BW Energy eyes stake in Angola’s offshore Block 14/14K • Move aligns with strategy to expand proven offshore assets • Angola offers tax incentives to help prolong mature oil fields’ life Norwegian oil ...
Global seaborne trade growth to slow to 0.5% in 2025 • Suez Canal traffic down 70%, rerouting raises freight costs • UN urges Africa to boost port efficiency, digital systems Growth in global seaborne ...
Ghana holds nationwide workshops to validate its Draft Innovation & Start-Up Bill. • The bill targets tax relief, funding access, and a certified startup label. • Ghana hosts 136 startups, ...
Côte d’Ivoire signs $156.8M farm deal with Italy’s BF Group • 10,000-hectare project aims to cut food imports, boost crops • BF expands West Africa presence with projects in Ghana, Senegal Côte ...
Burundi unveils $3.49B energy plan to boost electricity access • Aims for 70% electrification, 40% clean cooking by 2030 • Seeks $1.54B private investment to expand grid, solar power With an ...
Anthem targets 11 GW renewables in South Africa but faces tough land-use and ownership questions. • Kenya, Morocco, and Egypt show land strategy makes or breaks renewable projects. • Without clear ...
Burkina Faso launches $214.5M bond sale on WAEMU market • Three tranches offer fixed rates below recent auction yields • Funds to support economic priorities amid moderate debt risk Burkina Faso has ...
Algeria to issue first sovereign sukuk worth $2.3 billion • Bonds aim to fund budget deficit, tap informal savings • Sukuk open to nationals only, backed by public real estate assets Algeria is set to ...
Botswana to launch citizenship-by-investment to attract capital • Program targets tourism, energy, housing amid diamond revenue slump • IMF urges deeper reforms as economy faces fiscal, credit ...
DRC to invest $1B by 2030 to boost digital sector • Plan focuses on connectivity, e-government, and digital skills • Government seeks public-private partnerships, foreign tech investment The ...
As Publisher of Défis Actuels, a Cameroonian magazine, and President of the Economic Press Club, François Bambou is a close observer of Cameroonian economic policy. Having compiled and coordinated ...
Masiyiwa’s Cassava to invest $720m in 5 AI factories, bringing 15k GPUs for Africa’s data sovereignty. 90% of Johannesburg's AI capacity is pre-booked; the goal is to achieve 50% researcher access by ...