Dakar 2026 Youth Olympics construction 95-96% complete, organizers say Games to host 2,700 athletes across Dakar, Diamniadio, Saly Event scheduled Oct. 31-Nov. 13, 2026, first in Africa Organizers of ...

A tax dispute over Senegal's Sangomar project, involving CFA 41bn claimed by local authorities, continues to delay anticipated cash flows. Both US and UK activist investors monitor the Senegal ...

Sugar hits five-month high at 15.94 cents per pound Oil-driven ethanol shift in Brazil tightens global sugar supply Strait of Hormuz disruption cuts trade, supporting price gains The Middle East ...

Turkey plans to open embassy in Liberia, boosting bilateral ties Move includes Turkish Airlines flights, airport modernization support Trade fell to $35 million in 2023 despite expanding cooperation ...

South Sudan seeks investment to boost oil output amid rising prices Production rises near 100,000 bpd, driven by new wells Exports disrupted by conflict, oil still 90% of public revenue South Sudan’s ...

Gabon allocates $6.9 million to acquire 35% stake in ABG Move aims to stabilize firm and protect 800 jobs Company faced cash issues, delisted from regional exchange in 2023 Gabon has allocated 3.9 ...

Nigeria allocates $346 million domestic funding for 2026 health priorities Introduces free twice-yearly HIV prevention drug lenacapavir rollout Tuberculosis cases rise to 440,000 in 2025, officials ...

Sudan, Egypt expand education cooperation amid conflict-driven system collapse Talks cover curricula, exams, technical education, Sudanese schools in Egypt Conflict leaves 9 million children out of ...

Fraud rate drops 28% to 2.6% across African crypto markets in 2025 Faster identity checks and stronger compliance drive improvements Regulatory reforms accelerate across major markets like Nigeria and ...

Nigeria plans $900 million poultry project with Chinese partnership Six farms to produce 6 million eggs daily nationwide Financing split: government-led first phase, Chinese-backed expansion Nigeria ...

New direct flight aims to strengthen trade and business ties Route is part of broader African expansion plan Airline faces strong competition from established regional carriers Air Congo, the national ...

New 2026–2030 program targets jobs, digital access, and climate resilience UNDP aims to help create 100,000 jobs and mobilize $100 million in climate finance Partnership supports Côte d’Ivoire’s goal ...