, with the overarching goal of maintaining price stability and fostering economic growth. The bank operates Read more…
Central Bank of Eswatini (CBE) – Mbabane – Eswatini
The Central Bank of Eswatini (CBE), formerly known as the Central Bank of Swaziland, is a public institution that serves as the primary monetary authority in Eswatini. Established in 1974, the CBE’s main mandate is to maintain price stability, manage the country’s foreign reserves, and regulate the financial sector to promote a stable and efficient Read more…
The Central Bank of Lesotho (CBL)
The Central Bank of Lesotho (CBL) is a public institution that serves as the primary monetary authority in Lesotho. Established in 1978, the CBL plays a key role in managing the country’s financial system, with responsibilities that include implementing monetary policy, regulating financial institutions, and overseeing the country’s payment systems. As a central bank, it Read more…
Development Bank of Angola (BDA) – Windhoek – Namibia
The Development Bank of Angola (BDA) is a public financial institution, created in 2006 to support Angola’s economic development and diversification efforts. As a state-owned entity, the BDA is designed to serve the public interest by financing infrastructure projects and providing long-term funding to key sectors outside of the oil industry, which has historically dominated Read more…
How to Export from Africa to Europe: A Step-by-Step Guide for African Businesses
How to Export from Africa to Europe: A Step-by-Step Guide for African Businesses. Exporting from Africa to Europe requires careful planning and compliance with various regulations, especially under trade agreements such as the Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs). This guide explains the complete export process in a basic but illustrative way, including essential documents, estimated timeframes, Read more…
World Intellectual Property Organization – Geneva – Switzerland
The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations dedicated to promoting and protecting intellectual property (IP) worldwide. Established in 1967, WIPO plays a crucial role in fostering innovation and creativity by facilitating international cooperation in the field of IP. Its mission is to provide a balanced and accessible international Read more…
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