The Senegambian stone circles stand as one of the most remarkable archaeological legacies in West Africa, spread across parts of present-day Senegal and The Gambia. These megalithic monuments offer ...

Sri Lankan textile group, Star Garments, inaugurates its first factory in Africa with an anticipated 4,520 jobs by 2030. • This $15 million project, backed by global lingerie provider Komar and ...

Master Plastics receives undisclosed funding from Nedbank and Investec to expand sustainable packaging production. • Metier Capital Growth Fund III replaces Fund II in ownership shift, signaling a new ...

Rwanda targets $335.4 million in private capital to strengthen climate resilience in agriculture The plan aims to support 170,200 farmers and 375 businesses through sustainable financing Investment ...

Kenya allocates $27 million to renovate 19 tea factories as part of sector reforms. • Producers can now sell tea directly on international markets, bypassing auctions. • Government targets major ...

TAAG signs Boeing deal for fleet and tech upgrades. Includes training, digital tools, and local maintenance. Aims to boost Angola's aviation and economic role. TAAG Angola Airlines has taken a ...

Mauritius is the most peaceful country in Africa for the 18th year in a row Sub-Saharan Africa remains the region with the most conflicts globally Global peace has dropped to its lowest level since ...

TotalEnergies, Eni, Sinopec win Algeria oil, gas blocks. Aim is to boost gas output to 200 bcm/year. Contracts to be signed July 30. Oil giants TotalEnergies, Eni, Sinopec, and other companies have ...

Laurent Gbagbo’s PPA-CI and Tidjane Thiam’s PDCI have joined forces to challenge what they call a rigged Ivorian presidential election process. Both leaders remain banned from the electoral list.

West Africa’s regional exchange is exploring a shift from T+3 to same-day settlement Global markets are already adopting faster cycles like T+1 and T+0 Experts say the move could raise efficiency but ...

Syrah restarts Balama graphite mine in Mozambique. Gradual output; exports may resume in Q3 2025. Force majeure continues amid low global prices. Australian mining firm Syrah Resources has resumed ...

Key Highlights Niger’s government has seized full control of SOMAÏR, its only active uranium mine, stripping Orano of its 63.4% stake. Officials accuse Orano of production misappropriation, ...