Dangote signs deal with US firm Vinmar to export Nigerian polypropylene • New $2B plant targets 830,000 t/year capacity, 600,000 t for export • Nigeria aims to cut $407M in imports and build a global ...

Donald Trump accuses South Africa of allowing violence against its white population • Cyril Ramaphosa rejects the claim, stressing democracy, dialogue, and accountability • South Africa calls for U.S.

British firm Tullow launches new campaign at key offshore oil field in Ghana • Jubilee output declining due to field maturity; 40% of reserves already tapped • Effort comes as Ghana’s energy sector ...

Ministry launches 2025 scholarships for mining professionals and students • Training covers six fields, including geosciences and mining management • Applications open from May 19 to June 30 via the ...

The circular economy could create 7 to 8 million jobs globally, says ILO report • Countries like Ghana, Benin, and Burundi are investing in local crafts and skills training • Circular projects blend ...

Govt to drill 500 wells across 178 districts, benefiting nearly 59,000 farmers • $498.2M invested from 2015–2025, but funding still falls short of full potential • Only a fraction of 29.4M ha of ...

DRC signs deal with China’s Zhongshi Wozen to build 450 km Kinshasa–Banana highway • Project to support Banana deep-water port and reduce supply chain costs • No timeline or budget disclosed; ...

New solar plant to generate 85,934 MWh annually in Katiola Private $60M investment part of 45% renewables goal by 2030 Project granted to Katiola Solar Power, a JC Mont-Fort subsidiary Côte d’Ivoire ...

Sovereign Metals signs MoU with ESCOM to secure hydropower for Kasiya project • Initial energy demand set at 30 MW, rising to 60 MW by year six • Mine expected to produce 233,000 t of graphite and 222 ...

B to upgrade trains and signaling systems via PRASA 600 new trains planned; 275 delivered via Gibela-Alstom JV Passenger trips expected to triple to 186M by 2027/28 South Africa has proposed a $3.7 ...

Fire on Chevron’s Benguela Belize platform may delay operations and impact exports • Angola risks production shortfalls amid efforts to maintain 1.1M barrels/day output • One person missing, 17 ...

Connectivity initiative targets over 1,000 education and healthcare institutions Supports AI strategy and digital skills development in key public sectors Côte d’Ivoire ranks 3rd in Africa for fiber ...