Africa: Afreximbank Rallies Africa for a Resilient Future
- From June 25 to 27, 2025, Afreximbank held its 32nd Annual Meetings in Abuja, Nigeria, gathering African leaders, policymakers, and financial experts.
- The meetings addressed challenges like global volatility, rising protectionism, and economic fragmentation amid growing demands for Africa to build institutional resilience.
- Attendees engaged in discussions centered on reflecting on Africa's history, revitalizing its institutions, and developing strategies to address challenges in a fragmented and increasingly deglobalized global environment, with support from panel discussions and economic forecasts.
- Afreximbank’s assets surged from $4 billion to $40 billion in ten years, having mobilized over $250 billion into Africa, with Nigeria receiving about $52 billion in financing to date.
- The event marked a pivotal moment as Afreximbank emphasized strategic foresight, crisis preparedness, diaspora engagement, and reinforcing Africa’s economic sovereignty for sustainable development.
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Africa: Afreximbank Rallies Africa for a Resilient Future
In a powerful opening to the 32nd Annual Meetings of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) in Abuja, Nigeria, African leaders and financial experts gathered to reaffirm the continent's commitment to building economic resilience, strengthening institutions, and asserting strategic autonomy in a world marked by rising geopolitical uncertainty and economic fragmentation.
Afreximbank Meetings: Cardoso urges Africa to build resilient institutions amid global shocks
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Tony Elumelu Highlights How Afreximbank Exemplifies Africapitalism
Tony Elumelu says the success and legacy of Afreximbank demonstrate the power of Africapitalism in transforming the African continent. The entrepreneur and philanthropist, who is Chairman of Heirs Holdings, made the remarks during the 32nd anniversary celebration of the pan-African bank in Abuja. Africapitalism is a development approach championed by Elumelu which positions the private sector, and most importantly entrepreneurs, as the catalyst …
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