Four Barrick workers held in Mali for a year have been freed. The release follows a new agreement meant to resolve the Loulo-Gounkoto dispute. Several terms of the deal, including payments and ...

Bill aims to simplify tax system, promote compliance, and support growth Follows removal of E-Levy, COVID tax to ease household, business costs Ghana's parliament has approved the Value Added Tax Bill ...

Senegal to deploy 1,000 hybrid taxis under FDTT-BCI SN financing deal Project targets informal sector reform, with 100 taxis arriving February 2026 Aims to modernize transport, boost service standards ...

Morocco opens $270M A31 highway linking key Casablanca routes New 30-km road aims to ease congestion, boost airport access Part of national plan to expand highways to 1,200 km by 2033 Morocco's ...

Guinea saves $26.9M after verifying public workers via FUGAS system Only 130,000 of 277,000 staff confirmed through biometric checks FUGAS part of broader reforms to modernize administration and cut ...

Platform matches corporate needs with local tech solutions in real time Aims to boost national innovation, digital transition, and competitiveness Gabon's Minister of Digital Economy launched the ...

Algeria and Egypt to launch direct Algiers-Alexandria maritime link to boost trade Bilateral trade surpassed $1B in 2024; target set at $5B in coming years Move aligns with AfCFTA goals and broader ...

Chad partners with Egypt to modernize state TV and train media staff Project aims to improve Télé Tchad’s content, skills and viewer experience Foreign media dominate; RFI and France 24 reach most ...

AIIB approves $200M for Benin’s Greater Nokoué urban mobility project Plan includes road upgrades, public buses, smart traffic and lagoon transport Project targets pollution, congestion and ...

Global measles cases have dropped nearly 80 percent since 2000, but major challenges remain across the continent. Ethiopia is stepping up Hepatitis B prevention and responding to its first Marburg ...

Francophone Sub-Saharan Africa hosts 860+ startups but faces deep structural weaknesses EY urges reforms in governance, talent, finance and R&D to scale innovation Without action, SSA-FA may capture ...

Access Holdings to seek shareholder approval for ₦40B private placement on Dec 18 Deal aims to boost capital base amid new CBN recapitalization rules Access Bank is first tier-one bank to meet ₦500B ...