Five- and seven-year bonds issued at 6.45% and 6.60% • Move part of Togo’s strategy to diversify financing amid high public debt • Listing expected to improve liquidity and attract regional investors ...

Nigeria’s 2025/26 grain imports projected at 10.1M tons, up 10% • Wheat imports reach 6.7M tons; rice 3.2M; corn 260,000 • Stable currency, lower global prices boost affordability, ease inflation ...

Pilot includes 12 institutions; part of 2030 digital strategy for “zero paper.” • UXP platform enables secure, real-time data sharing between government agencies. • Move aims to cut duplication, ...

National Drug Catalogue and AVGroupHub platform to be operational by 2025 • Regulation aims to modernize healthcare, secure access, and combat illegal distribution • Part of Guinea-Bissau’s 2025 ...

Seven Chinese firms plan industrial zone, manganese plant in Gabon • Project supports 2029 ban on raw manganese exports • Move aligns with strategy to boost local value addition, jobs A delegation of ...

West Africa to Europe • EIB and Islamic Development Bank among financiers of $25B project • New structure aims to centralize governance and financing for construction The $25 billion Nigeria-Morocco ...

Audit follows 2023 review that uncovered inflated contracts and misuse of funds • Public debt hit $12.8B; external share seen rising above 70% by 2027 • Finance ministry aims to verify obligations, ...

Morocco and South Africa received 60% of shipments; NGOs call for EU policy change • Report says Syngenta, BASF, Corteva among companies profiting from controversial exports • Public Eye accuses ...

Government unveils Teachers’ Council, digital learning, and AI integration plans • Focus on inclusion, digital skills, and aligning education with labor market needs • Policy aims to reduce youth ...

Canada-backed project to expand with 15 more boreholes by 2026 • Part of strategy to bring 400,000 hectares under solar irrigation by 2028 • New solar systems to empower women farmers, boost incomes, ...

MoU with CDCB to support projects under Benin’s Government Action Program. • Africa accounted for 47% of Proparco’s global portfolio in 2024. • New office aims to improve coordination with local ...

Copper ~880k t/y anchors flows; cobalt smaller, lithium & others emerging. • Lobito, TAZARA, Nacala/Beira now link Zambia to 3 oceans. • DP World dry-port, 90%+ warehouse use; hub role real despite ...