Lindian approves Kangankunde rare earths mine investment in Malawi • Raises A$91.5M, secures $20M loan, Iluka signs offtake deal • Targets 15,300 t/y by 2026, expansion studies underway Lindian ...

President Biya authorizes CFA930 billion ($1.6 billion) in new borrowing. • Funds to finance 2025 projects and settle unpaid state bills (RAP). • Public debt reached CFA14,105 billion in June, up 1.8% ...

Algeria approves live sheep imports from Brazil • Move aims to offset drought-hit domestic production • Brazil seeks stronger agricultural trade with Algeria Algeria has authorized imports of live ...

Tokyo to commit $1.5 billion in impact investments at TICAD-9 in Yokohama. • Funds to target emissions reduction and sustainable development projects. • Backed by JICA and private finance, with focus ...

Africa is accelerating its digital transformation thanks to the rapid growth of the internet. Governments are investing, startups are multiplying, and people are increasingly adopting online services.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...