Chad is home to one of the world’s largest shea tree reserves, with up to 82 million trees. • The country could produce up to 800,000 tons of shea nuts per year if fully developed. • Shea butter ...

The Islamic Development Bank will provide Algeria with $3 billion over three years. • Funds will support development projects including expansion of the national rail network. • The announcement was ...

Jean Bamanisa says Kinshasa needs 3,500 km of roads rebuilt at a cost of over $10 billion. • He warns that without urgent investment, the city could slide into dysfunction and decay. • Bamanisa ...

The ICJ granted Equatorial Guinea sovereignty over three disputed islands in the Gulf of Guinea. • The ruling opens access to potentially oil-rich waters as the country seeks to revive its energy ...

Uganda’s telecom industry has launched a joint anti-vandalism initiative led by UCC. • Over 820 cable vandalism incidents and widespread service disruptions have been recorded. • Proposed reforms ...

Kodal Minerals has yet to receive an export permit three months after launching its Bougouni lithium mine. • CEO Bernard Aylward publicly voiced concerns over halted exports, causing a six-month share ...

Qair has begun constructing two 15 MWp solar plants in N'Djamena with 30 MWp of total storage. • The facilities will generate 65 GWh annually, serving around 260,000 people. • Developed under a ...

Africa must transition from symbolic influence to active leadership on global platforms. • AU reform, peace architecture, and AfCFTA implementation are crucial levers for power. • Mineral sovereignty, ...

A $1 million project by India and UNDP aims to support job access for 500,000 disabled Sierra Leoneans. The initiative offers vocational training, entrepreneurship aid, and assistive devices. Despite ...

Savannah Energy plans to boost production at Nigeria’s Uquo field to meet rising gas demand. • The company recently acquired SIPEC Nigeria in a $31.5 million transaction. • New drilling at Uquo ...

IFC plans to grant a $30 million loan to Banque El Amana, pending June 2025 board approval. • The funding will increase credit access for MSMEs, with 25% earmarked for women-led businesses. • The ...

Uganda, South Sudan, and the Central African Republic launched a 1,100 km road project. • The corridor is intended to reduce trade costs, connect landlocked markets, and ease isolation. • Logistics ...