Lumitel signs $10 million deal to expand rural broadband World Bank, Lumitel fund 2G, 4G rollout in 86 hills Project targets 400,000 users, 300 schools connectivity Telecom operator Lumitel signed a ...

Stanbic, Standard Bank arrange $205 million loan for E&P Five-year facility supports mining partnership with Gold Fields Mining sector accounted for 31% of Ghana GDP in 2024 Stanbic Bank Ghana and ...

Olam Agri secures $100 million loan from FMO Funds to support Asian rice exports to Africa African rice imports up 29% over decade Olam Agri, a subsidiary of Singapore-based Olam Group, has secured a ...

Nigeria to split OPL 245 into four blocks Move ends decades-long legal disputes over oilfield Development to proceed on 9 billion-barrel reserves Nigeria has decided to split the OPL 245 oil block ...

Petrol reduced to K26.61 per litre, diesel to K23.25 effective 28 February 2026 17% appreciation of the kwacha lowered the local-currency cost of fuel imports Adjustments apply nationwide until the ...

Cameroon approves canoe manufacturing unit in Kribi for 2026 CFA 600 million budget adopted by MIDEPECAM board Facility aims to boost artisanal fishing and cut imports Cameroon has approved the ...

The GSMA is urging faster deployment of standalone 5G networks to unlock industrial and enterprise use cases. The industry is pushing for broader, more inclusive access to artificial intelligence.

The 2026–27 budget targets 2% growth by 2028 through reforms and infrastructure spending. More than $61 billion is planned for transport, energy, and water projects. The strategy unfolds under high ...

Guinea’s central bank has relaunched the creation of a national stock exchange. The reform aims to expand long-term financing in local currency and reduce exposure to foreign exchange risk. A similar ...

The government is prioritizing rail, ports, and roads in its 2026 budget to fix logistics bottlenecks. About $1.3 billion will fund major freight rail projects, alongside a dedicated infrastructure ...

Rio Tinto will restart the $463 million Zulti South project to extend RBM’s life through 2050. The project was suspended in 2020 after community violence and will now resume amid improved security ...

Congo launches $595 million Congo-Ocean Railway overhaul Project to replace tracks, repair bridges, modernize stations Upgrade aims to boost regional transit via Pointe-Noire The Republic of the Congo ...