Mauritius launched a digital roadmap in May that aims to use technology as a cross-sector modernization tool. Artificial intelligence has emerged as one of the central pillars of this strategy. The ...

The Ministry of Technology and Science and Yango hosted a dialogue to explore public-private strategies for accelerating Zambia’s shift to a tech-driven, inclusive economy. Minister Felix Mutati ...

South Africa's state-owned Broadband Infraco (BBI) has partnered with Huawei to build a national intelligent, all-optical backbone network, aiming to fulfil the government's broadband expansion goals ...

Cameroon’s state operator has finalized a three-year partnership with Ethio Telecom to boost digital payments, modernize networks and prepare the launch of Blue Money in 2026. But the move tests ...

Cobalt exports from the Democratic Republic of Congo are yet to resume, even after the government issued an inter-ministerial circular on December 2 outlining procedures to restart shipments.

Dentons confirms its targeting strategy on Africa’s future by anchoring itself in Dakar and Douala, two rising hubs along emerging energy and infrastructure corridors. The firm’s expansion aligns with ...

Cameroon’s REPACI film festival returns Dec. 11-13 with 135 short films Events include screenings, masterclasses, panels on social cinema and criticism Submissions span 23 countries; focus on cinema’s ...

Libya to award first oil, gas licenses in 18 years by early 2026 Tender includes 20 blocks; major international firms among pre-qualified bidders New awards aim to boost output to 1.6M bpd, restore ...

Fund backed by World Bank aims to ease SME access to bank credit Only 22% of SMEs secure loans; banking access remains limited at 7% The Central African Republic will soon launch its national ...

AES condemns Nigerian military plane’s unauthorized landing in Burkina Faso Nigeria cites emergency due to technical issue; all personnel reported safe AES boosts airspace security amid regional ...

Asara to acquire Arafura’s Guinea gold permits, expanding exploration to 296 km² Deal includes S$100 payment, 2% royalty; strengthens position in Siguiri basin Follows Burkina Faso exit; gold prices ...

FAO chief visits Djibouti as nation seeks $100M for agri-sector overhaul Plan aims to boost food production; Djibouti currently imports 80% of needs Livestock dominates sector but faces infrastructure ...