U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited Egypt for talks to strengthen cooperation between the two countries. Despite human rights violation accusations, Washington continues its military ...

Africa’s leading public-private partnership industry players will convene in Morocco this October for the 14th Africa PPP Summit taking place on 22 – 24 October 2024, at the Hyatt Regency Hotel, ...

The pan-African AXIAN Group – through its subsidiary AXIAN Investment – a leading supporter of African start-ups, has announced the acquisition of a stake in WiASSUR, an innovative insurance start-up ...

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group on 20 September 2024 approved a $129.71 million loan to Tanzania for the implementation of a youth-focused agribusiness program. The loan ...

The mobile industry has achieved 58% of its potential contribution to the 17 UN SDG goals, but further focus is needed to maximise potential. The mobile industry continues to play a crucial enabling ...

Botswana’s copper industry keeps growing, with two mines launched between 2021 and 2023. As copper becomes vital for the country's energy transition, investors are helping to diversify the local ...

In Africa, Russia has previously partnered with Angola to launch a telecommunications satellite. The satellite entered orbit in October 2022, and commercial services started in late January 2023. Mali ...

The Indian fintech, focused on developing APIs and Banking-as-a-Service solutions, aims to drive financial inclusion and foster innovation across the continent. Helios Investment Partners, a UK-based ...

Integrating technology into critical sectors is paving the way for more inclusive and resilient economies across the continent. By leveraging cutting-edge technologies, Africa is not only addressing ...

Zambia has faced significant tensions with mining investors between 2019 and 2021, resulting in blocked investments and a drop in copper production to 700,000 tonnes in 2023. With an ambitious goal of ...

By 2035, 90% of the world's nickel supply will be unprotected by existing US free trade agreements, according to S&P Global. This scenario is prompting Washington to diversify its sources for nickel, ...

Cobalt prices in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have fallen to their lowest level since 2016. The DRC is the world's largest cobalt producer, with 140,000 tonnes expected to be mined in ...