AfCRA Initiative Gains Traction with Talks on UNGA Margins

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Discussions regarding the Africa Credit Rating Agency (AfCRA) were held on the margins of the 81st UN General Assembly in New York. CEO of the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM), Marie Antoinette Rose Quatre, briefed President Dr Patrick Herminie on the initiative. AfCRA is an independent, private-sector-driven entity intended to assess the creditworthiness of sovereign and corporate entities in Africa.

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The initiative is expected to launch in Mauritius on October 7. AfCRA aims to contribute to efforts to keep more African capital, estimated at around US$4 trillion, working within the continent. This capital is intended to support investments in sectors such as healthcare, energy, mining, and infrastructure.

President Dr Patrick Herminie is attending the 81st UNGA session in New York.

From statehouse.gov.sc

Who's involved

Patrick HerminieEngaged in talks regarding AfCRA and APRM support
MauritiusScheduled host of the Africa Credit Rating Agency (AfCRA) launch

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Sat 08:14Mauritius participated in the United Nations General Assembly session on September 26, 2026.Sub-event
Wed 00:00Talks held on UNGA margins in Mauritius regarding AfCRA launch and APRM support.1 source
- statehouse.gov.sc

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Patrick Herminie and Sebastien Pillay are attending the 81st UNGA session in New York, with Pillay assuming Herminie's responsibilities. All 1 developments

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Mauritius
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Patrick Herminie
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Wed 00:00statehouse.gov.sc

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Thu 00:00nation.sc
Wed 00:00africa-newsroom.com