Only about 22% of applicants selected, indicating strong competition Programme targets marginalized youth aged 17–25, including refugees and persons with disabilities Zambia’s Technical and Vocational ...

Nigeria attracts $2.6 billion mining FDI after sector reforms Government targets industrialisation, lithium processing and $1.3 billion deal Aim to raise mining share to 10% of GDP by 2026 Nigeria has ...

Côte d’Ivoire, Burkina Faso boost joint research, innovation cooperation Workshop trains researchers on management, commercialization, intellectual property Partnership aims to address funding gaps ...

Yango pledges compliance with Namibia’s tighter e-hailing regulations Company to ensure drivers obtain permits, strengthen verification systems Move aligns with government push to formalise digital ...

Equatorial Guinea prepares offshore oil licensing round Reprocessed seismic data to attract investors, improve subsurface insights Move aims to boost declining output and secure new investment ...

Damaged Russian LNG tanker drifting crewless toward Libyan coast Vessel hit by Ukrainian drone, carrying fuel and residual LNG Libya leads salvage amid explosion risk and sanctions-linked concerns A ...

Moniepoint acquires restaurant software platform Orda Africa Deal expands integrated services across payments, operations, analytics Targets growth in Nigeria’s fast-growing $19 billion restaurant ...

M-Pesa Ethiopia partners Amhara to enable digital tax payments Safaricom expands services aligning with national digital strategy Platform reports 5 million users, trailing Telebirr’s 58.6 million ...

TEF selects 3,200 entrepreneurs across 54 African countries Beneficiaries receive training, mentoring, and up to $5,000 funding Program highlights women majority and focus on real economy sectors The ...

Avocado exports dropped more than 48% to 58,000 tons in 2025/2026 Extreme weather and logistics disruptions cut production and shipments Lower volumes could weigh on export revenues after a strong ...

Aurum plans to raise about $20 million to fund its Boundiali gold project Perseus Mining will anchor the deal with a 9.9% stake Funds will support studies, permits, and drilling ahead of construction ...

Ghana’s stock market gained nearly 20% since late February, leading globally Bank stocks drove the rally, alongside oil-linked gains Stronger economic signals boosted confidence, though risks remain ...