The African Development Bank has approved up to $15 million for South Africa's Biovac to expand vaccine manufacturing capacity in a growing push to build local pharmaceutical production The facility ...

Malawi has commissioned its first large-scale standalone battery system, with 20 MW of power and 40 MWh of storage capacity The $20 million facility is expected to stabilize the grid, reduce diesel ...

Maxim Agri & Samakgro plans to invest $3.95 million in a fish-feed factory powered by KenGen’s renewable electricity and geothermal steam Direct access to geothermal resources is expected to lower ...

Côte d’Ivoire has launched its own digital certification system, ending its reliance on foreign authorities to secure electronic transactions The infrastructure will support electronic signatures, ...

Morocco and Mali signed 21 cooperation agreements covering key economic sectors. The deals support joint projects in areas including renewable energy, agriculture and health. The agreements align with ...

President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has launched his own political party after breaking with Ousmane Sonko. Pastef still controls a large parliamentary majority despite the split. The balance of power in ...

Sonatel crossed a trillion CFA francs, about $1.8 billion, in half-year revenue for the first time, a record for the West African operator in which Orange is lead shareholder Net income rose 10.5%, ...

Morocco has begun financing discussions with the U.S. Export-Import Bank and the World Bank for the $26 billion Atlantic Africa Gas Pipeline project. ECOWAS heads of state signed the project's ...

Yas Madagascar has successfully tested advanced 5G (5.5G) as it prepares for the commercial rollout of the next evolution of mobile broadband technology. The operator continues to invest in mobile, ...

Niger launched the third entrance examination for its scientific colleges, attracting 1,432 top-performing candidates for the 2026-2027 academic year. The country's three scientific colleges have ...

COFEB awarded certificates to 30 banking and financial professionals from the eight WAEMU member states after completing the first nine-month phase of its training program. The program prepares ...

Baa1 investment-grade rating with a stable outlook, preserving its access to international institutional investors. BOAD enters its 2026-2030 strategic plan with shareholders' equity up 73% since 2021 ...