Côte d'Ivoire keeps BB/B rating, but Senegal debt exposure flagged Ivorian banks now key conduit for risky Senegalese bond financing S&P sees limited contagion, but rising regional stress is a concern ...

On the second day of the Transform Africa Summit 2025, held under the theme “AI for Africa: Innovate Locally, Impact Globally,” Guinea moved from being an exemplary host to taking the lead in driving ...

OPEC and GECF expect rising demand to outpace investment Oil and gas sectors require trillions in long-term financing Groups say hydrocarbons will remain central to the global energy mix The ...

Government targets 4,500 additional zones for mobile coverage by 2027 Second phase focuses on villages and rural areas with 500–2,000 residents Authorities also push fiber rollout and wider use of the ...

Niger installs 1,031 km of fiber across five national corridors Project aims to connect with Benin, Nigeria, Chad, Burkina Faso, and Algeria Authorities expect better service quality, wider access, ...

Ethiopia and Rusal sign deal for a 500,000-ton aluminum smelter First phase requires about $1 billion in investment Project targets rising global demand expected to grow about 40% by 2030 Ethiopian ...

Senegal’s Plant Protection Directorate receives six new-generation drones. The equipment improves surveillance and phytosanitary operations with faster, safer interventions. Drones support efforts to ...

KBPO identifies more than 1,600 fossil fuel-linked participants at COP30. Their number exceeds almost all national delegations except Brazil’s. Their presence may influence discussions on emissions, ...

Spending rises 14.4%, with nearly half allocated to social programs. Growth is expected at 6.5% in 2026, above the IMF’s 5.5% medium-term outlook. The Togolese government adopted the draft Finance ...

Destiny Energy will invest $210 million to build a green-ammonia plant in the Suez Canal Economic Zone. The plant will produce 300 tonnes of green ammonia and 53 tonnes of green hydrogen per day, ...

Vodafone Foundation opens six new digital classrooms in Mozambique. The country now hosts 26 Instant Network Schools (INS), benefiting over 91,000 students. The initiative targets refugee inclusion ...

Ghana will deploy a $500 million long-term financing facility for the palm oil sector from 2026 to 2032. The policy targets 100,000 hectares of new plantations to reduce a 200,000-ton annual supply ...