Members of Libya’s Petroleum Facilities Guard have blocked a pipeline serving the 335,000-barrel-a-day Sharara oil field, while other guards have shut the gates of the Zawiya refinery. Libya’s ...

Engineers India secured a contract worth more than $450 million for Dangote’s planned 700,000-barrel-a-day refinery and petrochemical plant in Kenya. The $16 billion Lamu project aims to increase East ...

U.S. rail-equipment maker Wabtec has signed a contract worth more than $700 million with Compagnie du TransGuinéen to maintain the locomotive fleet serving Guinea’s Simandou iron-ore corridor. The ...

Burkina Faso is digitizing its national health map to give authorities reliable, geolocated data on health facilities, services and resources. The system is intended to help identify underserved areas ...

Morocco and Mauritania agreed to rehabilitate and widen the 480-km Nouakchott-Nouadhibou road to improve transport links and facilitate trade between the two countries. The project is part of ...

The 2026 Africa Food Systems Forum put blended finance at the center of Africa’s agricultural investment agenda, including a $200 million rural climate-finance mechanism and a $500 million West ...

The $300 million fund will mobilize private and institutional capital for mini-grids and standalone solar systems. Nigeria needs an estimated $14.8 billion in off-grid investment by 2030, with $10.5 ...

GIZ’s e-MOVE platform has trained more than 10,000 people across Ghana’s cashew value chain. The programme is linking online training to business proposals, funding and industry networks. Ghana ...

NuRAN is testing Starlink at a rural mobile site in Nigeria before a potential rollout to other African markets. Satellite backhaul could connect sites where fiber and microwave links are too ...

Awalé Resources will invest $8.5 million in a fully funded, 15-month exploration program at its Odienné gold project in Côte d’Ivoire. The Canadian junior plans about 71,500 metres of drilling and 15, ...

Aurum Resources has secured about $37 million from investors to start early development work on its Boundiali gold project in Côte d’Ivoire. The project has advanced rapidly from exploration to a 3.22 ...

Nigeria’s central bank cut its benchmark interest rate by 350 basis points to 23% after keeping it unchanged for six months. The decision comes as inflation continues to ease, with headline, food and ...