New naira 75 billion ($55.4 million) private debt fund targets Nigeria’s agribusiness sector. First phase aims to raise naira 25 billion from institutional and qualified investors. Vehicle complements ...

Sasol commissioned a coal-sorting plant at its Secunda complex. The system improves coal quality and reduces emissions per unit of energy. Company reports positive cash flow despite asset impairments.

ECOWAS and Spain’s AECID signed two agreements under a 2025–2028 program. The €16 million ($19 million) package targets resilience and regional integration. Focus areas include agriculture, energy, ...

Burundi-DRC Kavimvira-Gatumba border crossing reopens Closure followed M23 seizure of Uvira in December Ceasefire talks advance under Doha Framework Agreement The Kavimvira-Gatumba border crossing ...

Nigeria cuts benchmark rate 50 basis points to 26.5% Inflation eases to 15.10% in January 2026 FX reserves rise to $50.45 billion, highest in 13 years The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, cut its ...

Blencowe to publish maiden Iyan graphite resource estimate Orom-Cross could become Uganda’s first graphite mine Project targets 2027 production, $160 million capex Blencowe Resources said on Tuesday ...

Tanzania, Botswana seek capacity on Angola’s AngoSat-2 satellite Kenya, DRC and Zambia also express interest Satellite seen key to narrowing Africa’s connectivity gap Tanzania and Botswana have ...

Brazil suspends cocoa imports from Côte d’Ivoire Move cites phytosanitary concerns over mixed-origin beans Ivorian cocoa exports to Brazil hit $177 million in 2024 Brazil has suspended purchases of ...

Field capacity about 20,000 barrels per day NOC targets 1.6 million bpd output by 2026 Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) said on Sunday, Feb. 22, that production has resumed at the Sinawen oil ...

Cape Verde launches unified digital services portal GOV.CV Platform aims to boost efficiency, interoperability, transparency ITU ranks country 111th in e-government index The Cape Verdean government ...

ECOWAS, Spain’s AECID sign €16 million cooperation deal Program targets rural development, gender equality, regional integration Agreement supports agriculture, energy, infrastructure under Vision ...

IFC launches $6 billion credit insurance facility Insurers share risk on loans to SME lenders Facility to support up to $10 billion lending The International Finance Corporation (IFC) on Tuesday, Feb.