World Bank Targets $6 Billion Financing Package for Mozambique Over Five Years
MAPUTO, Feb 23 – The World Bank is planning to provide Mozambique with up to…
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Nigeria’s Terra Industries Signs MoU With DICON to Boost Local Military Technology Production
ABUJA, Feb 23 - Terra Industries, a Nigerian defence technology startup specializing in drone systems and proprietary surveillance software, has…
Ethiopia’s Strategic Surge From the GERD to the Red Sea and the US in the Room
ADDIS ABABA, Feb 23 - President Donald Trump has re-entered the debate surrounding Ethiopia’s Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), signaling…
Mubadala Energy Acquires 15% Stake in Egypt’s Offshore Nargis Gas Block
CAIRO, Feb 20 - Mubadala Energy has completed the acquisition of a 15 percent interest in Egypt’s offshore Nargis Concession…
Gold Fields Profit Jumps as Higher Prices Lift Output and Shareholder Payouts
JOHANNESBERG, Feb 20 - South Africa’s Gold Fields reported a sharp rise in full year profit, supported by higher gold…
Morocco Invites Bids for 361 Mining Blocks in Tafilalet and Figuig Region
RABAT, Feb 20 - Morocco has launched a large scale mining tender covering about 13,000 square kilometers in the Tafilalet…
Congo Signs Deal to Market Copper From Glencore Mine
KINSHASA, Feb 19 - The Democratic Republic of Congo has signed a deal allowing its state mining company, Gecamines, to…
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Nigeria’s Terra Industries Signs MoU With DICON to Boost Local Military Technology Production
ABUJA, Feb 23 – Terra Industries, a Nigerian defence technology startup specializing in drone systems…
South Africa’s SPAR Reports Higher Turnover as Promotions and Rising Costs Pressure Margins
JOHANNESBURG, Feb 23 – SPAR Group reported higher wholesale turnover in the first 18 weeks…
Nigeria’s SEC Seeks 20 Million New Investors Through Fintech Partnerships
LAGOS, Feb 23 – Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission plans to attract 20 million additional…
Dangote Refinery to Open Shares to Nigerians Within Five Months
LAGOS, Feb 23 – Dangote Group plans to open share ownership in its Lagos based…
Ethiopia’s Strategic Surge From the GERD to the Red Sea and the US in the Room
ADDIS ABABA, Feb 23 – President Donald Trump has re-entered the debate surrounding Ethiopia’s Grand…
Morocco January Inflation Mixed as Monthly Prices Rise, Annual Rate Falls
RABAT, Feb 23 – Morocco’s consumer prices increased in January from the previous month but…
Egypt’s Unemployment Rate Falls to 6.2% in Fourth Quarter of 2025
CAIRO, Feb 23 – Egypt’s unemployment rate declined to 6.2 percent in the fourth quarter…
Nigeria’s Capital Market Hits N123.9 Trillion, Contribution to GDP Climbs to 33%
LAGOS, Feb 23 – Nigeria’s capital market has significantly strengthened its role in the national…
Mubadala Energy Acquires 15% Stake in Egypt’s Offshore Nargis Gas Block
CAIRO, Feb 20 – Mubadala Energy has completed the acquisition of a 15 percent interest…