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Day 2 Highlights: Regional Consultation on Strengthening Sovereign Credit Ratings in West Africa

By AfriCatalyst | June 18, 2025 | 0

What does it really take to improve a country’s credit rating? On Day 2 of the consultation, we moved from theory to practice — with hands-on simulations, real investor insights,…

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Day 1 Highlights: Regional Consultation on Strengthening Sovereign Credit Ratings in West Africa

By AfriCatalyst | June 18, 2025 | 0

Last week, we co-hosted a transformative three day regional consultation in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, alongside our partners: UNDP Africa, the African Center for Economic Transformation (ACET), United Nations Economic Commission…

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West African leaders seek to close credit rating divide amid push for financial equity

By AfriCatalyst | June 16, 2025 | 0

Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire – As Africa faces rising debt burdens, fluctuating aid flows, and soaring borrowing costs, leaders from across West Africa convened for a high-level consultation in Abidjan, to…

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As aid declines, the African Development Fund-17 secures $11 billion for Africa’s green transition

By AfriCatalyst | May 30, 2025

The African Development Fund (ADF) recently concluded its 17th replenishment meeting, marking a significant stride towards unlocking affordable, targeted and transformative investments across the continent. This gathering of regional stakeholders,…

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Global Leaders unite to advance the African Development Fund’s 17th Replenishment

By AfriCatalyst | May 30, 2025

Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire – May 28, 2025 . On the sidelines of the African Development Bank Group’s 2025 Annual Meetings, leaders from government, civil society, and international institutions convened for…

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Africa must rethink credit ratings to unlock domestic financing

By AfriCatalyst | May 23, 2025

Cape Town, 21 May 2025 – Unlocking domestic financing in Africa will remain difficult withouta fundamental shift in how credit ratings are applied to African economies. That was the coremessage…

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AfriCatalyst à la Conférence de l’Union africaine sur la dette

By AfriCatalyst | May 19, 2025

AfriCatalyst est honoré d’avoir pris part à la Conférence de l’Union africaine sur la dette, tenue à Lomé, au Togo, où notre Directeur général, Dr Daouda Sembene, a rejoint des…

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Press Release: AfriCatalyst Centers Key Discussions on the Margins of the 2025 Spring Meetings of the World Bank and the IMF.

By AfriCatalyst | April 25, 2025
AfriCatalyst team at Spring Meetings 2025.

Washington, DC, 25th April 2025: AfriCatalyst partnered with various stakeholders to spotlight challenges facing African countries in key sectors such as development and climate finance, credit ratings and governance through…

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EU, China, and India drove half of Africa’s trade in 2023, U.S. influence waning

By AfriCatalyst | April 17, 2025
US trade war: Africa's import share.

With the United States representing a comparatively smaller share, some analysts suggest African economies may be less exposed to the policy uncertainties stemming from shifts in U.S. foreign and trade…

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Our CEO Daouda Sembene discusses the policy shifts in U.S. foreign and trade policy.

By AfriCatalyst | April 17, 2025
Man discussing US trade war on video call.

As global markets grapple with shifting economic landscapes and the ripple effects of major geopolitical decisions, questions arise about how exposed different regions are to international policy shifts. With the…

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Notre PDG, Daouda Sembene, sur France 24

By AfriCatalyst | April 14, 2025
Man discussing Trump's tariffs on Africa.

Notre PDG, Daouda Sembene, PhD est intervenu sur FRANCE 24 pour discuter de l’impact des tarifs douaniers américains sur les économies africaines, mettant en lumière la manière dont des décisions…

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How Sub-Regional Development Banks(SRDBs) Can Contribute to the Development Financing Needs of African Countries

By AfriCatalyst | March 10, 2025
South African rand notes and coins on map

According to African Economic Outlook 2024, African countries need to close an annual financing gap of about US $ 402 billion before 2030 to fast track its structural transformation and…

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