Nigeria's central bank and telecoms regulator signed an agreement giving financial institutions real-time visibility into mobile number...
President Bola Tinubu replaced Finance Minister Wale Edun with Taiwo Oyedele.
The government framed the reshuffle as a move to strengthen economic...
President Bola Tinubu replaced Finance Minister Wale Edun with Taiwo Oyedele.
The government framed the reshuffle as a move to strengthen economic...
Pilot projects test viability of regulated cannabis economy
Authorities target export markets and industrial value chains
Sector could generate jobs...
Pilot projects test viability of regulated cannabis economy
Authorities target export markets and industrial value chains
Sector could generate jobs...
Nigeria approves new police training center with 15 billion naira funding
Project aims to modernize training, expand Nigeria Police Academy...
Nigeria approves new police training center with 15 billion naira funding
Project aims to modernize training, expand Nigeria Police Academy...
Egypt-UAE consortium to invest €200 million in Essaouira project
First phase includes 800 rooms, leisure village, golf courses
Project...
Egypt-UAE consortium to invest €200 million in Essaouira project
First phase includes 800 rooms, leisure village, golf courses
Project...
Government seeks to strengthen export council after steady trade growth
New border facilities and support tools planned to ease...
Government seeks to strengthen export council after steady trade growth
New border facilities and support tools planned to ease...
New cluster brings together startups, universities, and research centers
Initiative aims to boost innovation and tech competitiveness
Part of broader...
New cluster brings together startups, universities, and research centers
Initiative aims to boost innovation and tech competitiveness
Part of broader...
Chad will deploy 1,500 troops to Haiti for a 12-month UN-backed mission.
First contingent of 400 troops has already been deployed.
Deployment follows...
Chad will deploy 1,500 troops to Haiti for a 12-month UN-backed mission.
First contingent of 400 troops has already been deployed.
Deployment follows...
EIB and Zemen Bank mobilize €40 million ($47 million) for agricultural SMEs
At least 30% of funds target climate projects and 30% support...
EIB and Zemen Bank mobilize €40 million ($47 million) for agricultural SMEs
At least 30% of funds target climate projects and 30% support...
Botswana and Zimbabwe to sign seven agreements covering trade, SMEs, tourism and environmental cooperation
Leaders meet in Harare under Bi-National...
Botswana and Zimbabwe to sign seven agreements covering trade, SMEs, tourism and environmental cooperation
Leaders meet in Harare under Bi-National...
Kenya and Italy signed a 2026–2029 action plan to expand cooperation across political, economic, and technological sectors.
Bilateral trade rose...
Kenya and Italy signed a 2026–2029 action plan to expand cooperation across political, economic, and technological sectors.
Bilateral trade rose...
Senegal and Sierra Leone signed a bilateral treaty in mining and energy on April 20 in Dakar.
The agreement focuses on resource exploration, energy...
Senegal and Sierra Leone signed a bilateral treaty in mining and energy on April 20 in Dakar.
The agreement focuses on resource exploration, energy...
Government begins third 100-day performance review on April 20, 2026
GDP growth projected to rise from 9.2% to 10.2%
Industry, services and...
Government begins third 100-day performance review on April 20, 2026
GDP growth projected to rise from 9.2% to 10.2%
Industry, services and...
Uganda to commission $300 million cement plant next week
Plant to produce over 6,000 tons clinker daily
Project aims to cut imports, boost jobs,...
Uganda to commission $300 million cement plant next week
Plant to produce over 6,000 tons clinker daily
Project aims to cut imports, boost jobs,...
Africa produces what it doesn’t consume, and consumes what it doesn’t produce. That stark line captures the contradictions of a continent that holds...
Africa produces what it doesn’t consume, and consumes what it doesn’t produce. That stark line captures the contradictions of a continent that holds...
Togo unveils 2026–2028 strategy to boost Sahel-Gulf cooperation
Plan targets security, trade corridors, political dialogue, regional...
Togo unveils 2026–2028 strategy to boost Sahel-Gulf cooperation
Plan targets security, trade corridors, political dialogue, regional...
Seychelles president visits Russia, UAE to strengthen strategic partnerships
Talks cover tourism, investment, transport, food security...
Seychelles president visits Russia, UAE to strengthen strategic partnerships
Talks cover tourism, investment, transport, food security...
Angola secures $750M World Bank loan for 2026 budget, debt relief
Funds boost education, electricity, water amid oil dependency, 39%...
Angola secures $750M World Bank loan for 2026 budget, debt relief
Funds boost education, electricity, water amid oil dependency, 39%...
Talaat Moustafa Group unveils a $27 billion smart city east of Cairo
The project will include over 160 towers and vast green public spaces
It...
