From Dakar to Nairobi, Kampala to Abidjan, mobile money has become a lifeline for millions of Africans. What started as a tool for sending and receiving cash by phone has turned into the backbone of ...

Togo’s GDP grew 17.7% in Q4 2024 • Agriculture, construction, services drove sharp year-end rebound • Electricity, hospitality, and public sector saw major declines The Togolese economy accelerated ...

Gabon plans joint venture to expand fiber optic network • Project targets 1,800 km extension, cost-sharing, better coverage • Moov and Airtel partnership marks first step in rollout Gabon is planning ...

Africa's gas output fell 17 bcm in 2024 • Algeria led decline due to aging production fields • Delays, underinvestment threaten Africa’s export reliability Africa's natural gas production declined in ...

MSMEs spend $3.5B yearly on generator power in Nigeria • Generator costs consume up to 40% of business expenses Nigeria's national power grid collapsed on Wednesday, the Nigerian Independent System ...

USA Rice promotes American rice at Casablanca seminar with nine African nations. • Africa’s rice imports seen reaching 19.1 mln tons in 2025/26, up 23% in four years. • US exports about 100,000 tons a ...

Zambia and Zimbabwe sign two MoUs to deepen cooperation and strengthen dialogue. • Agreements cover private sector support and joint oil and gas pipeline project. • Trade between the two countries ...

Kenya’s BasiGo unveils KL-9 electric bus with King Long, assembled locally by KVM. • Company targets 20 buses a month by 2026 and 1,000 in circulation by 2027. • Strong backing includes $42 mln Series ...

Morocco signs deal to develop a national platform for responsible AI. • Project to focus on LLMs tailored to Moroccan language, culture, and law. • Initiative part of Digital Morocco 2030 strategy to ...

Morocco’s Jobzyn secures pre-seed funding from pan-African fund Janngo Capital. • Startup uses AI to match candidates, assess soft skills, and streamline hiring. • Investment aims to cut unemployment ...

LNG exports from sub-Saharan Africa forecast to rise from 35.7 bcm in 2024 to 98 bcm in 2034. • Nigeria and Mozambique to drive growth, with Senegal and Mauritania entering market. • Congo, Gabon, ...

Leviathan Gold will acquire Cura Botswana, issuing 37M shares and 5.5M warrants, with Cura holders owning 42.9%. • The deal includes 16.5M contingent shares tied to defined uranium and copper resource ...