Sonangol raised $750m via its debut international bond, a five-year private placement, marking a key step in Angola’s return to global debt markets. The 10% bond traded up after launch, signalling ...

Nigeria lowered oil and gas signature bonuses to $3m–$7m from much higher past levels. The change applies to payments made before license awards in the current bidding round. The move comes as ...

Niger junta accuses France, Benin, Côte d’Ivoire of backing attack Gunfire reported near Niamey airport amid ECOWAS tensions Border closure with Benin worsens economic strain Niger’s military leader, ...

African Union, U.S. launch infrastructure and investment working group Initiative targets trade, logistics, digital projects under Agenda 2063 Group seeks to mobilize U.S. private capital for African ...

Galiano Gold will invest at least C$17mln in gold exploration in Ghana in 2026. The budget is up 70% year on year and targets reserve growth at the Asanko mine. Drilling programs are planned at Abore ...

Mozambique expects Rovuma LNG construction to start within 12-18 months Improved security enables restart of major northern gas projects ExxonMobil-led Rovuma LNG targets 18 million tonnes annual ...

Djibouti launches process to draft national artificial intelligence strategy UN-backed consultations focus on skills, infrastructure, data governance Strategy aims for ethical AI aligned with Vision ...

Cameroon ratifies AfDB loans worth 89 billion CFA francs Funding backs CAP2E youth employment project in the Far North Project targets training, jobs, SMEs, climate resilience through 2029 Cameroonian ...

African startup M&A hits record 67 deals in 2025 Consolidation driven by funding pressures and expansion strategies Fintech leads deals as “Big Four” dominate activity Mergers and acquisitions among ...

Gold production rose 10% year on year, reaching 1.21 mln ounces in 2025. Lafigué delivered its first full year of output, offsetting declines at other sites. The group met its annual targets and ...

Egypt signs Schneider Electric pact to advance green economy transition 2026-2029 partnership supports climate-resilient agriculture and food security Deal aligns with NWFE platform under ...

Coffee, cocoa price slump leaves 1,500 tonnes unsold in Togo Cocoa prices fall sharply, halving exports year-on-year Sector urges coordinated losses to clear stocks, revive trade A sharp drop in ...