Burkina Faso has taken a decisive step to expand its control over strategic mineral assets after approving a decree that allows the state to acquire a 25% stake in Kiaka SA. The move strengthens government participation in the country’s fast-growing…

Dangote Group has appointed Jamil Mohammed Abubakar as Managing Director for Infrastructure and Logistics, a move that signals a strong push to expand its logistics network and strengthen trade across Africa. The appointment takes immediate effect and places him at…

Ghana is moving to reshape Africa’s digital finance landscape as it explores a new fintech license recognition framework with Zambia to ease cross-border business operations and accelerate trade. The proposal, championed by Minister for Communication, Technology and Innovations Hon. Samuel…

Africa is stepping into a defining moment as global energy volatility reshapes supply chains and opens new doors for growth. The disruption in oil supply across major markets has created a gap, and African producers are moving quickly to fill…

Nigeria’s fintech ecosystem is gaining fresh momentum as Bola Ahmed Tinubu approves a $75 million investment in Flutterwave, signaling strong federal backing ahead of the company’s highly anticipated initial public offering (IPO). The approval was disclosed by presidential aide Dada…

Ethiopia has secured a major €40 million financing package aimed at strengthening agricultural exports, marking a significant milestone for the country’s farming economy and small business sector. The deal brings together European Investment Bank Global and Zemen Bank SC in…

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for urgent reform of the United Nations, warning that the global system is struggling to protect democracy amid rising nationalism, deepening inequality, and escalating conflicts across the world. He said international institutions must…

Malaysia has intensified its Africa engagement as it strengthens diplomatic and economic discussions with the Republic of Namibia during high-level trade and energy talks in Kuala Lumpur. The move signals a growing shift in Africa–Asia relations as both nations explore…