North Africa

The Egyptian Prime Minister, Mostafa Madbouly, has announced that the government plans to hand over the first of its airports to a private company to manage and operate it before …

The Egyptian government has signed a series of big agreements with development partners and private companies to help grow its private sector and increase green energy production. The signing ceremony …

Egypt has gotten a total of $15.6 billion in development financing from over 30 international organizations and donors to help grow its private sector. This financing covers a period from …

The Algerian government has taken fresh steps to strengthen its economic presence in Libya, holding a high-level meeting with local banks and export companies to tackle the challenges facing exporters …

The average pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, jumped by 76.73 per cent year-on-year in April 2025, reaching N1,239.33 per litre, according to data released …

Africa’s startup ecosystem is no longer a nascent curiosity; it’s a vibrant, innovative powerhouse rapidly gaining global recognition and attracting significant international investment. Once overlooked, the continent is now celebrated …

Nigeria has emerged as the third most active country in Africa for hotel development, with 48 hotel projects and 7,320 rooms currently in the pipeline, according to the 2025 Hotel …

The Taraba State Government has announced plans to host the Taraba State International Investment Summit (Taravest 2025) on May 21 in Jalingo, as part of efforts to unlock the state’s …

The Egyptian Ministry of Finance has announced new steps to boost economic activity and encourage private sector growth. The move also targets support for key industries in the country. These …

Egypt has recorded its biggest drop in external debt in history, reducing its foreign debt burden by about US$12.9 billion in 2024. This brings the total to $155.093 billion by …