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Kenya’s port of Mombasa has slid in the cargo efficiency rankings as vessels opt for neighbouring port of Dar es Salaam in Tanzania.

Tanzania port dethrones Kenya as port of choice in East Africa 

During this year’s African Development Bank Group’s Annual General Meeting, we caught up with Nicolas Randin, Assistant Director General, Ambassador, Head of Sub-Saharan Africa Division, Swiss Development & Cooperation. 

AfDB Annual Meetings: Randin: More private sector financing needed to combat climate change

The Democratic Republic of Congo is betting big on attracting foreign direct investments into key economic sectors to spur the country’s growth. 

DRC lures global investors to tap country’s nascent healthcare 

Big changes have ensued in Kenya's oil sector in the last year, with giant oil producers exiting the market and recently President Ruto's government has proposed to bring structural changes under a new roadmap for its oil sector.

How do Kenya's informal oil traders figure in new oil roadmap?

The COVID pandemic exposed deep gaps in Africa's ability to protect itself from the global health crisis.

AfDB Annual Meetings: Africa's pharma infrastructure development 

CNBC Africa's Kenneth Igbomor had a conversation with Robert Masumbuko, Country Manager, Benin, Africa Development Bank, at the 58th Annual Meetings of the AfDB in Egypt.

AfDB Annual Meetings: How to de-risk green financing in Africa 

The collective voice of the African business sector is rooting for an enabling business environment to unlock the implementation of the Africa Continental Free Trade Area. 

AfDB Annual Meetings: Africa Business Council roots for enabling business environment   

Africa is making significant economic strides even as the continent curves a niche for itself on the global stage through aggressive infrastructure roll-out coupled with a thriving entrepreneurship eco-system.

Africa Day: Is the continent on track 60 years later? 

Bärbel Kofler, Parliamentary State Secretary, Germany spoke to CNBC Africa’s Kenneth Igbomor on the side-lines of the 58th Annual Meetings of the AfDB in Egypt.

AfDB Annual Meetings: Creating a conducive environment for private sector investment 

Rwanda attracted about $1.6 billion worth of investments in 2022, which is a 26 per cent increase compared to the 2020 levels. 

Rwanda aims to boost tourism revenues to $800mn by 2025

The lack of bankable projects for mobilizing financing for green growth in Africa. 

AfDB Annual Meetings: Lack of bankable green projects, a big problem in Africa

Climate impact and changing rainfall patterns have put Africa's farmers at great risk of loss and have endangered the continent with heightened food insecurity.

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