Completion of the Jiji-Mulembwe project raises Burundi's installed electricity capacity from about 60 MW to more than 109 MW New hydropower plants will supply electricity to businesses, industries and ...
Bridge Bank Côte d’Ivoire will list 20% of its shares on the BRVM, raising 67.5 billion CFA francs; The funds will support regional expansion, digital investment and increased ...
Ethiopian animated short Sunday Morning won the AGrAF Award and the Disney Television Animation Award at the 2026 MIFA in Annecy. The film's success highlights the emergence of Ethiopia's animation ...
Amazon Leo has deployed enough satellites to begin its commercial satellite internet service later this year, marking a major step toward competing with SpaceX’s Starlink Africa is expected to be an ...
MTN Côte d’Ivoire and ALX will provide free digital skills training to 100,000 young people over the next five years. The partners will invest CFA700 million ($1.2 million) in programs covering ...
Angola is selling 15% of Unitel, the telecom company it seized from Isabel dos Santos in 2022, on its local stock exchange, BODIVA The sale is being run by BODIVA’s chief executive, Cristina Lourenço.
Nigeria’s government has rejected IMF-related claims of more than 8 trillion naira in off-budget spending, insisting all federal expenditures are authorized through legally approved budget processes ...
The Institute for Security Studies has opened applications for young Africans aged 18 to 35 to share their vision for Africa in 2050, with entries due by July 26, 2026 Twenty finalists will be ...
Sunday’s first Grand Prix Faso Tourisme race capped Burkina Faso’s domestic tourism season Saturnin Yameogo of AJCK won the sprint finish in 2:15:52 despite punctures and breakdowns, taking the trophy ...
Airtel Africa has secured $150 million in financing from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to expand and modernize its mobile networks. The funding will support network upgrades at two of ...
Eni has awarded Altera Infrastructure a contract to build and operate a new floating production vessel for the third phase of Côte d'Ivoire's Baleine oil field. The new FPSO will produce up to 90,000 ...
The WAEMU Banking Commission has revoked the operating licenses of Nigerien money transfer company Zeyna and Burkina Faso's Société Burkinabè de Crédit Automobile (SOBCA). Both institutions have been ...