Osiriz estimates Sub-Saharan Africa rice imports rose 13.7% in 2025 Nigeria, Côte d’Ivoire and Senegal account for 35% of regional imports Ample supply, India exports and high stocks keep global ...

Fitch Solutions estimates that Africa could account for about 7% of global rare earth production by 2034. The projection is largely based on the current pipeline of projects under development across ...

Zijin Gold agrees C$5.5 billion acquisition of Canada’s Allied Gold Deal expands Zijin’s African footprint into Mali and Côte d’Ivoire Allied Gold assets could produce up to 800,000 ounces annually by ...

Ghana launches 2,000-unit housing project for Armed Forces Project is first phase of 10,000-unit plan over five years Initiative targets housing deficit amid rising construction costs Ghanaian ...

Senegal, Morocco to hold joint cooperation commission in Rabat Talks cover trade, economy, culture; dozens of agreements under discussion Meeting follows trade growth, amid sensitivities over detained ...

Mark Cables completes 200 MW thermal power plant in Burkina Faso €180 million project aims to stabilise grid, cut electricity imports Part of broader push to boost generation amid low electrification ...

Transnet signed an MoU with Port of Antwerp-Bruges International and APEC The partnership targets port performance, digitalization, and regional corridors The deal comes as South Africa seeks to fix ...

Debt funding rose to $1.64 billion in 2025, a record for Africa Debt accounted for 41% of total start-up capital invested Kenya led debt funding, followed by Egypt and Nigeria Debt financing for ...

Nissan will sell its Rosslyn plant near Pretoria to Chery South Africa Vehicle production is expected to stop in May, pending regulatory approval Chery aims to expand its industrial footprint as ...

Morocco’s ONHYM signed an offshore exploration agreement with Murphy Oil The Gharb Deep Offshore area covers 10 permits and nearly 17,000 km² The deal follows a non-commercial offshore result in Côte ...

President Mahama announced plans for a national cyber and electronic warfare hub The center is expected to be located in Tamale, in northern Ghana The project aligns with broader military ...

IOC bought about 2 million barrels of Angolan crude for March delivery The purchase is part of a wider 7 million-barrel buying program India’s imports of Russian oil fell sharply in December 2025 ...