$500 million debt-for-nature deals are being considered by three African countries.
The U.S.-based environmental organisation, The Nature Conservancy (TNC), is negotiating with three African nations to establish debt-for-nature swaps valued at […]
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South Africa allocates $1.9 million to develop a local electric vehicle battery ecosystem.
South Africa is making a targeted push into electric vehicle (EV) battery production and its supply chain by providing an
Morocco finalises funding and power agreements for 305MW Noor Atlas project.
Morocco has finalised financing and inked power purchase agreements for a 305-megawatt solar initiative, accelerating its move toward decentralised renewable
Africa’s $10bn mega-dam gains pace as Democratic Republic of the Congo reforms ahead of SA deal.
Felix Tshisekedi has called for a faster implementation of agreements and legal changes tied to the Grand Inga hydropower project,
Ghana leads UN effort to acknowledge slave trade as crime against humanity
Ghana is calling for global support at the United Nations for a draft resolution that would recognize the transatlantic slave
Ghanaian citizen drags Attorney-General to Supreme Court over Kotoka Airport renaming
A Ghanaian citizen has asked the Supreme Court to strike down the government’s move to rename the Kotoka International Airport,
Defence Chief calls for renewed discipline to strengthen Ghana Armed Forces
The Chief of Defence Staff, Lieutenant General William Agyapong, has emphasised the need to restore strict regimentation within the Ghana
Ruling party candidate Wadagni lays out platform ahead of Benin’s presidential campaign
Benin’s 2026 presidential campaign hasn’t even started but there’s already a clear favourite: the ruling coalition’s candidate, Romuald Wadagni. The
Guinea cracks down on suspected GSIM networks
Guinean authorities have dismantled a suspected terrorist network linked to the Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (GSIM),
DRC moves beyond mining, focuses on sugar industry through Sakania refinery project.
The Democratic Republic of Congo, traditionally recognized as a leading global supplier of minerals like cobalt, copper, and other valuable