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This transaction is expected to have an important demonstration effect to encourage similar institutions to invest more on the continent in the future. (Image source: Marwa Morgan/Flickr)

The African Development Bank (AfDB) and African Trade Insurance Agency (ATI) have successfully completed a US$500mn credit insurance deal to cover a portion of the Bank’s portfolio of non-sovereign operations in Africa

Deputy minister of trade and industry, Bulelani Magwanishe with a member of the house of representatives in Japan, Hitoshi Kitawada. (Image source: DTI, South Africa)

More opportunities for investment exist in Africa for Japan if the recently concluded African Continental Free Trade Area agreement that is geared towards future investment collaboration and industrialisation for the African market is anything to go by

The concept of additionality captures the clear and simple premise that MDBs should make a contribution beyond what is available in the market. (Image source: World Bank Photo Collection/Flickr)

The African Development Bank (AfDB) and other Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs) have published a harmonised framework for assessing additionality in their respective private sector operations

Sub-Saharan African economies are still recovering from the slowdown in 2015-16. (Image source: World Bank)

Sub-Saharan African economies are still recovering from the slowdown in 2015-16, but growth is slower than expected, according to the October 2018 issue of Africa’s Pulse, the bi-annual analysis of the state of African economies by the World Bank

Angolas real GDP growth was revised downwards to 1.5 per cent from 2.8 per cent. (Image source: David Stanley/Flickr)

Angola is expected to have a 1.5 per cent GDP growth in 2018, given the growing tendency for the declining trend witnessed in oil production

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