Kenya Plans Major $1.7 Billion Railway Revamp for Crude Oil Exports by 2030
Kenya is considering extending a colonial-era railway to reach its north-western oil fields, establishing a route to export crude to […]
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Anti-Cannabis Operation in Casamance Leaves Senegal Soldier Dead
A soldier from Senegal was killed and six others injured in the Casamance area during an operation targeting cannabis plantations
Russia Gains Financially as Iran-Linked Crisis Pushes Oil Prices Higher
In March, Russia is generating nearly $588 million per day from fossil fuel exports, marking a 17 percent rise compared
European Union Aid Backing Rwanda Forces Protecting Mozambique Gas Hub Ends in May
Funding from the European Union for Rwanda troops stationed in Mozambique to counter an Islamic State-linked insurgency is scheduled to
United States Companies Move into East Africa with Fresh Mining Deals Amid Resource Competition
Burundi has entered into two new mining agreements with companies from the United States as Washington increases its economic involvement
Zimbabwe Pursues International Funding for $200 Million Satellite Development Plan
Zimbabwe is seeking international investors to support a new satellite initiative designed to improve the country’s telecommunications connectivity. According to
Mauritania Signs $1bn Islamic Finance Agreement to Back Energy Imports and Small Enterprises
Mauritania has reached a $1 billion trade finance framework agreement with the International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC), a Saudi-based
Energean buys Chevron’s Angola oil assets as part of $260M expansion.
Mediterranean energy company Energean is set to enter the West African oil sector after agreeing to acquire offshore oil assets
Kenya and Rwanda central banks introduce cross-border payment system for fintechs.
Kenya and Rwanda’s central banks have taken steps to enable cross-border payment access, allowing fintech companies to operate more efficiently
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