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 »

Nigeria: Afreximbank African Trade Centre (Abuja) Achieves Leed Platinum Certification, the Highest Level in Green Building Certification

The United States Green Building Council and Green Business Certification Inc has certified the African Export-Import Bank's (Afreximbank) Abuja African Trade Centre (AATC) the… Read more »

Africa: Afreximbank Says Africa Must Raise Factoring Volumes to At Least €240 Billion to Support SME-Led Transformation

Afreximbank has highlighted the critical importance of factoring and supply chain finance (SCF) in narrowing Africa's Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) financing gap and building… Read more »

Africa: AFRAA Marks New Era of African Aviation As Free Route Airspace Takes Flight in West and Central Africa

The African Airlines Association (AFRAA) heralds a transformative milestone in African aviation with the full operational deployment of Free Route Airspace (FRA) in the Western and… Read more »

Africa: Afreximbank's Former President Professor Benedict Oramah & Board Member, Dr. Kevin Greenidge Accorded 'Honorary Order of the Freedom of Barbados' During Barbados' 59th Independence Anniversary Celebrations

The award, one of the nation's highest honours for international figures, recognised Prof. Oramah's dedication, pivotal role, and strategic leadership in expanding trade and… Read more »

Sierra Leone: FG Gold, AFC and Afreximbank Achieve Financial Close On U.S.$330 Million Senior Debt Financing for Baomahun Gold Project

01 December 2025, Freetown, Sierra Leone. FG Gold Limited ("FG Gold") is pleased to announce that it has achieved financial close and the first drawdown on its US$330 million… Read more »

Africa: Afreximbank Mourns the Passing of Intra-Africa Trade Champion, Olusegun Awolowo

Cairo, 28 November 2025: - African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) joins the people of Nigeria, the continent and global community in mourning the passing of Mr. Olusegun Awolowo… Read more »