Sierra Leone launched a national shipping company on October 19 through a joint venture with China's Zhejiang Xiehai Group, which reportedly holds a 70% stake, while the state owns 30%. The company ...

Lithium Africa received two nonbinding offers for its Springbok lithium project in South Africa, including a proposed $60 million investment, and is in talks with more than 20 potential partners. The ...

DR Congo scheduled a $40 million Treasury bond auction for October 20, offering investors an annual interest rate of 8% on bonds maturing in 2028. The Treasury raised $76.8 million on October 13, ...

Indonesian agribusiness company Charoen Pokphand is studying a potential investment in Senegal's poultry industry, although its planned activities and investment amount remain unspecified. Senegalese ...

Cotonou will become the first African city to host the Black Travel Summit in 2027. Benin aims to attract more travelers of African descent and promote its tourism offerings internationally. The event ...

The African Development Bank and Denmark signed a memorandum of understanding covering blended finance, guarantees and risk-sharing mechanisms. The framework runs through 2030 and targets renewable ...

The Republic of Congo has listed two sovereign bonds worth a combined $1.55 billion on Nasdaq Dubai. The bonds were already listed in London and carry interest rates of 9.5%. Congo becomes the first ...

Zambia's customs authority has outlined the next steps in its transition from ASYCUDA World to ASY5, including system assessments, pilot testing and staff training. The modernization project is ...

Ghana has signed a $28 billion agreement for the second phase of its planned Jomoro oil hub. The deal covers a 300,000-barrel-per-day refinery, two petrochemical plants and a port jetty. Construction ...

Orange Fab has supported 47 startups through its accelerator program over the past decade. Its incubation program will ...

Ghana aims to end raw mineral exports by 2030 under a phased policy announced by President John Dramani Mahama. The proposed restrictions would cover bauxite, manganese, iron ore, lithium and diamonds ...

Angola’s Caculo Cabaça hydropower dam is scheduled to commission its first turbine in June 2027, with the remaining three units expected to follow at three-month intervals. With an installed capacity ...