African Development Fund

Africa emerges as prime destination for global private capital

In an era of profound global realignment, Africa stands at a transformational crossroads. The continent, with its burgeoning middle class, vast natural resources, and demographic dividend, represents an increasingly attractive frontier for international investors seeking diversification and enhanced returns. Recent geopolitical shifts have triggered a fundamental reconfiguration of global trade patterns and investment flows. These […]

Covid 19: Cautious and gradual reopening of Morocco’s mosques

Moroccan worshipers will be able to attend mosques on July 15 for the five daily prayers except the Friday Prayer but this will be conditioned by strict caution to prevent the coronavirus from spreading, the religious affairs ministry said. The ministry urged anyone with coronavirus symptoms to abstain from going to mosques to protect other […]

Rwanda: Paul Kagame running for a fourth term in office

Rwandan President Paul Kagame has announced for the first time that he plans to run for a fourth term in next year’s elections. “I am happy with the trust Rwandans have placed in me. I will always serve them, whenever I can. Yes, I am indeed a candidate,” 65-year-old Kagame told the French-language magazine Jeune […]