Orano, a French nuclear company, recently announced the resumption of development at the Imouraren uranium deposit in Niger, after the project was offline for almost a decade. However, the resumption ...

Sanlam, a South African insurance company, will acquire a 60% stake in the insurance segment of local media group MultiChoice. The announcement was made via a joint statement issued Tuesday. Sanlam ...

Tristream Capital offers alternative financing solutions to mining companies, in exchange for royalties on production. Its current portfolio includes investments in Latin America and Asia. Tristream ...

Canada's Asante Gold, which operates the Bibiani and Chirano gold mines in Ghana, has reported a rise in production and revenues from its two mines. Between February and April 2023, the two mines ...

Despite recent tensions between Niger and the US, the development of the Dasa uranium mine in Niger can still count on American support. The future mine’s output is part of the global supply for ...

Chemaf has had a 25-year lease on a copper-cobalt permit belonging to Gécamines since 2015. To develop this permit, Chemaf has put itself up for sale in 2023, as it was struggling to finance the ...

Leo Lithium announced last May the sale of its remaining stake in the Goulamina project in Mali to China's Ganfeng Lithium for $342.7 million. The Malian government has allowed Leo Lithium to sell its ...

Société Générale Côte d'Ivoire, the Ivorian branch of the French banking group Société Générale, has become the highest-valued bank in the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). Listed on ...

Cameroon President Paul Biya has authorized a legal procedure to involve the UK Serious Fraud Office (SFO) in the Glencore corruption case, local media outlet Eco Matin reported on June 14, 2024. A ...

The Prime Minister (PM) of Italy, Ms. Giorgia Meloni, and the President of the African Development Bank Group, Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina, met on the sidelines of the G7 Heads of State and Government ...

The next Rwandan presidential and legislative elections will be held on July 15, 2024. The leader of the Rwandan Patriotic Front since 1998 is standing for a fourth term. Rwanda's President Paul ...

Senegal's telecommunications regulator awarded 5G licenses to Sonatel and Free in July and December 2023, respectively. Both operators commenced offering ultra-high-speed broadband on varying scales ...