China shifts EV strategy to Africa amid Western tariffs
Facing rising tariffs in the United States and European Union, China is accelerating its pivot to Africa as the next frontier for electric vehicle (EV) […]
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Morocco Hosts Africa’s First UN Tourism Innovation Bureau
Morocco solidified its position as Africa’s tourism innovation hub Friday with the signing of a financial agreement establishing the continent’s first UN Tourism thematic bureau […]
African Development Bank Achieves Historic Capital Growth Under Adesina’s Leadership
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has accomplished an unprecedented capital increase over the past decade, growing from $93 billion in 2015 to $318 billion today, […]
Mozambique Projects Growth in Ruby Output Amid Mining Sector Resurgence
Mozambique projects a 5% increase in ruby production in 2025, expecting to extract over 4.1 million carats. This follows a dramatic 46% surge in 2024, […]
Ghana–Jamaica Labor Accord Opens New Chapter in Skilled Migration, South-South Cooperation
In a bold move to address domestic labor surpluses while strengthening South-South relations, Ghana has formalized a landmark bilateral agreement with Jamaica to export skilled […]
Nigeria Positions Itself as Africa’s Mining Powerhouse Amid Global Demand for Critical Minerals
From subdued margins to a surge in global investor confidence, Nigeria’s solid minerals sector is undergoing a quiet transformation — one that is rapidly redefining […]
Kenya Urges Africa to Have Inclusive Agri-finance
In light of the effects of climate change, Kenya on Thursday, May 22 called for more inclusive and context-sensitive financing of Africa’s agricultural system to […]
Morocco, UAE Consortium launch water, clean energy mega-project
A Moroccan-Emirati consortium, including the Mohammed VI Investment Fund, TAQA Morocco—part of Abu Dhabi’s TAQA Group—and NAREVA, has signed three memoranda of understanding with the […]
Ethiopia expects $1.7 bln in mostly Chinese investments
The Ethiopian finance ministry said that deals worth $1.7 billion by mostly Chinese firms operating in energy and minerals have been signed. The deals include […]
Mali’s Gold Rush in the Crosshairs: Armed Groups Tighten Grip on Mining Hubs
The volatile goldfields of southern Mali have once again been thrust into chaos following a brazen double assault by an unidentified armed group in the […]