Rwanda is negotiating with China to start exporting avocados there. The deal, now in advanced talks, could be signed soon, according to its embassy in Beijing. Avocados already account for about 30% ...

Samb’a Assurances Gabon, the first microinsurance company in Central Africa licensed by the Inter-African Conference on Insurance Markets (CIMA), plans to establish a subsidiary dedicated to ...

The new bill modernizes the 2015 electronic signature framework. It gives full legal value to digital documents and transactions. A national digital ID system will simplify access to public services.

Discussions continue after weeks of what both sides call productive negotiations. The new deal follows a suspended $1.8 billion program over undisclosed debts. Senegal seeks to restore investor ...

FAO is supporting Zimbabwe's deployment of solar-powered irrigation, digital early-warning platforms, and Digital Villages Initiative. The EOSTAT project enables real-time crop monitoring and ...

Shell and Equinor signed a deal with Angola’s ANPG for 17 offshore blocks, marking Shell’s return after 20 years. The $1 billion project aims to boost output by up to 200,000 b/d by 2028 and ...

The payment covers obligations to major lenders including AfDB, AFD, and IMF. The move helps restore credibility after recent arrears to the World Bank. Gabon’s public debt stood at CFA7.18 trillion ...

Uru Metals secures 30-year mining right for Zeb Nickel Project in South Africa Company plans updated resource estimate and targeted drilling strategy Grant comes amid global nickel surplus and falling ...

The three countries have rolled out the ECOWAS electronic transit management platform. SIGMAT enables real-time data exchange to streamline cross-border trade. The system supports ECOWAS goals for ...

The move aims to ease pressure on forex reserves and stabilize the naira. Foreign carriers fear cash flow strains if revenue repatriation delays persist. Local travel agencies expect fairer ...

GSMA, the global association of mobile network operators, unveils projections for Uganda’s digital growth. Uganda could create 1.79 million jobs and connect 4 million new users through targeted ...

Republic of Congo raises $670M through Eurobond issue after 20-year absence Proceeds to refinance short-term debt; 2032 bond priced at 9.875% Debt ratio falling as reforms, transparency boost investor ...