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Senegalese PM lauds achievements of IDB in sub-Saharan Africa

The Senegalese Prime Minister, Aminata Touré, on Wednesday lauded the achievements of the Africa regional office of the Islamic Development Bank (IDB)

Ethiopia/South Africa: ‘Undersea cables to boost revenue from data services’

Huge investments are expected to take place in South Africa over the next five years with the recent arrival of LTE services, as well as the upcoming BRICS

Mali: EU granted 200 billion CFAF to Mali last year

The European Union (EU) released 200 billion CFAF to Mali last year, the chief of the EU delegation in Mali, Richard Zink, said on Wednesday in Bamako

Nigeria: Govt. releases 10b naira cassava bread fund

Nigeria's federal government has released 10 billion Naira (US$60.8 million) intervention

Mauritania: President Aziz meets IDB manager

Mauritanian president Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz on Tuesday met the manager of Islamic Development Bank (IDB) group, Mohamed Ali, with their discussions 

Ethiopia/AU: NEPAD orientation committee takes stock of continental progress

Despite the progress made over the last decade in the implementation of programmes under the New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD), participating

Nigeria: 104b naira expected from cocoa export

With cocoa output set to increase by 10% in Nigeria this year, the country is expected to earn 104 billion naira (US$634 million) from the export of the commodity

Ethiopia/AU: Africa steps up use of domestic resources on infrastructure development

African countries now finance a significant share of their infrastructure projects with domestic resources, after such resources accounted for 47 percent of the total amount

Mali: Cameroonian heads World Bank operations in Mali, Niger, Chad

The World Bank has appointed French Cameroonian, Paul Noumba UM, as its new director of operations in Mali, Niger and Chad with headquarters in Bamako

Nigeria:’Chinese investments in Africa beneficial’

Contrary to the views expressed in some quarters that the recent increase in Chinese investments and trade in Africa poses a significant threat to the continent's 

Ethiopia/AU: African countries need united action on infrastructure development

African countries need to act as one in implementing the continent’s programme for infrastructure development, which was approved by the Assembly of the African Union 

Senegal: Islamic Development Bank organises regional forum in Dakar

Experts from 17 African countries are taking part in a regional forum here Tuesday organised by the Islamic Development Bank (IDB), under the chairmanship
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