The EBRD is considering a €19 million loan to Qair for a 100 MW solar project in Gafsa, Tunisia. The €84 million project will receive €3 million in EU grant support and benefit from a first-loss ...

Kenya will launch an online global auction platform to open the Nairobi Coffee Exchange to international buyers. The government aims to triple annual coffee production to 150,000 tons within three ...

Kenya’s public debt rose to 11.81 trillion shillings ($91.3 billion), or 67.8% of GDP, in June 2025, up from 63% in 2024. The government spent 1.72 trillion shillings on debt service in 2024/25, with ...

The World Bank projects Tunisia’s GDP growth to rise to 2.6% in 2025 from 1.4% in 2024, driven mainly by agriculture. Growth is expected to slow to 2.4% on average in 2026–2027 due to tighter ...

JNIM, an al-Qaeda affiliate, has blocked Mali’s fuel imports since September, destroying convoys and crippling supply. Mali’s electricity output has plunged, with some areas receiving as little as six ...

Citibank Nigeria raised its capital to 200 billion naira ($136 million), meeting new CBN requirements five months before the March 2026 deadline. Only 14 of Nigeria’s 36 banks have complied with the ...

Nigeria, which holds Africa’s largest proven gas reserves of 209.26 Tcf, is urging African LNG exporters to adopt a unified strategy. Nigeria LNG (NLNG) is expanding its capacity from 22 million ...

Kenya swaps $ loans for yuan to cut interest costs • First such currency conversion in Africa, saves $215M yearly • Aims to reduce dollar risk, manage soaring public debt Kenya has converted three ...

Nigeria rail passengers rose to 929,553 in Q1 2025 Passenger and freight revenues saw year-on-year increases Growth continues despite aging infrastructure and recent derailments Nigeria’s railway ...

Morocco signs anti-corruption pact with top security agencies • Deal boosts coordination, data sharing, and joint investigations • Part of wider reform push amid slipping global corruption rankings ...

Springbok Solar Power Project spans 350 hectares near Virginia, Free State, with 195 MW capacity. Land dispute with natural gas producer Renergen settled via coexistence agreement in September 2025.

ExxonMobil Egypt partners with Octane to digitize transport services Deal integrates digital tools with fuel and maintenance networks Aims to boost efficiency, safety, and support sustainability goals ...