DHDC Executive Director – Deborah Iberi Ikeh and Husband Bags African Goodwill Ambassador Awards

DHDC Executive Director – Deborah Iberi Ikeh and Husband Bags African Goodwill Ambassador Awards. The 10th edition of the African Goodwill Ambassadors Awards had new sets of awardees and Deborah Iberi Ikeh and her husband Dr. Timothy Ikeh were among those decorated as “Champions of Good Cause” in Africa. Mrs Deborah is a seasoned public…

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Africa Investment Forum 2022 Draws $31 Billion in Investor Interest

A total of $63.8 billion of investment interest mobilized in 2022. ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, November 6, 2022. This year’s just concluded Africa Investment Forum Market Days—the continent’s premier investment platform—has drawn $31 billion in investment interest from African and global investors. Combined with $32.8 billion from the rescheduled 2021 Africa Investment Forum Market days—which took…

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Arab-Africa Trade Bridges Program Provides Progress Update on Driving Economic Integration Between the Regions

Egypt and Tunisia Country Programs Actions Accelerated and Pharmaceutical Harmonization Initiative Created Momentum in Synchronizing Standards. JEDDAH, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, November 7, 2022. A year-to-date (YTD) progress report on the Program’s primary activities and strategic initiatives was released today by the Arab-Africa Trade Bridges Program (AATB Program), a multi-donor, multi-country, and multi-organizations program that…

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Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC) Signs Landmark Cooperation MoU with Africa Finance Corporation

Africa: The Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC) Signs Landmark Cooperation MoU with Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) to Promote the Origination, Financing and Execution of Climate Action Projects in African Member States Utilizing ICIEC’s De-risking Solutions. The MoU was signed by Mr. Oussama Kaissi, Chief Executive Officer of ICIEC, and…

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Design Indaba partners with Google, showcasing African creatives through Colours of Africa project

On 3 November 2022 Design Indaba in partnership with Google Arts & Culture launched an online project called ‘Colours of Africa’. The project brings online and showcases 60 specially-curated artworks produced by over 60 unique African creatives chosen by Design Indaba – each invited to contribute a work that captures the ‘colour’ and character of their home…

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