News from across Africa covering business, markets, policy and development in North, West, East, Central and Southern Africa.
According to a press release by SES, the company has announced a continued partnership with Ivanhoe Mines. The extended partnership will enable the ongoing Kanoa-Kakula Copper project in the Democratic …
Rights groups are calling on Meta Platforms to seize the opportunity to improve its content moderation in Africa after its main third-party contractor in the region said it would no …
On January 20, 2023, the Chinese Ministry of Culture and Tourism announced that Chinese travel agencies and online tour operators would restart providing pilot outbound group tours. As per the …
The African Development Bank biannual report has shown that Rwanda’s economy is projected to grow at 7.8 percent in 2023 and 8.1 percent in 2024 among five pre-Covid-19 best-performing economies …
The ongoing war in Ukraine has disrupted education for more than five million children, UNICEF warned today, calling for increased international support to ensure children do not fall further behind. …
Despite slowing growth and the worst inflation figures in a decade in 2022, African economies remain “resilient,” and double-digit price hikes are expected to ease, an African Development Bank report …
Globeleq, the leading independent power company in Africa, has completed a $71 million (ZAR1.2 billion) senior debt restructuring of its 31 MW Soutpan Solar Power (Pty) Ltd (“Soutpan”) plant in …
Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi criticized a $6.2 billion minerals-for-infrastructure contract with China, saying the world’s largest producer of a key battery metal hasn’t benefited from the deal. …
China’s influence on Africa was witnessed recently in Rwanda where the graduation ceremony of a new batch of military cadets followed the Chinese-style military parade. On November 4th, 2022, President …
Clients of one of the banks facilitating fiat operations with Binance will not be able to trade crypto through SWIFT transfers of less than $100,000. The transaction minimum, aimed at …
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