Guinea launches €5 million agriculture project with Italy Programme targets vegetable farming, women and youth inclusion Initiative aligns with Italy’s Mattei Plan, boosts EU exports Guinea’s Ministry ...

Burkina Faso and Morocco signed 12 legal instruments during the fifth session of their Joint Cooperation Commission. The agreements span key sectors including security, labor, agriculture, ...

Côte d’Ivoire launches fourth PNSAR to boost youth employability Programme targets 152,237 youths with $47 million budget Internships, apprenticeships offer stipends at minimum wage Côte d’Ivoire on ...

BNP Paribas entered exclusive preliminary talks with Holmarcom to sell its 67% stake in BMCI. Holmarcom already owns 2.41% of BMCI and acquired Crédit du Maroc in 2024. BNP Paribas plans to maintain ...

Ethiopia launches 2026-2030 digital payment strategy and instant payment system Plan aims to build inclusive, cash-light economy and boost financial access Focus on interoperability, data exchange, ...

Funds expand equipment credit for off-grid solar mini-grids in Africa Platform targets $800 million solar equipment orders over four years Facility for Energy Inclusion (FEI) signed financing ...

Blencowe raises £3 million via share placement for Uganda graphite project Funds support Orom-Cross development amid delayed lender financing Project targets 2027 production, diversifying graphite ...

Mauritius will require foreign digital service providers to charge and remit 15% VAT from 1 January 2026. Companies earning more than MUR 3 million ( $66,000) from Mauritian consumers must appoint a ...

Dangote Foundation pledges 1 trillion naira for Nigerian education over decade Funding targets STEM, girls’ education, teacher training from 2026 Pledge aims to tackle out-of-school crisis, build ...

IFC considers €75.25 million investment in cocoa processor Guan Chong Funds to expand cocoa processing plant in Côte d’Ivoire Project targets sustainable supply chains, jobs, and export capacity The ...

Kenya signed an MoU with the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) to expand and modernize irrigation systems. The 10-year National Irrigation Sector Investment Plan (NISIP) aims to mobilize ...

Nigeria launches TVET programme targeting 1.3 million youths nationwide Training spans 1,600 centres, offers stipends and start-up kits Scheme aims to tackle youth unemployment, skills gaps The ...