President Tinubu approves 16.7 billion naira ($10.8 million) for Mokwa bridge. The bridge in Niger State collapsed after deadly floods in May. Floods killed over 200 people, displaced 3,000, and ...

President Paul Biya of Cameroon signed yesterday a decree authorizing Finance Minister Louis Paul Motazé to borrow CFA930 billion from both domestic and international capital markets. CFA350 billion ...

Shell to drill 5 new exploration wells in Namibia’s PEL 39 block in 2026. • Campaign aims to better assess existing finds Graff, La Rona, and Jonker. • Technical challenges and high gas content ...

Ghana inaugurates a $3.5 million fertiliser blending plant in Greater Accra with 385,000 tonnes annual capacity. • The plant aims to reduce Ghana’s heavy fertiliser imports, especially NPK, which ...

Uganda inaugurates its first large-scale gold mine, the $250 million Wagagai project. • Wagagai expects to produce 1.2 tonnes of gold annually, vastly surpassing Uganda’s 2023 total output. • The gold ...

Africa’s young population of 426 million struggles with lack of practical skills, blocking their entry into the workforce. • Vocational training and apprenticeships remain limited, with glaring ...

GoviEx, Tombador merge to form uranium-focused Atomic Eagle • Deal brings ASX listing, up to $15.8M in funding • New leadership to advance Zambia's Muntanga uranium project GoviEx Uranium is ...

Egypt approves launch of first fully digital bank, Onebank • Aims to boost financial inclusion for unbanked population • Operations to start in 2026, pending final inspection The Central Bank of Egypt ...

G seen as key to handling Africa’s data surge • 5G promises high-speed data, but rural access still lags • Cost, infrastructure, and device prices hinder mass adoption Morocco has announced an ...