World-Class Port Operator Pledges $600 Million Investment in Nigeria
Investment to support Apapa port modernization following talks at Africa CEO Forum in Kigali
Rwanda Secures €45M to Expand Climate-Resilient Irrigation in Drought-Prone East
Rwanda has secured €45.4 million in additional financing to build a climate-resilient irrigation system across 3,073 hectares of agricultural land...
Nigeria Courts Trillions in Global Capital as Tinubu Pitches Paris Investors
Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu held a closed investor meeting in Paris on Tuesday with representatives from some of the world's...
CAF, UEFA Sign Agreement to Advance Football Across Africa and Europe
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) and the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding on...
Cameroon Moves to Tighten Grip on Oil Liftings, Revenues
Cameroon's state oil company is pushing to deepen its control over how the country's crude is measured and lifted, using...
Benin Opens Reference Laboratory for Water, Health Product Quality Control
The Government of Benin has built a modern national laboratory for water and health product quality control in Abomey-Calavi, near...
West Africa Bank Commits €310M to Guinea’s Simandou 2040 Development Plan
The Economic Community of West African States Bank for Investment and Development, or EBID, has signed a financing agreement with...
Liberia Cabinet Adopts Infrastructure Roadmap, Monrovia Redevelopment Plan
Liberia’s Cabinet has approved an Infrastructure Policy Roadmap spanning 2026 to 2029 and endorsed a Greater Monrovia Urban Redevelopment Program,...
Cameroon Far North Jobs Program Moves to Deployment
The African Development Bank’s $156.6 million jobs program in Cameroon’s Far North region has moved from launch to field deployment,...
Ivory Coast Boosts Energy Sector with Major Offshore Project Launch
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (BG) - Ivory Coast has achieved a significant milestone in its oil and gas sector with the...
Chad Announces Visa-Free Entry for All Africans Beginning Jan. 1, 2027
Visa-free policy places Chad among a growing number of African countries embracing open borders to advance continental integration under the...
New Africa-Wide Chief Economists Network Targets Stronger Policymaking
Platform will bring together the continent's top economic advisers to strengthen evidence-based policymaking and develop coordinated responses to global economic...
Africa Ready to ‘Build and Deploy AI at Scale,’ President Kagame Tells UN Summit
Addressing delegates at the U.N. AI for Good Summit, the Rwandan president said countries must be intentional about how AI...
TikTok Launches AI Literacy Hub in Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa as Part of Broader Safety Push
New in-app hub aims to help users identify AI-generated content and understand how artificial intelligence is used on the platform,...