Nigeria’s broadband penetration drops to 48.01% in July 2025 Missed interim targets threaten 70% goal under 2020–2025 plan High right-of-way fees, policy hurdles slow infrastructure rollout Nigeria’s ...

Nigeria, Colombia sign MoU for regular political consultations Deal includes visa facilitation for Colombian diplomats in Nigeria Both nations seek stronger economic cooperation, trade opportunities ...

Sinomine to acquire 70% stake in Botswana’s Okavango copper project Deal involves A$3M funding, A$7M cash for joint venture with Cobre Move expands Sinomine’s African copper footprint after Namibia ...

Solar-plus-storage enables 24/7 power as battery costs plunge • LFP batteries dominate, with 80% of 2023 installations • Emerging markets adopt solar-storage, e.g., Rwanda airport project The ...

Ghana's Chief Justice Torkornoo removed after misconduct findings • She challenged proceedings, filed case with ECOWAS Court • Removal follows broader government shakeups under President Mahama ...

NGX suspends three insurers for failing to file 2024 accounts Affected firms: Regency Alliance, International Energy, Universal Insurance Suspension underscores push for transparency, investor ...

Morocco, Rwanda set to join new WTO-aligned trade group FIT-P Group counters U.S. protectionism, promotes rules-based free trade Focus includes digital trade rules, e-signatures, and e-commerce ...

Ethiopian Airlines opens Yabello airport, starts thrice-weekly flights • Expansion targets 26 domestic routes, 270 aircraft by 2035 • Broader plan includes MRO, hospitality, and airport management ...

Côte d’Ivoire and Singapore signed a political consultation agreement including visa exemption for Ivorian stays under one month. • The two nations activated a 2014 bilateral investment treaty to ...

Petronas posted a 19% drop in first-half 2025 net profit to $5.7 billion. • The Malaysian oil giant is cutting costs, trimming staff, and focusing on its most profitable assets. • African projects in ...

TLG Capital set up a $2 million senior secured credit line to support health services in Uganda. • The unnamed company will use the funds to expand access to essential medicines nationwide. • This is ...

Tanzania is among four African countries selected for Japan’s new “Hometown” initiative. The program offers Tanzanian youth training and jobs in health, mechanics, farming, and IT in Nagai. Japan ...