Fitch downgrades Afreximbank’s rating from BBB to BBB- with a negative outlook • Concerns include loan quality transparency and exposure to high-risk countries • Downgrade may raise borrowing costs ...

IRH buys 56% of Alphamin Resources, owner of the Bisie tin mine in DRC • Deal adds 20,000-ton annual tin capacity to IRH’s mining portfolio • Alphamin projects 17,500 tonnes for 2025 due to regional ...

National program targets 70,000 beneficiaries and 13.5% renewable energy share • Backed by Swiss SECO, AfDB, CIF, and Ghanaian government funding • Nearly 2,000 jobs expected, with 30% reserved for ...

CMA CGM discusses multi-billion euro investments with Algeria’s president • French shipping group plans to transform Oran into a regional logistics hub • Initiative aligns with broader strategy to ...

EGA signs agreement with GIADEC to assess long-term bauxite opportunities • Ghana holds 900 million tons in reserves but relies on a single operating mine • New concessions and expansion projects aim ...

Presidents Kagame and Tebboune sign broad cooperation deals during state visit • Agreements span air services, education, telecoms, justice, and investment • Rwanda to open embassy in Algeria; leaders ...

Government sets goal of full telecoms access by 2030, backed by $8 million fund • Priority regions include Karas, Kavango West, Omaheke, and Kunene • Around 12% of population still lacks 4G access; ...

Nigeria invites Vitol to support the Atlantic Africa Gas Pipeline project • Government seeks both technical expertise and financial structuring • Project spans 6,800 km, aims to deliver 30 bcm of gas ...

Goodwill Tanzania launches cassava paper plant with $110 million investment • Factory to process up to 300,000 tons annually depending on supply • Project aims to diversify cassava use and develop ...

Africa's HCI score of 0.4346 remains below the global average of 0.6494 • Only half of African countries include IT skills in school curriculums • UN urges coordinated investment in education to ...

Nigerian authorities plan to connect 7,000 rural community hospitals digitally • Project supports broader economic strategy to improve access and reduce costs • Initiative runs alongside telecom tower ...

Home to one of the largest tributaries of the Congo River, the Central African Republic (CAR) and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) will benefit from a pioneering cross-border initiative to ...