DR Congo Rolls Out South Ubangi Agriculture Recovery Program to Support 2,000 Farmers
Initiative includes rehabilitation of 290 kilometers of rural roads, new storage and processing facilities, and agricultural support aimed at boosting...
Côte d’Ivoire Secures €103 Million to Expand Electricity Access to 100,000 Households
African Development Bank approves financing for the second phase of a national electrification project aimed at expanding grid connections, upgrading...
African Development Bank Governors Call for Faster Reform of Continent’s Financial Architecture
At the African Development Bank Group’s 2026 Annual Meetings in Brazzaville, governors endorsed President Sidi Ould Tah’s Four Cardinal Points...
DR Congo Raises Fuel Prices Amid High Refining Costs Linked to Middle East Crisis
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) raised fuel prices across all four of its domestic supply zones this week, citing...
Cameroon Elects Théodore Datouo as National Assembly Speaker
Cameroon’s National Assembly on Tuesday elected Théodore Datouo as speaker, marking the first leadership change in the chamber in more...
‘Intra-African Trade Gains Depend on Private Sector Uptake’
The African Continental Free Trade Area will fall short of delivering meaningful economic gains unless the private sector actively uses...
Kananga University Advances Education, Infrastructure in DR Congo
President Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo on Tuesday inaugurated a new campus of the University of Kananga,...
Liberia’s Infrastructure Push Spotlights Digital Connectivity
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has called for coordinated investment in Liberia’s infrastructure, including digital systems, during the opening of the...
Morocco’s High-Speed Rail Key to African Cup of Nations Logistics
Morocco’s high-speed rail system, Al Boraq, is playing a central role in the logistics of the 2025 Africa Cup of...
South African Jurist Navi Pillay Wins 2026 Nobel Peace Prize
The Norwegian Nobel Committee honors Navi Pillay for a legal career confronting apartheid, genocide and war crimes and advancing international...
Africa Launches Own Credit Rating Agency in Push to Reshape Risk Assessments
AfCRA will offer an African-led view of sovereign and corporate credit risk, seeking to widen rating coverage and bring more...
Morocco Bets on Sports Hosting to Drive Growth and Gender Equity
Morocco's sports hosting boom has built global ambitions, but questions over public spending, stadium use and women's representation will shape...
Green Mark Puts Botswana Businesses on Path to Sustainability
Experts say the initiative could boost sustainable business, but smaller firms will need finance, skills and support to meet rising...