Gabon has secured a €312 million ($356 million) financing package for the third phase of the Transgabonais Railway Modernization and Safety Program. The investment will upgrade the 648-kilometer ...

Afreximbank approved a $200 million financing facility to support the second phase of Algeria's Hassi Bir Rekaiz oil field development. The financing will help execute part of a $980 million ...

The 60th Carthage International Festival features 19 concerts from July 16 to August 19, with African and Middle Eastern music at the forefront Angélique Kidjo will make her festival debut on July 23 ...

Chad has linked its tax, customs and central bank authorities through new data-sharing agreements aimed at improving oversight of cross-border trade and financial transactions The framework will ...

All in the span of four days, she wrapped up an African Water Forum in N'Djamena, took part in the signing of five projects in Lomé and two in Benin, and launched a new partnership framework in ...

In its African Bedrock report, published on June 29, 2026, McKinsey estimated that Africa’s mining ecosystem could unlock $40 billion in value by 2035, equivalent to an additional 4% of GDP. The ...

Morocco launched a $74.5 million supplemental irrigation project covering 5,000 hectares and benefiting more than 7,000 farmers The country aims to extend supplemental irrigation to nearly 1 million ...

The FPI and UNDP will develop financing mechanisms and support services tailored to MSMEs, entrepreneurs and agricultural value chains in the DRC The partnership will prioritize young people, women, ...

Benin and Morocco signed 14 agreements covering areas including trade, investment, education, culture and mobility, although their contents were not disclosed The two countries want greater ...

Madagascar Airlines will resume direct flights to Moroni on July 30, ending a four-year suspension Twice-weekly service via Mahajanga will replace journeys requiring connections through Addis Ababa or ...

Guinea is pressing Cellcom to invest in its network, improve service quality and expand coverage under its recovery plan The operator faces aging infrastructure, employee disputes, unpaid rent and ...

Ghana and TGS will combine decades of geological data to produce a detailed map of the underexplored Keta Basin by early 2027 The basin has yielded signs of hydrocarbons but no commercial discoveries, ...