(MENAFN- News.Africa-Wire) CAIRO, Egypt, October 16, 2025/ -- On October 24 and 25, 2025, the Africa 24 Group () will provide exceptional coverage of the investiture and swearing-in ceremony of Dr. George Elombi, elected 4th President of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank).

This ceremony is a major strategic platform to honor the legacy of Professor Benedict Oramah and lay the foundations for a new era of pan-African leadership with Dr. George Elombi. The event marks a historic transition for the institution, with a review of the previous decade and an ambitious vision to accelerate intra-African trade and Africa’s prosperity.

The Investiture: A major event in two phases

• Friday October 24th : Series of thematic conferences o“ “A decade to build the pillars of future prosper”ty,” devoted to the achievements and legacy of outgoing President Benedict Oramah
• Saturday October 25th : The official investiture and swearing-in ceremony of Dr. George Elombi, who will present his vision for Afreximbank to a prestigious audience of heads of state, ministers, business leaders, institutional partners, representatives from the Caribbean, and shareholders. A press conference will conclude the ceremony.
The stakes of this event are: securing funding for intra-African trade, strengthening economic integration through the AfCFTA, stimulating international partnerships, and promoting inclusive growth based on innovation, sustainable industry, and entrepreneurship among young people and women.

360° editorial coverage by Africa24 and global distribution to 120 million households

The Africa24 Group, a leading pan-African media outlet, is rolling out an impressive audiovisual and digital setup to cover the Afreximbank 2025 investiture:

• Live broadcast of thematic conferences, the investiture ceremony, the swearing-in ceremony, and the press conference.
• Exclusive interviews with the new President, the outgoing President, heads of state, economic leaders, financial institutions, and international partners.
• Immersive reports from the event venues, behind the scenes at conferences, profiles of key figures, and the expectations of African economic players.
• In-depth analysis of Afreximbank's leadership prospects, continental economic transformation, and adding value to intra-African trade.

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