Share of African adults with a mobile money account rose from 27% in 2021 to 40% in 2024, the highest rate worldwide. • Savings through mobile money accounts doubled in three years, but digital ...

H1 2025 revenue soar to USD 631.9 mln despite lower -production. Average gold selling price rose 41% to USD 3,113/oz; sales volume down 15%. B2Gold targets 2025 output of 515,000 oz, boosted by Fekola ...

Niger State opened a 100-ton/day shea plant in Kudu, with plans to quadruple capacity and add a refinery. ₦2 billion deal signed to source nuts from women and youth collectors. Sector could earn $700 ...

Essakane mine output fell 28.7% in H1 2025 to 181,000 ounces on lower ore grades. Iamgold keeps 2025 target of 400,000–440,000 ounces, expects H2 rebound. Stake cut to 85%, Burkina Faso now holds 15%.

Starting from January 2026, civil servants' bonuses in Ivory Coast will increase from one third to two thirds of their base monthly salaries. The Ivorian government has prioritized increasing social ...

Angola and Vietnam signed agreements on Aug. 7, 2025, to boost cooperation in justice, agriculture, defense, media, and energy. Deals cover oil and gas, agricultural action plan, defense for veterans, ...

Abdul Samad Rabiu is now the richest investor on NGX, with ₦15.23 Trillion in BUA Foods and Cement, surpassing Dangote. Aliko Dangote’s NGX wealth is ₦9.48 Trillion from Cement, Sugar, and NASCON; his ...

Backed by the Texaf Group, Silikin Village has, in just five years, become a key player in Kinshasa’s entrepreneurial ecosystem, offering 9,500 m² of fully equipped and connected workspaces. In this ...