China to build infrastructure as Uganda expects first oil production
The Chinese government has disbursed $134 million to build new infrastructure in Uganda, mainly roads, that are part of a network of over 700 km […]
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Washington Approves Sale of 25 F-16 Fighter Jets to Morocco
The United States has approved the sale to Morocco of twenty-five new F-16C/D Block 72 aircraft and related equipment for an estimated cost of $3.7 […]
Partnering for Africa’s future: exhibition on UNIDO-Japan cooperation
An exhibition highlighting cooperation between Japan and the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) for African industrial development has opened at the Vienna International Centre […]
Tanzania to conclude talks for delayed LNG project
Tanzania plans to conclude talks on developing a liquefied natural gas (LNG) project in the East African country. Equinor, one of the companies involved in […]
Tunisian health firms to scout out investment opportunities in Mauritania
Representatives of several Tunisian firms operating in the health sector are expected in Mauritanian next week to explore investment opportunities in the Maghreb country. The […]
InfraCo Africa commits $2.2m for two solar projects in Kenya
InfraCo Africa, an infrastructure development facility has signed a $2.2 million convertible loan agreements with energy developer Gigawatt Global for the development of the Samburu […]
Maroc Telecom to Acquire Chad’s 1st Mobile Operator
Morocco’s telecom giant Maroc Telecom continues its international development focusing on its expansion in Africa wherein the company is present in several African countries. It […]
Fuel consumption drops by over 20% after price hike in Zimbabwe
In Zimbabawe, fuel consumption has declined by 35 million liters following the January fuel price hike announced by President Emmerson Mnangagwa. According to the Governor […]
Luanda refinery to quadruple gasoline output by 2021
A partnership agreement between Angola’s national fuel company, Sonangol, and Italian multinational oil company, Ente Nazionale Idrocarburi (ENI), will augment the Luanda Refinery’s gasoline output […]
Chad, Sierra Leone gearing up for energy revolution
The Government of Chad last weekend sealed an agreement with Amea Power for the construction of a 120 megawatts (MW) solar power plant in the […]