Lula criticizes ‘colonial mentality’ and UN shortcomings at Colombia summit.
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva accused major powers on Saturday of adopting a colonial approach toward developing nations, […]
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China plans to reduce solar incentives for Africa shortly after Elon Musk secures $2.9B Chinese solar equipment deal for Tesla.
Africa’s solar rollout could face higher costs as China plans to reduce key export incentives, coinciding with Elon Musk’s $2.9
Guinea-Bissau fails to meet major IMF benchmarks due to slow reforms but secures new funding.
The International Monetary Fund has approved additional financing for Guinea-Bissau following the completion of two programme reviews, even as it
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
World Bank approves $240 million to help Benin and Mauritania protect coasts and create marine-based jobs.
A $240 million funding package has been approved by the World Bank to support Benin and Mauritania in tackling coastal
Gabon targets 2027 chicken import ban, looks to Senegal’s thriving poultry sector for support.
Gabon is intensifying collaboration with Senegal as it works to transform its poultry sector and cut dependence on imported chicken
Ghana lost GH¢1.47 billion due to strikes in 2024, according to the FWSC.
GHC1.47 billion was lost by Ghana to industrial actions in 2024, with a further GHC635 million recorded in 2025, according
Presidential directive in Madagascar requires polygraphs for prospective ministers
Madagascar’s military leader, President Michael Randrianirina, announced Thursday that anyone applying to become a minister in the new government will
Energy ministers from Nigeria and four African nations visit US over electricity challenges
A group of senior energy officials from Benin, Cabo Verde, Côte d’Ivoire, Nigeria, and Senegal is scheduled to visit the
Botswana seeks alternatives as $3.7 billion diamond loss hits economy
Botswana, widely regarded as Africa’s leading diamond producer, is now grappling with fresh economic pressures as the ongoing slump in