Zim to host major Africa trade fair from 2029
The announcement, made recently in Cairo, Egypt, positions Zimbabwe as the fixed base for Africa’s premier trade event, a key platform for advancing the African Continental Free Trade Area agreement.
By Staff Reporter
Oct. 31, 2025
New Afreximbank boss unveils 7-point plan to transform Africa
Afreximbank will promote and drive value addition and strategic mineral processing as part of a seven-point plan to transform the continent, its new president, George Elombi, said.
By Business Reporter
Oct. 26, 2025
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Afreximbank chief rebukes financiers over trade fair snub
The continental trade showcase, held in Algiers from September 4, ended on Wednesday after recording unprecedented deal signings and high-level attendance.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Sep. 12, 2025
Boost for SMEs as CBZ secures US$10m Afreximbank facility
CBZ Bank Limited has secured a US$10 million factoring and supply chain finance credit line from Afreximbank for on-lending to the country’s small to medium enterprises (SMEs).
By Ndamu Sandu
Sep. 10, 2025
Afreximbank avails US$2bn facility for African sub-sovereigns
The announcement was made by Afreximbank president Benedict Oramah at the 5th African Sub-Sovereign Governments Network (AfSNET) business engagement in Algeria.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Sep. 7, 2025
Zim wins bid to host IATF headquarters
The new entity, to be established in Harare, will be capitalised with an initial US$28 million seed fund from the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank).
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Sep. 5, 2025
Harare wins bid to host IATF headquarters
HARARE has been selected to host the headquarters of the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) in an ambitious plan by the co-founders to make Africa’s biggest trade fair platform a standalone entity.
By Ndamu Sandu
Sep. 5, 2025
Zim set for major African trade fair in Algeria
ZIMBABWE will send a business delegation to the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF2025) in Algiers, Algeria, this week to pursue export deals and investment.
By Business Reporter
Sep. 3, 2025
Afreximbank arranges US$1,35bn in US$4bn Dangote Refinery refinancing deal
The deal marks a significant step in completing Africa’s largest single-train refinery, which is poised to transform regional energy supply and reduce dependence on imported fuel.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Aug. 5, 2025
