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Washington's third withdrawal from the UN agency could reshape project funding in Africa and global governance dynamics. HIGHLIGHTS ● U.S. withdrawal from UNESCO takes effect at the end of 2026, ...
RELANCE project to reach 850,000 young people with flexible, inclusive learning pathways. Highlights: ● $137 million in financing agreements signed on July 22, 2025. ● Project targets 850,000 youths, ...
Koné’s indicated gold resources rise 4% to 5.41 million ounces. • New discoveries boost satellite deposits Gbongogo South and Koban North. • Montage Gold aims to find 1 million more ounces before ...
Langer Heinrich produced 3 million pounds uranium in fiscal 2025, meeting the lower range of guidance. Production surged 33% in Q4 2025, driven by record ore throughput. Full nominal capacity of 6 ...
Tunisia relies on imported gas for over 90% of electricity, slowing solar expansion. • Energy self-sufficiency fell to 39% in 2025 amid rising gas imports. • Renewables cover only 777 MW, far below ...
Nigeria to double soybean farmland by 2026, targeting 460,000-tonne output boost. • New strategy includes seed, soil, and private sector support; no action plan yet. • Production dropped 14% since ...
Ghana to inject €4 million into PBC Shea Ltd with AfDB support. Processing facility inactive since 2019 due to lack of raw material funding. Government aims to ban raw shea exports by 2026 to boost ...
Syrah resumes graphite exports from Mozambique’s Balama mine after six-month halt. • Initial 10,000-tonne shipment underway, with more to U.S. by Q3. • Output to remain demand-driven amid weak global ...
Ivory Coast has unveiled a new electronic invoicing system aimed at curbing tax evasion and increasing state revenue. Prime Minister Robert Beugré Mambé officially launched the Standardized Electronic ...
The collaboration brings together ATU’s member states and AfriLabs’ network of innovation hubs to strengthen digital infrastructure, foster local tech solutions, and support inclusive economic growth.
In this interview with Agence Ecofin, Abdourahman Ali Abdillahi, CEO of Air Djibouti, discusses the national carrier's unprecedented choice to voluntarily contribute to Djibouti’s sovereign carbon ...
By linking ECOWAS countries, the project enhances regional digital infrastructure, which is crucial for facilitating cross-border trade, financial integration, and coordinated development efforts. The ...