Talaat Moustafa Group unveils a $27 billion smart city east of Cairo
The project will include over 160 towers and vast green public spaces
It...
Resource exporters dominate gains from China trade surge
Mining-led growth masks structural asymmetries
China’s industrial strategy reshapes African...
Resource exporters dominate gains from China trade surge
Mining-led growth masks structural asymmetries
China’s industrial strategy reshapes African...
Over the past decade, Benin has recorded one of the fastest growth rates in West Africa. Growth is projected at 7% in 2026, the highest in the WAEMU...
Over the past decade, Benin has recorded one of the fastest growth rates in West Africa. Growth is projected at 7% in 2026, the highest in the WAEMU...
Côte d’Ivoire signs $888 million deals at IMF-World Bank meetings
Agreements target social sectors and $300 million energy...
Côte d’Ivoire signs $888 million deals at IMF-World Bank meetings
Agreements target social sectors and $300 million energy...
Libya, UNDP sign deal to develop blue economy strategy
Cooperation spans aquaculture, research, marine protection, capacity building
Sector seen...
Libya, UNDP sign deal to develop blue economy strategy
Cooperation spans aquaculture, research, marine protection, capacity building
Sector seen...
Digital outsourcing is often promoted as a gateway to jobs for Africa’s connected youth. Yet behind the promise of stable employment lies a more troubling...
Digital outsourcing is often promoted as a gateway to jobs for Africa’s connected youth. Yet behind the promise of stable employment lies a more troubling...
Sassou-N'Guesso sworn in for new five-year presidential term
Won 94.8% vote; opposition contests election transparency
Pledges reforms amid economic...
Sassou-N'Guesso sworn in for new five-year presidential term
Won 94.8% vote; opposition contests election transparency
Pledges reforms amid economic...
In Nigeria, authorities are warning of heightened cholera risks linked to flooding, while Lassa fever continues to claim lives despite a decline in weekly...
In Nigeria, authorities are warning of heightened cholera risks linked to flooding, while Lassa fever continues to claim lives despite a decline in weekly...
$100 million facility targets fuel, medicines, and fertilizers
Support comes amid rising global price pressures
Deal reflects Burundi’s...
$100 million facility targets fuel, medicines, and fertilizers
Support comes amid rising global price pressures
Deal reflects Burundi’s...
Ten-month program aims to strengthen macroeconomic management
No financing attached, but key step toward re-engagement
Progress hinges on...
Ten-month program aims to strengthen macroeconomic management
No financing attached, but key step toward re-engagement
Progress hinges on...
Funding supports end-to-end vaccine manufacturing capacity in Africa
Plant aims to cover 40% of global cholera vaccine shortfall
Project...
Funding supports end-to-end vaccine manufacturing capacity in Africa
Plant aims to cover 40% of global cholera vaccine shortfall
Project...
Lomé is hosting the 9th edition of the International Film Festival of Togo (FIFTO) featuring 33 films.
The event promotes African storytelling in...
Lomé is hosting the 9th edition of the International Film Festival of Togo (FIFTO) featuring 33 films.
The event promotes African storytelling in...
MDBs align on harmonizing job measurement methods across development projects
Africa remains the largest recipient of infrastructure-linked...
MDBs align on harmonizing job measurement methods across development projects
Africa remains the largest recipient of infrastructure-linked...
Ghana introduces free primary healthcare regardless of insurance status
Government targets financial barriers and shifts toward preventive...
Ghana introduces free primary healthcare regardless of insurance status
Government targets financial barriers and shifts toward preventive...
The IMF lowered its 2026 growth forecast for sub-Saharan Africa to 4.3% from 4.6%.
Rising energy, fertilizer, and shipping costs linked to Middle...
The IMF lowered its 2026 growth forecast for sub-Saharan Africa to 4.3% from 4.6%.
Rising energy, fertilizer, and shipping costs linked to Middle...
A federal court in Lagos suspended on April 15, 2026, the enforcement of Nigeria's most comprehensive framework for regulating digital lending...
A federal court in Lagos suspended on April 15, 2026, the enforcement of Nigeria's most comprehensive framework for regulating digital lending...
Kenya has asked the World Bank for rapid emergency financing to cushion the economic shock from the war in Iran, Governor Kamau Thugge said...
Kenya has asked the World Bank for rapid emergency financing to cushion the economic shock from the war in Iran, Governor Kamau Thugge said...
Donors pledge €1.5 billion for Sudan humanitarian crisis response
Funding to support aid inside Sudan and refugees in neighboring...
Donors pledge €1.5 billion for Sudan humanitarian crisis response
Funding to support aid inside Sudan and refugees in neighboring...
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