Sonatrach to begin drilling at Kafra block in Niger Operations target oil potential across 23,737 sq km area Project revives 2018 discovery with estimated 268 million barrels Algeria's state-owned oil ...

Budget approved amid economic challenges Agriculture gets largest share; health, roads, education also prioritized IMF sees 2.7% growth despite debt, inflation, and food insecurity Malawi’s parliament ...

South Africa’s Happy Pay raises $5 million to expand BNPL services Funds to boost partnerships, technology, and fraud prevention systems BNPL demand grows amid high consumer credit costs in Africa ...

Deal covers counterterrorism, conflict prevention, and cybersecurity cooperation EU delivers military equipment under €50 million support programme Kaja Kallas, the EU’s High Representative for ...

Rockefeller, GEAPP commit over $100 million to Mission 300 initiative Funds support electrification planning, coordination, and investment mobilization Project has connected 44 million people since ...

Project upgrades 77 km road to boost trade, regional connectivity Initiative aims to create jobs and support economic growth Cameroon and the Saudi Fund for Development signed a $75 million financing ...

Apache reports new onshore gas discovery in Egypt’s Western Desert Initial tests show output of about 26 million cubic feet per day Find adds to a string of recent discoveries in the region U.S.

Burundi solar project gets funding boost, two-year extension for expansion Plan includes 12,000 solar systems, monitoring across 700 public sites Initiative targets rural electrification, aiming 70% ...

Tanzania rules out new taxes to reassure investors in cashew sector Production expected to exceed 600,000 tons in 2025/2026 season Government targets 60% local processing by 2030 through industrial ...

Oil executives warn conflict may cause prolonged global supply disruptions Hormuz chokepoint tightens supply; Brent holds near $99 per barrel US downplays risks; analysts cite shortages, rising ...

NECSA plans new 20–30 MW research reactor, tender expected in 2026 Facility will focus on medical isotopes, not power generation Project aims to maintain South Africa’s global position in Mo-99 supply ...

Mauritius ranks as the happiest country in Africa in 2026, while Sierra Leone ranks last. The World Happiness Report 2026 covers 147 countries globally, including 41 in Africa. Finland ranks first ...