Africa: Beyond the Balance Sheet - Afreximbank Unveils Season II of 'Impact Stories,' Showcasing Transformative Projects Across Two Continents

African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) is pleased to launch the second season of its documentary series, Impact Stories. Building on the success of the inaugural season, the new… 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: Gcr Affirms African Export-Import Bank's International Scale Ratings of a and A2

African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) welcomes GCR Ratings' ("GCR") latest Rating action on the Bank, affirming the Bank's international scale long and short-term issuer ratings… Read more »

Africa: Afreximbank Sweeps 2025 Bloomberg Africa Borrower Loans League Tables

African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has solidified its dominance in African capital markets, clinching the Number 1 ranking as both Mandated Lead Arranger and Bookrunner in… 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 »

Kenya: Pesalink and Papss Unlock Cross-Border Payments in Local Currencies in Kenya

Instant 24/7 bank-to-bank transfers across African borders in local currencies Simpler cross-border payments for individuals, businesses, and SMEs 80 plus Pesalink network… Read more »

Africa: Africa Infrastructure Financing Facility Launched to Strengthen Continental Financial Sovereignty

African Heads of State and Government on February 14, 2025, formally launched the Africa Infrastructure Financing Facility (AIFF), a coordinated, Africa-led platform designed to… Read more »

Africa: Canex Creations Inc. Invests in Feature Film Clarissa, Acquired for Worldwide Distribution By Neon

CANEX Creations Inc. (CCInc), the intellectual property investment subsidiary backed by Afreximbank's Fund for Export Development in Africa (FEDA), today announced its investment… Read more »

Africa: Afreximbank Accelerates Bahamas Infrastructure Modernization With U.S.$100-Million Facility to Bahamas Striping Group

In a transformative boost to the Caribbean's transport network,African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has announced the disbursement of a US$100 million Receivables Discounting… Read more »

Africa: South Africa Joins Afreximbank, Announces US$8bn Country Programme

The Republic of South Africa has today officially acceded to the Establishment Agreement of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), Africa's leading Multilateral Financial… Read more »

Africa: President Ramaphosa To Address Afreximbank Accession Ceremony

President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Wednesday , 04 February 2026, deliver an address at the signing of the Instrument of Accession by South Africa to the Establishment Agreement of… Read more »

Africa: Afreximbank Announces Top 8 Finalists for Its Flagship Accelerator Program

Eight visionary startups selected to advance Africa’s intra-continental trade and industrialisation goals Finalists are eligible subject to selection criteria to receive up… Read more »

Angola: Afreximbank Bolsters Angola's Energy Sector With a $1.75-Billion Facility for Sonangol

Cairo, Egypt - 28 January 2026 - African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), working with other mandated lead arrangers, has successfully closed a US$1.75 billion syndicated… Read more »

Africa: Afreximbank's Risk Framework Assessed and Registered As Complying With Iso 31000

Cairo, Egypt, 23 January 2026: African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has been registered with the ISO 31000:2018 Risk Management Standard by Certification Partner Global (CPG),… Read more »

Africa: Afreximbank announces termination of its credit rating relationship with Fitch

Cairo, Egypt… Friday, 23 January 2026: African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has today officially terminated its credit rating relationship with Fitch Ratings. Read more »

Africa: Levene Energy Secures $64m Facility From Afreximbank to Acquire Strategic Stake in Axxela Limited

Abuja, Nigeria - 9th January 2026 -African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has provided a USD 64 million Acquisition Finance Facility to Levene Energy Development Limited. The… Read more »

Egypt: Central Bank of Egypt and Afreximbank Sign a Memorandum of Understanding for the Establishment of a Gold Bank Programme in Egypt

Cairo, Egypt, 30th December 2025 - The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) and African Export - Import Bank (Afreximbank) yesterday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the… 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 »

Nigeria: Afreximbank Backs Heirs Energies With $750-Million Facility, Boosting Nigeria's Domestic Energy Capacity

Abuja, Nigeria, 22 Dec. 2025: - African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and Heirs Energies Limited have announced a landmark US$750-million financing partnership designed to… Read more »

West Africa: AMCE Achieves Two Landmark Successes As It Completes Its First Open-Heart Surgery and Delivers West Africa's First Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (Sbrt) for Lung Cancer

Landmark procedure strengthens Africa's capacity for complex cardiac care, reducing reliance on overseas medical travel Read more »

Egypt: Hassan Allam Construction Awarded a Landmark U.S.$250 Million Contract to Build the Iconic Afreximbank African Trade Centre in Egypt's New Capital

Cairo, Egypt - 14 December 2025: Hassan Allam Construction, a subsidiary of Hassan Allam Holding, has been awarded a landmark USD 250 million contract for the construction of the… Read more »

Africa: Afreximbank Breaks Ground On Its Iconic Trade Centre and New Headquarters in Egypt's New Capital

African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), Africa's leading multilateral financial institution, today marked a historic milestone with the groundbreaking ceremony of the Afreximbank… Read more »

Africa: Afreximbank Announces U.S.$1.1- Million Donation to Aid Hurricane Melissa Recovery Efforts in Jamaica and Haiti

African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has announced a donation of US$1.1 million to the governments of Jamaica and Haiti to support their recovery efforts following the… Read more »