The Green Climate Fund has approved $30 million to help vulnerable Ethiopian households adapt to climate change. The project will improve water access, support climate-resilient agriculture and ...

Niger has established a national railway company despite having no operational commercial rail network. The move is part of a wider effort by the Alliance of Sahel States to improve transport links ...

Visa and Senegal’s Ministry of Telecommunications and Digital Affairs have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) establishing a two-year framework for strategic collaboration to support Senegal’s ...

Eastpharma is considering further investments in Egypt after agreeing to take over a Sanofi factory in Cairo. Egypt's pharmaceutical market grew 37% to $7.53 billion in 2025. Rising demand and ...

Zambia's mining industry consumed 63% of the country's electricity in 2025. First Quantum Minerals and Solarcentury Africa have partnered on a 112 MWp solar plant to supply copper and nickel mines.

The first phase of Cameroon's revised power link with Chad is now estimated to cost CFA145.2 billion. A CFA287 billion funding gap prompted the two countries to scale back the project and build it in ...

Highveld Industrial Park has opened a second solar plant with 6.35 MWp of capacity and battery storage. The new facility is expected to generate nearly 10 GWh of electricity annually. The investment ...

Fifty-six professionals from across WAEMU completed a seven-month executive banking management program. The training covered banking risks, cybersecurity, blockchain, digital transformation and ...

Burkina Faso has approved a five-year HIV/AIDS strategy with an estimated budget of $235.3 million. Treatment and prevention account for 79% of the planned spending. The country has reduced HIV ...

The sinking of the Prospector 5 drilling rig has disrupted BW Energy's MaBoMo Phase 2 project offshore Gabon. The company had expected additional oil production from the project in the first quarter ...

Tanzania and Angola have signed four agreements covering aviation, digital technology, meteorology and justice. The two countries also discussed a possible rail link between Angola's Lobito Corridor ...

Togo aims to install 5,000 biodigesters by 2030, more than 35 times its current number. The proposed program would account for 10% of a wider West and Central African target. Funding has yet to be ...