Africa is estimated to hold about 30% of the world's critical mineral reserves. While discussions often focus on metals like graphite, lithium, or rare earths, the continent's resources are broader, ...

Diplôme,' a blockchain platform to secure and digitize state diplomas • Enables instant online verification and permanent archiving • Aims to fight fraud, streamline processes, and boost diploma ...

Segilola is currently Nigeria's sole active industrial gold mine. Its operator, Thor Explorations, anticipates producing between 85,000 and 95,000 ounces this year, following an 85,057-ounce output in ...

Highlights: • The project is expectec to cost around $80 million and cover over 100 hectares in Ngogom, Bambey. • It is led by MidWestern Logistics (Senegalese subsidiary of a U.S. group) with Italian ...

Highlights: • 400,000 certified high-yield tea plants distributed to smallholders • Government allocates $27 million to renovate 19 tea factories • Tea exports generated $1.4 billion in 2024, up for ...

Highlights • Cross-border fiber optic interconnection inaugurated on July 18, linking Dar es Salaam to Mombasa • Project connects Tanzania’s national backbone (NICTBB) to Kenya’s submarine cables • ...

The acquisition signals rising confidence in Africa’s digital infrastructure as a viable, long-term investment sector. It follows a wave of funding into telecoms, fibre networks, and digital ...

BHP sells its 17% stake in Kabanga to Lifezone Metals for up to $83 million. Nickel prices have plunged from $48,000 in 2022 to about $15,000 per tonne today. BHP remains active in Africa, investing ...

Chad joins a regional effort to revive education for 850,000 marginalized youth. The project blends digital and face-to-face learning to tackle high dropout and learning poverty. Success depends on ...

PFL Africa announces Benin as host for the 2025 season finals. Benin shines through recent international MMA successes and local development. PFL Africa, led by Francis Ngannou, invests heavily in ...

Ghana increases its vaccine budget by 46%, fully pays $24.5 million to Gavi. The government expects to distribute hundreds of thousands of vaccine doses nationwide by August. Ghana aims to become a ...

Many African energy plans rely heavily on foreign expertise, limiting local autonomy. New training programs aim to build African skills in energy planning and data analysis. Lack of in-house capacity ...