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27 Oct 2025 - TotalEnergies has informed Mozambique that the cost of its liquefied natural gas (LNG) project has increased by $4.5 billion due to a four-year halt…

27 Oct 2025 - Across Africa, a quiet but profound technological revolution is underway, and at its epicentre lies Nigeria. Once considered a fledgling digital…

27 Oct 2025 - Nigeria’s Dangote Petroleum Refinery is set to more than double its processing capacity from 650,000 barrels per day (bpd) to 1.4 million bpd.

26 Oct 2025 - The United States has removed Mali from its controversial visa-bond program, a move seen as part of broader efforts to mend strained diplomatic ties…

26 Oct 2025 - After three failed rounds of negotiations with African governments, the United States has secured an agreement with Liberia to receive Kilmar Abrego…

25 Oct 2025 - South Africa is stepping up deportations of undocumented migrants as economic pressures intensify and public frustration grows over high unemployment.

25 Oct 2025 - At 19, David Makuku Nandwa had a $5,000 payment frozen by PayPal. That frustration became fuel. Months later, he launched Honeycoin, a fintech…

25 Oct 2025 - Two of Africa’s largest economies, Nigeria and South Africa, have been removed from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) “grey list,” easing…

25 Oct 2025 - Africa continues to lag behind other regions in global container handling capacity, with only four ports making it into Lloyd’s List’s Top 100…

25 Oct 2025 - The United States has ordered the departure of non-essential diplomatic staff and their family members from Mali, citing escalating security concerns…

24 Oct 2025 - One of South Africa’s oldest pharmaceutical firms, Adcock Ingram, is set to delist from the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) on November 11, 2025,…

24 Oct 2025 - South Africa is in discussions with at least six private companies to secure funding aimed at bringing Formula 1 Grand Prix racing back to the…

24 Oct 2025 - The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has removed Nigeria, South Africa, Mozambique, and Burkina Faso from its dirty-money list of countries under…

24 Oct 2025 - Low IMF debt levels make African countries stand out as examples of fiscal resilience and smart management at a time when many are struggling with…

24 Oct 2025 - Chinese firm CMOC Group Ltd. has announced a $1.08 billion expansion of the KFM copper mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), strengthening…

24 Oct 2025 - South Africa’s gold industry is drawing renewed investor confidence as a new wave of funding flows into high-grade projects across the country. The…

24 Oct 2025 - Ethiopia has projected an ambitious 10.2% economic growth for its 2025/26 fiscal year, reinforcing its position as one of Africa’s fastest-growing…

24 Oct 2025 - Burkina Faso is advancing a new bill aimed at tightening regulatory oversight of high-earning companies by requiring all firms with annual revenues…

24 Oct 2025 - Fuel prices are among the most important economic indicators in any nation, but they have a particularly noticeable effect on Africa, where energy…

24 Oct 2025 - Both domestic and international flights in Kenya are set to be hit with an air ticket levy, following a bill recently signed by the country’s…

24 Oct 2025 - Nigeria is set to reclaim its place among Africa’s top three largest economies, according to new projections from the International Monetary Fund (…

24 Oct 2025 - Morocco plans to eliminate coal-fired power generation by 2040, provided it secures sufficient international climate finance, the Powering Past Coal…

24 Oct 2025 - Africa’s mobile technology sector pumped an impressive $220 billion into the continent’s GDP in 2024, accounting for 7.7% of total output, according…

24 Oct 2025 - Coca-Cola Co. expects to book an impairment charge of about $1 billion in the fourth quarter of 2025 as it prepares to sell part of its ownership in…

24 Oct 2025 - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) projects that the global economy will reach $124 trillion in 2026, reflecting modest growth amid rising…

23 Oct 2025 - Nigerian business mogul Tony Elumelu has called on African investors to support local markets while urging policymakers to maintain a stable and…

23 Oct 2025 - Ghanaian engineer Frank Owusu, founder of Aquamet, has been named a runner-up in the 2025 Royal Academy of Engineering’s Africa Prize for Engineering…

23 Oct 2025 - Oil production remains a vital economic pillar for many African countries, playing a major role in their GDP and serving as a key source of…

23 Oct 2025 - Former Ghanaian First Lady Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings has passed away at 76, at Accra's Ridge Hospital.

23 Oct 2025 - South Africa’s ambitious R440 billion ($24 billion) electricity transmission grid expansion has drawn the attention of global powerhouses, including…

23 Oct 2025 - South Africa’s 440 billion rand ($25 billion) transmission grid expansion plan has drawn strong global interest, from Indian billionaire Gautam Adani…

23 Oct 2025 - Malawi has announced a sweeping ban on the export of raw minerals, a move President Peter Mutharika says will mark a new chapter in the nation’s…

23 Oct 2025 - Africa’s richest man and chairman of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has disclosed plans to sell at least 5% of the Dangote Refinery on the…

23 Oct 2025 - Africa is taking a bold step toward digital sovereignty with the launch of a groundbreaking initiative to develop large language models (LLMs) rooted…

23 Oct 2025 - The push to eliminate taxes on low-cost smartphones gained fresh momentum at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Kigali, where African telecom…

23 Oct 2025 - Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, according to the Bloomberg billionaire index, has today hit the $30 billion milestone, making him the first…

23 Oct 2025 - South Africa is facing mounting political and diplomatic pressure after reports revealed that four “demilitarised” Aérospatiale Gazelle helicopters…

23 Oct 2025 - AI is advancing at an unprecedented pace worldwide, and Africa is no longer just a consumer of technology. Its youth are shaping the future,…

23 Oct 2025 - AI is advancing at an unprecedented pace worldwide, and Africa is no longer just a consumer of technology. Its youth are shaping the future,…

23 Oct 2025 - Ethiopia’s birr may be poised for a rebound in the coming months, buoyed by record-breaking gold exports that have overtaken coffee shipments for the…

23 Oct 2025 - Angola’s first major copper mine, Tetelo, is set to begin production soon, marking a significant step in the country’s efforts to diversify its…

23 Oct 2025 - Senegal’s 2026 debt-service bill is projected to be 11% higher than previously estimated after the government uncovered billions of dollars in…

22 Oct 2025 - The United Kingdom has issued a new travel advisory warning its citizens about the rising risk of counterfeit and toxic alcoholic drinks in Nigeria,…

22 Oct 2025 - South Africa is forging new international partnerships in Southeast Asia and Türkiye as it navigates rising trade tensions with the United States.

22 Oct 2025 - A coordinated INTERPOL-led law enforcement operation targeting terrorism financing and related criminal activities has resulted in 83 arrests across…

22 Oct 2025 - The African Development Bank (AfDB), in partnership with the Government of Angola and the European Union, has launched a $125 million youth…

22 Oct 2025 - Egypt’s Suez Canal Authority announced that it has signed a $2 billion strategic partnership with Anchorage Investments to develop a petrochemical…

22 Oct 2025 - Ethiopia’s central bank has issued a strong warning to unlicensed money transfer operators, announcing plans to take strict enforcement actions…

22 Oct 2025 - Operations have resumed at Barrick Mining Corp.’s massive Loulo-Gounkoto gold complex in Mali for the first time in more than nine months.

22 Oct 2025 - A new assessment has revealed that 27 African countries are facing heightened financing and commercial risks as global liquidity pressures tighten,…