Nigeria’s Energy Reforms Attract $13.5 Billion in Oil, Gas Deals
ABUJA, Nigeria (BG) - The African Energy Chamber (AEC) has commended the Nigerian government for its policy reforms, which helped...
Eni, TotalEnergies Announce New Exploration Projects in Libya
TRIPOLI, Libya (BG) — Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) and several international energy companies, including TotalEnergies, Eni, OMV, Repsol, and...
Seychelles Leads Global Push for Marine Conservation, Sustainable Energy
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (BG) — President Wavel Ramkalawan of Seychelles has reaffirmed the nation's leading role in marine...
Africa’s Growth Is Unstoppable
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (BG) — Africa's growth trajectory has evolved from aspiration to an unstoppable reality. The continent,...
African School of Governance Launches to Shape Ethical Leadership in Africa
KIGALI, Rwanda (BG) - The African School of Governance (ASG) officially launched on Tuesday at the Kigali Convention Centre, marking...
Ghana’s Presidential Inauguration Celebrates African Fashion and Heritage
ACCRA, Ghana — On Jan. 7, 2025, Ghana's Black Star Square stood as a beacon of pride and unity as...
Ethiopia Debuts Stock Exchange Amid Economic Reforms
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (BG) — Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed launched the Ethiopian Securities Exchange (ESX) on Friday, marking a significant...
15 Startups Advance to Acceleration Phase of Timbuktoo HealthTech Hub
KIGALI, Rwanda (BG) - The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Africa, in partnership with the Timbuktoo Africa Innovation Foundation, has...
President Mahama Pledges Vibrant 24-Hour Economy for Ghana
ACCRA, Ghana (BG) — In a historic ceremony in Accra on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025, John Dramani Mahama was sworn...
France to Reassess Africa Ties, Pushes for Reinvestment
PARIS (BG) — French President Emmanuel Macron has called for a bold reassessment of France’s engagement with Africa, highlighting the...
Kolwezi Fashion Week Aligns Local Creativity with DR Congo’s Creative Economy Ambitions
Second edition highlights fashion, heritage and entrepreneurship as pillars of economic diversification, reflecting efforts to position the mining city as...
Ethiopia Defies Regional Slowdown with Record $4.32 Billion Foreign Direct Investment Inflow
Foreign direct investment climbed 8% to a record $4.32 billion as sweeping macroeconomic reforms, renewable energy investments and digitalized government...
Togo Rises to Lower-Middle-Income Status in New World Bank Income Classification
Classification marks an economic milestone for Togo, as the West African country's statistical updates, economic growth and favorable exchange rate...
High-Level Training Strengthens African Diplomats’ Knowledge of Carbon Markets
ACBF, AUC and AIDA convene African ambassadors and diplomats in Addis Ababa to strengthen technical expertise and policy engagement on...