Botswana declares March 15 National Space Day after first satellite launch African countries expanding satellite programs for mapping, communications, services Africa’s space economy could reach $39.5 ...

Uganda positions 4th Africa Apimondia Symposium (#AfRAS 2026) as a platform for regional trade and market expansion. The country produces 210,000 metric tonnes of honey annually, seeking to increase ...

Rwanda says it will withdraw Mozambique troops without sustained funding Kigali says mission costs far exceed current EU support Rwandan forces deployed since 2021 against Cabo Delgado insurgency ...

Morocco offers subsidy to boost tomato exports beyond EU, UK Exporters get 750 dirhams per ton to new markets Policy aims to diversify markets amid tensions with EU producers Morocco has introduced a ...

Perseus Mining to sell Sudan gold project stake for $260 million Sale follows project delays caused by Sudan conflict Company shifts focus to core gold mines in West Africa Australian gold miner ...

Côte d’Ivoire ranks 81st globally in StartupBlink innovation business index Country leads West Africa in access to capital and financial infrastructure Ranking highlights improving environment for ...

Togo’s industrial free zone has attracted $741 million in investment since 1994. The zone hosts 91 active companies and has created around 19,000 jobs. The government is merging investment promotion ...

Mbanza Kongo, located in northern Angola, is one of the most important historic cities in Central Africa. The capital of Zaire Province, it stands on a plateau overlooking the Congo River valley, ...

New Kinshasa-based court granted exclusive jurisdiction and dedicated prosecutor Tribunal expected to begin operations within three months Democratic Republic of Congo President Félix Tshisekedi ...

Guinea approves $56 million Chinese loan for “Safe City” security program Project to install 324 surveillance sites across eight cities System aims to strengthen urban security and emergency ...

Ghana plans ban on imported LPG cylinders to boost local manufacturing Government upgrading state-owned Ghana Cylinder Manufacturing Company Policy supports shift to cleaner cooking fuel and domestic ...

Senegal is in talks with Visa on a potential partnership to support fintech and digital payments. Discussions include the possible opening of a Visa office in Dakar. The talks come as the country ...