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18/08/2025

18/08/2025

According to the April 2024 report by African Business, which ranks the largest banks across Africa, here are the East African banks present in the continental top 100:

18/08/2025

2024 Rankings: Worldwide Commercial Banks by Total Assets (per S&P Global via Wikipedia)
Based on S&P Global Market Intelligence’s April 2024 data, here are the top 10 banks globally by total assets, in US dollars (billions):

17/08/2025

From oil to tourism 🌍 — just signed a big deal with Qatar’s Al Mansour Holding! 🚀🇧🇮🇶🇦

17/07/2025

🇧🇮 The President of Burundi, Évariste Ndayishimiye, has been appointed as the African Union’s Special Envoy for the Sahel by AU Chairperson João Lourenço (President of Angola).

📌 He will lead high-level diplomatic efforts to address security and humanitarian challenges in the region.

🎯 His mission: to engage with governments, civil society, regional actors, and stakeholders to promote dialogue, build consensus, and support lasting peace and stability in the Sahel.

14/07/2025

Former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has died in London at the age of 82, making him the first Nigerian Head of State to pass away outside the country.

The retired Major-General died on Sunday, July 13, 2025, at a private clinic in the United Kingdom, where he had reportedly been receiving medical attention.

His death marks a historic first in Nigeria’s leadership history - no previous head of state had died on foreign soil.

03/07/2025

Uganda has surpassed Ethiopia to become Africa’s top coffee exporter.

27/06/2025

Rwanda and Democratic Republic of Congo signed a US-brokered peace agreement on Friday, raising hopes for an end to fighting that has killed thousands of people and displaced hundreds of thousands more so far this year.

27/06/2025

2026-2027 Humphrey Fellowship open application
How to apply? For the application materials, visit: https://apply.iie.org/apply/. For more information, slide for the flyer.

24/06/2025

This afternoon at Urugwiro Village, President Kagame received Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo, who is serving as one of the facilitators of the merged Luanda-Nairobi peace process for eastern DRC. They discussed the situation in the region, along with various key issues of continental and global significance. The two leaders shared insights on pathways toward stability, cooperation, and progress.

24/06/2025

Official statement from Big Fizzo of Burundi 🇧🇮: His Canada tour has NOT been cancelled -
Swipe to see the translated press release on the next slide.

11/06/2025

African least-developed countries (LDCs) can now export goods duty-free to China 🇨🇳 under an expanded zero-tariff policy.

China will grant zero-tariff treatment to 53 African countries with diplomatic ties, excluding Eswatini.
The measure aims to deepen China’s economic cooperation and strengthen its partnership in trade and investment with Africa.
China’s initiative aligns with its strategy to bolster imports from Africa amid its own economic slowdown.