Africa: Afreximbank Annual Meetings (AAM2026) Update

Cairo, Egypt - June 12, 2026... Arrangements for the 2026 Afreximbank Annual Meetings events and the Annual General Meeting, initially scheduled to take place in El Alamein, Egypt… Read more »

Togo: Joint Statement Welcoming the Republic of Togo's Announcement On Visa Facilitation for African Nationals

The AfCFTA Secretariat and African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) welcome the announcement by the Government of the Republic of Togo, under the leadership of H.E. Faure Essozimna… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Afreximbank Extends USD 15 Million Facility to Ecobank Zimbabwe Limited to Support SME Participation in Export Value Chains

African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has extended a USD 15 million SME Finance Facility to Ecobank Zimbabwe Limited under its Export SME Development Programme (ESDP).The… Read more »

Africa: Governor of the Central Bank of Egypt and President of Afreximbank Hold a Press Briefing On Egypt's Ongoing Preparations to Host the 33rd Afreximbank Annual Meetings in Alamein

H.E. Mr. Hassan Abdalla, Governor of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE), and Dr George Elombi, President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Afreximbank, held a press briefing… Read more »

Africa: Afreximbank Delivers Strong FY2025 Results - With Total Assets And Contingencies Base Of Us$48.5 Billion

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Africa: Afreximbank Calls for Decisive Action to Transform Africa's Cotton Sector and Drive Fairer Global Trade

African Export Import Bank (Afreximbank), has called for urgent and coordinated multi stakeholder action to transform Africa's cotton sector from a raw commodity export base into a… Read more »

Africa: Afreximbank Concludes New U.S.$2-Billion Three-Year Dual Tranche Syndicated Term Loan Facility

African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has successfully concluded a new three-year Dual Tranche Syndicated Term Loan Facility totaling US$2 billion equivalent (raising US$1.73… Read more »

Africa: Nigeria Signs Intra African Trade Fair 2027 Host Agreement - Gears Up for Africa's Biggest Marketplace Under AfCFTA

Nigeria to host the fifth Intra-African Trade Fair 2027 (IATF2027) from 5 to 11 November 2027.  Read more »

Africa: Intra-African Trade Fair 2027 (IATF2027) Host signing ceremony in Lagos, Nigeria

The Federal Government of Nigeria, African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), African Union Commission (AUC) and the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat will… Read more »

Africa: Aamfi Appoints Dr. Corneille Karekezi As Chairperson As the Alliance Welcomes New Members - Banque Ouest Africaine De Développement and Regional Maritime Development Bank

The Alliance of African Multilateral Financial Institutions (AAMFI) has appointed Dr. Corneille Karekezi as Chairperson of its Governing Council, succeeding Samaila Zubairu,… Read more »

Africa: Afreximbank Raises Caricom Financing Cap to $5 Billion to Accelerate Regional Transformation

Afreximbank President, Dr George Elombi addresses the 50th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the CARICOM in Basseterre, St. Kitts and Nevis Read more »

Ghana: Ministry of Finance Ghana and Afreximbank announce successful resolution of US$750 million facility

The Government of the Republic of Ghana, acting through the Ministry of Finance, and the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) are pleased to announce successful resolution of… Read more »

Egypt: Statement By Dr George Elombi On the Occasion of His Investiture As President and Chairman of the African Export-Import Bank

Chairman of the General Meeting of Shareholders, Hon Wale Edun, Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Federal Republic of Nigeria Read more »

Africa: Dr. George Elombi Takes Over as Afreximbank's Fourth President, Pledges Deeper Impact

President Elombi announced that, over the next five to ten years, he would prioritise sectors he believed would have the most significant and sustained impact on Africa’s… Read more »

Africa: Afreximbank Celebrates Outgoing President and Chairman

African Export-import Bank (Afreximbank) in Cairo, Egypt, marked the end of the tenure of Prof. Benedict Okey Oramah as its President and Chairman of the Board of Directors, with a… Read more »

Africa: Opening Remarks by Dr George Elombi at the Farewell Conference in Honour of Prof Oramah

Distinguished Ladies & Gentlemen, Read more »

Africa: From Heritage to Prosperity - Leveraging Cultural Roots to Promote Global Africa

Prof. Benedict Oramah, outgoing President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Afreximbank, delivered a powerful call to action at the Future Africa Forum 2025, held at The… Read more »

Africa: AFRACAD wins EFMD Excellence in Practice Silver Award

The Afreximbank Academy (AFRACAD) has received the Silver Award in the Professional Development category at the 2025 European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD)… Read more »

Africa: Afreximbank and Shelter Afrique Development Bank (ShafDB) Forge Strategic Partnership to Unlock US$1 billion in investments

African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank)  and Shelter Afrique Development Bank (ShafDB) have signed a groundbreaking Joint Project Preparation Facility (JPPF) Framework… Read more »

Africa: IATF2025 Kicks Off In Algiers As Leaders Call For Acceleration In Intra-African Trade

Africa’s premier trade and investment event, the Intra-African Trade Fair 2025 (IATF2025), officially opened in Algiers today with calls for African countries to accelerate… Read more »

Africa: Global Africa Diaspora Day at IATF2025 Reaffirms Commitment Towards Unity and Economic Sovereignty For All Africans

As the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF2025) kicked off its second day, Global Africa Diaspora Day brought together Heads of State, senior government officials, business leaders, and… Read more »

Africa: Karavan Press bags CANEX Book Factory Prize for Publishing in Africa 2025

Karavan Press, an independent publisher based in Cape Town, South Africa is the winner of the 2025 edition of the CANEX Book Factory Prize for Publishing in Africa that celebrates… Read more »