Sudan has launched one of its most aggressive interventions yet in the country’s vast traditional gold mining industry, introducing emergency measures aimed at restoring control over a sector responsible for roughly 80% of national gold production. The move comes as…
Algeria has officially entered a new phase in its aviation and technology journey after approving its first national accreditation for drone pilot training. The move strengthens its unmanned aerial vehicle ecosystem and aligns the country with Africa’s fast-growing push toward…
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has delivered one of his strongest public messages yet on the country’s ongoing immigration debate, firmly rejecting xenophobia while warning against unlawful attempts by citizens and groups to police immigration matters on their own. Speaking…
Ghana has taken a significant step toward becoming one of West Africa’s leading maritime service hubs after securing fresh financing for the ambitious Takoradi Floating Dock Project. The project, also known as Shiprite, recently received $9.7 million in funding from…
Rwanda has implemented a sharp increase in fuel prices, highlighting the growing influence of global oil market volatility on East African economies. The Rwanda Utilities Regulatory Authority (RURA) announced that diesel prices will rise by Sh64 per litre under its…
The East African nation has expressed strong interest in forging a deeper partnership with NASA, the world’s largest and most influential space agency, as Kigali continues its push to become a leading force in Africa’s rapidly expanding space economy. The…
Africa’s largest diamond producer is positioning itself for one of the most consequential mining transactions in modern history. Botswana is seeking support from the United Arab Emirates and Oman as it explores acquiring a larger stake in De Beers, the…
Ethiopia is making a bold move to transform its construction sector and establish itself as one of Africa’s leading infrastructure development hubs. The government has unveiled a long-term strategy aimed at increasing the share of domestic contractors capable of competing…
Tanzania has positioned itself as one of Africa’s most attractive destinations for Russian investment, unveiling major opportunities in mining, agriculture, energy, healthcare and logistics as economic ties between the two countries continue to strengthen. Speaking during the 29th St. Petersburg…
Ghana has secured one of its most significant international investment agreements in recent years after signing a landmark Growth Partnership with the United Kingdom that will unlock up to £215 million in investments across infrastructure, maritime development, artificial intelligence, education,…