Zenith Bank is in advanced talks to acquire a tier-two bank in Kenya. The Central Bank of Kenya has raised capital requirements, triggering market consolidation. Zenith raised $228 million in early ...

Somali President Hassan Cheikh Mohamoud visited Egypt to boost cooperation in political, economic, security, and military sectors. Discussions focused on regional security challenges in the Horn of ...

China approved soybean meal imports from Ethiopia on July 3, 2025. • Ethiopia exported 29,408 tonnes of soybeans to China in 2024, earning $18 million. • The deal strengthens Ethiopia’s agricultural ...

With an August deadline looming, tower operators face mounting pressure to resolve operational weaknesses or face penalties, including fines and potential license suspensions. Meanwhile, Nigerian ...

Twiga Minerals contributed $558 million to Tanzania’s economy in H1 2025, 62% of its 2024 total. • The joint venture pays significant taxes and sources 90% of supplies locally, employing 95% ...

Nigeria launches VetWiz 2.0, an AI-driven app for livestock diagnostics. • Animal diseases cost Nigeria over $7 billion annually. • The tool supports rural farmers and national veterinary institutions ...

New school to train engineers in AI and digital transformation fields • Initiative aligned with “Digital Morocco 2030” strategy targeting 100,000 trained youths annually • Project aims to boost ...

TotalEnergies to start production at offshore Ima gas project in 2026 • Output will support LNG supply but broader sector issues persist • Infrastructure gaps and gas flaring remain key challenges to ...

Located about 40 kilometers from Cape Town’s city center, Boulders Beach in Simon’s Town is one of the Cape Peninsula’s most iconic destinations. This enchanting spot draws thousands of visitors each ...

Paratus launches satellite connectivity for schools in 7 African countries • The solution includes Starlink hardware, local support, and 2 TB of monthly data • The program targets rural areas lacking ...

Guinea exported 99.8 million tons of bauxite in H1 2025, nearly reaching 2022’s full-year total • Exports rose 36% year-on-year as the country strengthened its lead in global supply • China remains ...

DPI acquires minority stake in Egypt’s largest private hospital group • Funds to support expansion across Egypt and key Gulf countries • Investment among Egypt’s biggest foreign deals in the health ...