Search

Elombi steps into Afreximbank leadership amid mounting regional debt pressure

Allen dreyfus Logo
© Allen Dreyfus
  • New president inherits $250bn growth ambition and governance legacy
  • Analysts say his legal background may prove pivotal in turbulent times

Abuja, Nigeria – Afreximbank’s incoming president, Dr George Elombi, steps into a role laden with expectations at a time when Africa’s economic landscape is facing mounting uncertainties. His immediate challenge will be to keep the bank in strong financial shape while advancing its mandate as a bold financier of Africa’s trade and integration agenda.

You need an active subscription to continue reading this article.

Recent Business

Oil drilling rig Photo Marian Lupan @ Unsplash
Gabon courts global investors to revive oil and gas sector
Read More »
Handweaving cotton textiles by Wawoto Kacel. Photo Chris Lutanga & ITC @ Unsplash
Can Africa survive without AGOA as US pulls back?
Read More »
A dusty road in a neighbourhood of Yaounde, Cameroon. Photo by Ariel Nathan Ada @ Unsplash
AfDB, Cameroon sign $160mn loan deal to transform conflict-hit north
Read More »

Recent Politics

storyzangu-hub-r5Cys_qCFrU-unsplash
Kenya’s Gen Z protests spark wave of youth uprisings in Africa
Read More »
Gold mine. Photo by István Mihály @ Pixabay
Barrick CEO Bristow exits after $1bn Mali mine dispute
Read More »
Kenya youth protest. Photo by Hassan Kibwana @ Unsplash
Malawi’s Mutharika victory fuels Kenya’s one-term Ruto campaign
Read More »

Latest Posts

Latest news insights