For the inaugural year of a four-year cycle dedicated to African cinema, the Locarno Film Festival is highlighting six projects from the continent, betting on these talents to support a thriving ...

WIA Gold announced a 38% increase in resources at Namibia’s Kokoseb gold deposit, now totaling 2.93 million ounces Of this, 1.81 million ounces (62%) are newly classified as 'indicated,' enhancing ...

Ghana is in talks with TAP Portugal to revive a national airline Partnership options include technical support or equity stake The plan aims to boost trade and make Accra a regional aviation hub In ...

Spark+ and Envirofit completed Ghana’s first carbon credit sale under Paris Agreement Article 6.2 Credits from cleaner cookstoves will be bought by Switzerland via the KliK Foundation Backed by $6.85M ...

President Duma Boko launched the Botswana Economic Transformation Programme (BETP) on June 15 BETP aims to cut diamond reliance by boosting services, investment, and sustainable growth It follows a 50 ...

The report indicates that significant cuts to U.S. aid will likely lead to less favorable 'strategic assets for support' agreements for low-income countries. This could make these nations more ...

Kuvimba Mining to begin construction in Q3 2025, production set fsor 2027 • Project will add 600,000 tons of concentrate to growing national supply • Chinese-backed investments drive expansion despite ...

Agreement will supply modern machinery and certified seed units • ARC targets water-efficient, high-yield wheat varieties and better practices • Wheat area is shrinking while imports remain high at ...

Alpha MBM and state oil firm UNOC lead Kabalega Industrial Park project • Training program launched to prepare over 1,600 Ugandans for oil sector jobs Uganda is expanding its oil development strategy ...

Treasury secures CFA364 billion in oversubscribed bond issuance • S&P cuts Senegal’s rating to B- after discovery of hidden debt • Over CFA1,260 billion raised year-to-date on the WAEMU debt market ...

Auto and agriculture sectors face steep losses under new U.S. trade measures • U.S. to apply 30% tariffs on South African imports starting August 1, 2025 • Unemployment already near 43% when including ...

Key Highlights • New national plan “Tchad Connexion 2030” earmarks $1.5 billion for digital transformation. • Government aims to boost internet penetration from 13.2% in 2025 to 30% by 2030. • ...