While Small-Scale Businesses (SSBs) or businesses in the so-called 'informal sector' represent a significant share of value creation and employment in Sub-Saharan African economies, they struggle to ...

Company aims to double gas output from 150 to 300 mmscf/d • 32 projects to be rolled out, including 22 focused on gas exports Renaissance Africa Energy, which recently acquired assets formerly ...

UK-based Critical Mineral Resources expands exploration portfolio in Morocco • New project to target 150,000–200,000 tons of copper at 1.2% grade • Drilling expected to begin in Q3 2025, financial ...

U.S. revokes Harvard’s ability to enroll new international students over alleged misconduct. About 6,800 foreign students, including many Africans, must transfer or leave the country. Nigerian ...

Nigeria loses over 200,000 barrels of crude oil daily to theft, per Senate figures • Theft impacts revenue, narrows fiscal margins, and weakens the national currency • Investigations target pipeline ...

CAR signs $2.5B agreement with American Eagle Business Solutions for new airport • Project marks shift from China-led model to diversified global partnerships • Planned Boboula airport to improve ...

Wema Bank to raise 50 billion naira ($31.4 million) via private placement • Part of broader 200 billion naira recapitalization to meet CBN requirements • Offer supports national license compliance and ...

Dangote signs deal with US firm Vinmar to export Nigerian polypropylene • New $2B plant targets 830,000 t/year capacity, 600,000 t for export • Nigeria aims to cut $407M in imports and build a global ...

British firm Tullow launches new campaign at key offshore oil field in Ghana • Jubilee output declining due to field maturity; 40% of reserves already tapped • Effort comes as Ghana’s energy sector ...

Pan-African program aims to train 1.2 million African youth over five years Focus on creative industries, with an eye on jobs, culture, and empowerment Success depends on local engagement, stable ...

Measures include subsidies, debt relief, and vaccination campaigns • Livestock population fell 38% since 2016; imports surged in 2024 The Moroccan government has launched a program to rebuild its ...

Ministry launches 2025 scholarships for mining professionals and students • Training covers six fields, including geosciences and mining management • Applications open from May 19 to June 30 via the ...