Attijariwafa Bank’s H1 2025 net income rose 19.8% to 5.9B dirhams. • Strong loan growth and lower risk costs boosted performance. • Operating cash flow fell sharply to -11.6B dirhams, raising ...

Zambia seeks a 12-month extension of its $1.7B IMF program beyond October 2025. • The extension supports reforms for economic stability and debt sustainability. • Zambia has restructured major debts, ...

Ain Sokhna port received new cranes for Terminal 1, set to launch by year-end. • The terminal, led by Hutchison Ports, will handle 3.5M TEUs annually. • It supports Egypt’s Red-to-Med corridor linking ...

DRC signed a €43M deal with FC Barcelona, adding to earlier partnerships with AC Milan and AS Monaco, totaling €89.8M. • The deals face criticism amid local crises, with calls to prioritize basic ...

Esri, Space42, and Microsoft launched Map Africa to map all 54 African countries. • Space42 provides imagery, Esri offers mapping tools, Microsoft hosts data. • Project supports development, services, ...

The BOOST program is a significant milestone for Cabo Verde’s digital and economic development, especially as the country positions itself as a rising innovation hub in West Africa and across the ...

Chad’s ADETIC partners with 2iE to train professionals in digital technologies. • Deal includes training, intern exchanges, and joint research. • ENASTIC-2iE pact supports academic cooperation. Chad's ...

Kenya and Uganda signed 8 new deals to boost ties in trade, infrastructure, and resource management. • Focus areas include SGR extension, steel plant project, and easing trade barriers. • Leaders aim ...

FAO and Japan to provide $1.2 million to support Côte d’Ivoire’s rice digitalization. • Funding builds on existing tools like the Orange Agritech platform. • The country must raise rice output by 55% ...

B2Gold expects to produce 180,000 ounces of gold annually from 2026 to 2029 at Fekola Regional. A mining permit is expected by Q3 2025, with production starting by year-end. Mali will hold a 35% stake ...

Rosatom plans to begin production at Mkuju River uranium project by 2029. Construction is set to start in Q1 2026, with annual output of up to 3,000 tons. The mine could create over 4,000 jobs amid ...

Senegal plans to launch a national wheat strategy to support local production. Eight local wheat varieties have been developed and tested since 2023. The country aims to reduce wheat imports by at ...