Uganda begins construction of $300m strategic fuel terminal
Uganda began constructing a 320-million-litre petroleum storage terminal in Mpigi District on Thursday, September 17, 2026, as part of efforts to strengthen fuel security and […]
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Port of Lomé climbs to 91st globally, stays ahead of Ghana’s Tema Port
The Port of Lomé has moved up three places in the 2026 Lloyd’s List ranking of the world’s top 100 container ports, rising from 94th […]
Senegal’s Faye to meet IMF chief over economic reforms, debt challenges
Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye is expected to meet International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva this week for talks on the country’s economic […]
Fuel shortages hit Khartoum as prices surge across Sudan
Long queues formed at petrol stations across Khartoum and other parts of Sudan on Sunday, September 13, 2026, as increased demand, a weakening local currency […]
Morocco nears completion of major highway that would open up eastern region to global trade
The highway linking Nador West Med to Morocco’s national road network is nearing completion, with the project’s third section now more than 95 percent finished, […]
Guinea-Bissau’s Economic Promotion Week in Morocco Kicks off in Rabat
Guinea-Bissau’s economic promotion week in Morocco was launched on Monday in Rabat, the aim being to promote the country’s economic potential across various business sectors […]
Dangote Refinery launches African share offer to finance $14.3bn expansion
Dangote Petroleum Refinery is offering shares to retail investors in Nigeria and other African markets as it seeks to raise ₦2.15 trillion to partly finance […]
South Africa targets global investors at 2026 AIM Congress in Dubai
South Africa is using the 2026 AIM Congress in Dubai to promote itself as a credible, competitive and attractive investment destination, according to Trade, Industry […]
Summer 2026 Brings Historic Passenger Peaks to Morocco’s Airports
Morocco’s airports recorded historic passenger peaks this summer, confirming a structural shift in scale for Airports of Morocco, formerly the National Airports Office (ONDA), Aujourd’hui […]
Côte d’Ivoire makes producer cards mandatory as cocoa season opens
Côte d’Ivoire opened its main cocoa marketing season on Tuesday, September 1, alongside the introduction of a mandatory producer card under the country’s national traceability […]