EU partnership to support geological data and surveys in DRC Program covers surveys, archives preservation and investment planning EU allocates €11 million to DRC under PanAfGeo+ Invest The Democratic ...

Foreign investment in Tunisia rose 30.3% in 2025 to about $1.2 billion; Manufacturing, services, energy, and agriculture drew the most capital; Reforms and incentives aim to susta ...

Guinea is considering a $500 million sukuk to finance major projects The move is part of efforts to diversify funding and attract private capital The Simandou 2040 plan could require over $200 billion ...

Kumbi Saleh is regarded as one of the earliest major political and commercial capitals of West Africa. Located in present-day Mauritania, near the border with Mali, the city stood at the heart of the ...

Countries including Ghana, South Africa, and Kenya are seeking fuel supplies from Dangote Refinery. Brent crude has exceeded $100 per barrel, with peaks near $120 amid geopolitical tensions. Dangote’s ...

Authorities plan to ban pre-registered SIM card sales and launch a subscriber re-identification campaign. Measures respond to a surge in kidnappings and armed attacks in Kinshasa. Kinshasa alone ...

The BCEAO now allows UEMOA citizens abroad to open CFA franc accounts under the same conditions as residents. The move aims to capture diaspora financial flows and integrate them into the regional ...

Egypt will repay $1.3 billion in arrears to foreign oil companies by June 2026. Total outstanding debt peaked at $6.1 billion in June 2024 due to foreign currency shortages. Authorities aim to restore ...

Ghana’s Parliament has ratified the Ewoyaa mining lease, clearing the way for construction of its first lithium mine. Atlantic Lithium plans to produce 3.6 million tons of spodumene concentrate over ...

African countries have significantly increased PhD output, with tens of thousands of doctorates awarded across major economies. Only 11% of Sub-Saharan African firms invest in R&D, limiting demand for ...

Gabon plans to ban broiler chicken imports from January 1, 2027 to boost local production. Senegal has built a self-sufficient poultry sector after banning imports since 2005. Gabon still relies ...

Move part of mission realignment, not withdrawal, UN says Armed groups persist despite 2019 peace deal, especially in east The United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the ...