Kagame announces plans for $6B nuclear energy program to boost Rwanda’s economic growth.
Rwanda plans to invest up to $6 billion in nuclear power plants as part of its long-term strategy to secure […]
DRC launches first gold refinery, set to produce 500–600kg monthly.
The Democratic Republic of the Congo has inaugurated its first pilot gold refinery in Kalemie, a move aimed at enabling
Former Prime Minister of Burundi freed temporarily on medical grounds.
Burundi’s former Prime Minister, General Alain-Guillaume Bunyoni, who is serving a life sentence for plotting against the head of state,
UN leader expresses outrage over UNICEF employee’s death during DR Congo strike.
The UN Secretary-General condemned the killing of UNICEF staff member Karine Buisset, who died in a drone strike on a
$175M invested by Resolute Mining for Doropo gold project in Côte d’Ivoire.
Australia-based gold miner Resolute Mining announced on Thursday its final investment decision (FID) to develop the Doropo gold project in
South Sudan army announces recapture of major rebel-held town
South Sudan’s government forces announce the recapture of the opposition-held town of Akobo — the latest flashpoint in fighting between
Nigeria grants 45-year Lagos port concession to world’s top container shipping company in $1bn deal.
Swiss shipping giant MSC has entered into a 45-year concession deal with Nigerian maritime firm Nigerdock to construct, manage, and
Parliament concludes debate on 2026 SONA, adopts motion
Parliament has formally concluded deliberations on the 2026 State of the Nation Address (SONA) delivered by President John Dramani Mahama
High oil prices may benefit West African crude exporters but not consumers, Argus analyst says
Rising global oil prices driven by tensions in the Middle East could boost revenues for crude exporters in West Africa,
South Africa calls U.S. ambassador to respond to contentious statements.
Relations between South Africa and the United States are becoming increasingly strained after recent remarks by the U.S. ambassador reportedly