Ivanhoe Mines signs deal covering 100% of Kamoa-Kakula smelter’s copper output. The smelter will process up to 500,000 tonnes annually, starting at 50% capacity. Ivanhoe secured $700 million in ...

Ghana launches the Oncology Nurse Leadership Program (ONLEP) to train specialized oncology nurses from seven African countries. The five-year program combines in-person and online training covering ...

Kenya plans to roll out the ANTITRAC animal identification and traceability system nationwide. The system aims to curb cattle theft and improve animal health management. Kenya targets expanding meat ...

Ghana signs a deal with eLearning Africa to expand digital learning access across the country. • The partnership focuses on deploying modern digital tools and strengthening foundational skills, ...

African gas projects drive significant contracts for Asian shipbuilders, especially for Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (FLNG) units. South Korean and Chinese firms dominate FLNG construction, ...

Morocco to build 500 MW green-powered data center in Dakhla to boost cloud infrastructure • Part of Digital Morocco 2030, aiming for data sovereignty and regional digital leadership • Key project ...

Uganda’s Zembo gets $1M from FMO to expand electric motorcycle rentals • Aims to cut pollution and boost youth jobs in Kampala • Needs support in regulation, credit, and infrastructure to scale ...

After 15 years on the UNESCO List of World Heritage in Danger, Madagascar's Atsinanana Rainforests have officially been deemed safe. This decision marks a significant milestone for Madagascar, seen ...

Séguéla gold mine produced 76,686 ounces in H1 2025, up 13% from the same period in 2024 • Fortuna Mining maintains 2025 output guidance of 134,000–147,000 ounces, despite a slight Q2 dip • Mine ...

South Africa’s CEF takes over dormant Sapref refinery for 1 rand, with no restart plan or cost assessment. • State may face $1B revival and cleanup costs, as Shell and BP have no future obligations. • ...

Starting August 1, the U.S. will impose a 30% tariff on South African agricultural exports, including citrus, beef, and wine. South Africa’s citrus industry, which exports $100 million worth of fruit ...

Reliable, high-capacity international connectivity is crucial for driving economic growth, enabling digital services, and promoting regional competitiveness. A second submarine cable would not only ...