The government plans a new restructuring and relaunch of Congo Airways after persistent operational failures. Authorities flag legal, financial, and reputational risks for the state as shareholder.

PIDG invests €4.3 million in Afreenergy Solar to expand commercial and industrial solar solutions in Senegal. The project targets 30 MW of solar capacity and 10 MWh of battery storage. Businesses ...

Panic buying over fuel shortages drives long queues and temporary stockouts at Kinshasa gas stations. Authorities affirm stable fuel supply and implement measures to secure imports and streamline ...

Orange Côte d’Ivoire launched “Ma Box Internet” to enable self-management of fiber services via mobile. The app allows users to monitor connections, manage Wi-Fi, pay bills, and handle complaints in ...

WAEMU posts 3.31 trillion CFA francs trade surplus in Q4 Exports surge 50.4%, led by gold, cocoa, rubber Surplus driven by higher raw material output across member states The West African Economic and ...

Uganda’s economy grows 8.5% in Q2 2025/26, minister says Growth driven by investment in ICT, construction, machinery sectors Oil pipeline reaches 80% completion, boosting future export prospects ...

Syrah plans $72 million equity raise for Mozambique, U.S. assets Funding could lift liquidity to about $198 million, company says Cash to support Balama mine, Vidalia plant amid weak graphite prices ...

CAR launches $52.8 million World Bank-funded health security program Initiative targets prevention, detection, response, coordination across CEMAC Program aims to address weak health system, staff ...

UN declares transatlantic slave trade a crime against humanity Resolution led by Ghana passes; US, Israel oppose, others abstain Text calls for reparations, action to address historical injustices The ...

Angola, EU sign €50 million Agrinvest deal for Lobito Corridor Project targets agriculture, jobs, and value chains across key provinces Initiative aims to boost food security, reduce reliance on ...

Initiative builds data for voice, translation, speech technologies Effort aims to expand digital access, support inclusive AI development Burkina Faso’s Ministry of Digital Transition, Posts and ...

Sophie Kafuti, General Manager for Visa in the DRC For years, efforts to modernize payments in the Democratic Republic of the Congo have focused mainly on expanding access to digital financial ...