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Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) Backs US$7 Billion Dangote Fertiliser Expansion to Strengthen Africa’s Food Security

Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) Backs US Billion Dangote Fertiliser Expansion to Strengthen Africa’s Food Security

Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) (www.AfricaFC.org), the continent’s infrastructure solutions provider, is helping drive a US$7 billion fertiliser expansion programme by Dangote Group designed to triple production capacity in Nigeria and establish a major new manufacturing platform in Ethiopia. As a cornerstone commitment to the programme, AFC is providing a US$600 million facility to Greenview Fertiliser […]

S&P Global Ratings assigns Afreximbank ‘BBB+/A-2’ investment grade rating

S&P Global Ratings assigns Afreximbank ‘BBB+/A-2’ investment grade rating

S&P Global Ratings has assigned African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) a ‘BBB+’ long-term issuer credit rating and an ‘A-2’ short-term issuer credit rating, with a Stable Outlook, reinforcing the Bank’s strong financial standing and its critical role in driving trade, industrialisation and economic development across Africa and the wider Global Africa community. According to S&P, […]

Merck Foundation Highlights 14 Years of Empowering Women, Supporting Infertile Women and Advancing Girl Education

Merck Foundation Highlights 14 Years of Empowering Women, Supporting Infertile Women and Advancing Girl Education

Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany together with First Ladies of Africa and Asia who are also their Ambassadors, and partners including Ministries of Health, Education, Communication&Gender mark ‘International Women’s Day 2026’, through their impactful and transformative development programs, reaffirming over 14 years of their sustained commitment and legacy in empowering […]

Au nord du Togo, le PAM et le Gouvernement se mobilisent pour lutter contre l’insécurité alimentaire

ROME, Italie, 15 Juin 2026-/African Media Agency(AMA)/- Le Programme alimentaire mondial (PAM) n’a pas lancé d’alerte sur une crise alimentaire au nord du Togo. Selon les derniers résultats du Cadre Harmonisé, publiés en novembre 2025, environ 332.000 personnes pourraient être en situation d’insécurité alimentaire aiguë de (Phase 3) entre juin et août, en l’absence d’assistance. […]

Over 400,000 Chadians Return from Sudan, IOM Urges Stronger Support

Over 400,000 Chadians Return from Sudan, IOM Urges Stronger Support

In eastern Chad, at the Adré border crossing, IOM Deputy Director SungAh Lee met with some of the families that fled the conflict in Sudan. Photo: IOM Chad/2026. Geneva, Switzerland, 15 June 2026- /African Media Agency (AMA)/ – More than 400,000 Chadian nationals have now returned from Sudan three years since the outbreak of conflict […]

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