Rwanda agricultural exports rise 6.4% to $893.16 million Coffee earnings jump 47% on higher volumes and prices Government targets $1.5 billion exports by 2028/2029 Rwanda’s agricultural exports earned ...

Throughput rose 3.4% in 2025 on infrastructure upgrades Bulk cargo and rail volumes posted strong year-on-year growth Major investments are underway to expand capacity and regional corridors The port ...

Prospect confirms gold by-product potential at Mumbezhi copper project Drilling shows gold intercepts at Nyungu Central deposit Results to inform updated resource estimate by Q1 2026 Prospect ...

Nature study examines hominin fossils from Thomas Quarry I, Casablanca Fossils show mixed archaic and derived traits, securely dated Findings highlight North Africa’s key role in human evolution ...

Kipushi zinc output quadrupled to 203,168 tons in 2025 Ivanhoe aims for at least 240,000 tons of zinc in 2026 Production gains follow concentrator upgrades completed in 2025 Ivanhoe Mines quadrupled ...

A general technical failure on the WACS subsea cable disrupted internet access across the Democratic Republic of Congo. Regulators said maintenance work is underway while authorities weigh sanctions ...

The NCC has hired PwC to assess competition in Nigeria’s telecom market The review will examine market structure, pricing, and entry barriers Telecoms counted 177.4 million subscribers as of November ...

The World Bank approved $250 million in additional financing on January 14, 2026 Funds will support urban safety nets, jobs, and inclusion of youth and women Ethiopia must create about 1.8 million ...

Microfinance deposits in Togo increased by CFA11.9 billion, a 2.7% rise in the second quarter of 2025, according to BCEAO data. Outstanding microfinance loans fell by 1.9%, or CFA7 billion, making ...

The measure applies only to immigrant visas, not temporary travel visas Twenty-six African countries are affected, including Nigeria, Egypt, and Morocco The move is part of a broader tightening of US ...

Gabon plans to launch a digital platform to support and monitor young entrepreneurs. The platform will connect startups with large domestic companies for mentorship, skills transfer, and partnerships.

Global temperatures in 2025 were 1.47 °C above preindustrial levels The year ranked behind only 2023 and 2024 in modern climate records Adaptation needs in developing countries could reach up to $365 ...