
A momentous chapter closed in Cairo as Afreximbank hosted a farewell conference and investiture ceremony to honor Professor Benedict Oramah, who officially bows out after years of transformative leadership as President. The event gathered global financial leaders, African policymakers, and dignitaries to celebrate his visionary impact on trade and economic growth across the continent.
Under Oramah’s stewardship, Afreximbank championed initiatives that strengthened intra-African trade, supported the AfCFTA, and empowered countless African enterprises. His tenure is widely hailed as a golden era that positioned the bank as a key pillar in driving Africa’s economic independence and resilience.
As the curtains fall on his remarkable journey, tributes poured in recognizing his legacy of innovation, inclusion, and unwavering commitment to Africa’s prosperity. A new chapter begins, but Oramah’s influence will echo across the continent for years to come.