Sabodala-Massawa is Senegal's largest gold mine. Its owner plans to commission a new processing plant at the site. This year, the firm eyes an output of 11.33 t, up from 8.33 t last year. Endeavour ...

Nigeria's mining sector contributes less than 1% to the GDP, despite the country's $700 billion in mineral resources. Illegal mining is a major factor behind this low contribution, and the government ...

Anglo American Platinum announced it would lay off up to 3,700 workers due to inflation and operational challenges in South Africa's mining industry. On April 26, Impala Platinum (Implats) revealed ...

Tunisia has secured cumulative funding of $1.2 billion from the International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) to finance crude oil and refined petroleum product imports, the Ministry of ...

NuRAN aims to diversify its funding sources to strengthen and expand its network in Africa. In February, the company announced negotiations for a $15 million loan with a development financial ...

The number of mobile money accounts in Sub-Saharan Africa surged by 17% annually to 763 million in 2022, according to GSMA. The World Bank highlights the need for policymakers to assess the risks ...

The white city of Tangiers wakes gently at daybreak. Schoolchildren mill up and down the main streets of the old town, the medina, crossing paths with the crowd heading to offices and a few morning ...

In a significant step to advance food security in Kenya, the Africa Fertilizer Financing Mechanism has launched a project that will help deliver nearly 8,000 tons of fertilizers to 100,000 smallholder ...

Egypt's financial difficulties have eased in recent months, following the acquisition of $57 billion in funding from international financial institutions and regional allies. Egypt's external debt ...

The National Communications Authority of Ghana (NCA) has approved SpaceX Starlink GH LTD, the local subsidiary of the American company, to provide high-speed satellite internet services in the country ...

Mobile financial services have emerged as a vital tool for enhancing financial inclusion in Africa, especially among populations with limited access to traditional banking. In DRC, the mobile money ...

The President of the African Development Bank Group Dr. Akinwumi Adesina has appointed career diplomat Ambassador Jalel Trabelsi as his Special Envoy for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) and ...