Mauritius signed a cybersecurity cooperation deal with India’s Maharashtra state. The pact includes training workshops led by Indian cybercrime experts in Port Louis. The move supports Mauritius’s ...

Africa is projected to supply up to 9% of the global rare earths market thanks to announced mines, positioning the continent as a crucial alternative source to China, which currently dominates ...

Chevron's entry into Guinea-Bissau marks a turning point for the small coastal state, which currently does not produce hydrocarbons, and fully integrates it into the burgeoning exploration activity ...

Russia will launch a pilot engineering training program in Burkina Faso by end-2025, targeting the Sahel region. The initiative focuses on nuclear, oil, gas, and mining sectors, aiming to build local ...

Sarama files $242M claim over revoked Tankoro 2 mining rights in Burkina Faso ICSID arbitration underway; government response due by January 31, 2026 Dispute reflects rising tensions in Africa’s gold ...

Angola produced 10.7M carats by Sept 2025, 72% of annual target Output driven by Catoca, Luele mines; exports up but sales value fell 14% Angola expands supply as Botswana, De Beers cut output to ...

Social media users accuse the UAE of backing Sudan’s RSF militia. Activists and celebrities call for boycotts of Dubai and Abu Dhabi. Rights groups link Emirati firms to gold and weapons networks tied ...

Dakar delivery workers complete digital skills training via Force-N initiative Program boosts youth employability with GPS, safety, and customer service modules Expansion planned nationwide as youth ...

Rising wages in Asia shift investor interest to Africa’s young workforce Education, health gaps threaten Africa’s future productivity and competitiveness Africa’s working-age population stood at an ...

African firms use digital payments, hindered by cost, internet, security 95% of CEOs see AfCFTA as vital amid global trade uncertainty Firms shift to GCC, Caribbean trade; 98% prioritize sustainable ...

GSMA urges policy reforms to improve affordability, investment, and coverage 75% under mobile coverage don’t use internet due to cost, skills, energy gaps Uganda has the potential to generate 14.6 ...

Ethiopia launches e-Phyto to digitize plant health export certification New system cuts processing time, reduces fraud and export costs Horticulture sector to benefit; cut flower exports earned $470M ...