Wheat imports rise 7% in 2024/2025, exceeding 30 million tons for first time • Nigeria, Kenya, and Sudan account for 37% of regional demand • EU and Russia supply most of the region’s wheat needs ...

Egypt to receive €21 million EU grant via EIB for decarbonization efforts • €23 million earmarked for recycling, emissions cuts, and greener industry • Country targets 42% renewable energy share by ...

FAO forecasts 10.4 million tons of sugar production across Africa • Egypt, Kenya, and Morocco to drive nearly 90% of the increase • Growth defies global trend, with worldwide output expected to fall 4 ...

SOGEB and Leoncom sign deal to cross-market international broadband capacity • Agreement enables mutual access at Pamelap cross-border exchange point • Partnership aims to lower costs, improve ...

Kenya eyes Chinese bond market to finance 475 km railway extension • SGR expansion to Uganda delayed due to lack of funding • Project aims to cut logistics costs and boost Mombasa’s regional role Amid ...

Shell aims for 12 million tons of LNG output by 2030 • Nigeria LNG expansion to raise capacity from 22 to 30 million tons • Shell boosts local gas supply, investing $1 billion in production Shell is ...

Gabonese tech association urges creation of a startup investment fund • Proposals include integrating SMEs into public tenders and legal reform • Measures aim to support innovation, job creation, and ...

Téte António visits Senegal, Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger to deepen ties • Tour aligns with Angola’s role as African Union president in 2025 • Angola seeks to strengthen political, economic, and ...

New mill in Northeast Ghana to process 30,000 tons of paddy rice annually • Project supported by World Food Program to strengthen local rice supply • Ghana’s rice output covers only 43% of national ...

Lifezone Metals advances $991 million Kabanga mine and refinery project • Project to produce 1.15 million tonnes of nickel over 22 years • Tanzania pushes local mineral processing as part of ...

Youth unemployment in South Africa hits 62.4% in Q1 2025 Vice President Mashatile calls for mass entrepreneurship as urgent remedy Government expands funding and support for young business founders ...

(AfDB)-Egypt's first integrated solar and battery storage plant will deliver dispatchable clean energy, enhance grid stability, and manage peak demand. It is expected to generate approximately 3,000 ...