Fily Sissoko has been appointed Division Director at the World Bank Group, covering Mozambique, Madagascar, Mauritius, the Comoros, and Seychelles. An Ivorian national, Fily Sissoko brings…
George Elombi was appointed President of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) at the Annual General Meeting held in Abuja. Afreximbank, a key pan-African institution for financing…
Massandjé Touré-Litsé now serves as Executive Director of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group for Côte d’Ivoire, replacing Adama Koné. This appointment, effective June 4, 2025,…
Sidi Ould Tah was elected President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), succeeding Nigerian Akinwumi Adesina. The election was won in the third round with 76.18%…
Dr. Ndiamé Diop was appointed World Bank Vice President for East and Southern Africa on May 2, 2025. This new role places the Senegalese economist at…
Since May 1, 2025, Léandre Bassolé, originally from Burkina Faso, has been Director General of the Regional Office for Development, Integration and Business Delivery for Central…
Since 1st March, Hajrah Sakauloo has taken over the reins of the Mauritius subsidiary of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC) as CEO and Head…
Monhamed Compaoré has been appointed Managing Director of SUNU Assurances IARD Centrafrique. A decision that is part of the strategy to strengthen the group’s position in…
On February 13, 2025, in Cotonou, Benin, Chadian economist Nguéto Tiraina Yambaye was elected president of the African Banking and Financial Institutions Executives Club (CDBEFA). This…
Yasmina Ndella Bileoma has been appointed Regional Director of Public Relations at Wave Mobile Money in Africa. With over 15 years of experience in public relations…
President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Johnson Asiamah as the new Governor of the Bank of Ghana. His tenure is set to begin by the end…