KoBold Metals, the U.S.-based mining company backed by heavyweight investors including Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos, is stepping up its campaign to secure rights to the Manono lithium deposit in the ...

The adoption of a digital traceability system facilitates better quality control and enhances the reputation of African produce globally. It will offer new opportunities for farmers and exporters ...

Cameroon’s cocoa production could climb to 306,800 tons by the end of the 2024–2025 season, according to new data from the Bank of Central African States (BEAC). This would mark the country’s highest ...

Togo pushes new forestry regulations to modernize its environmental laws. Sector players met in Lomé from April 24 to 25, 2025, to validate a revised draft forestry code. The Ministry of Environment ...

Cameroon has officially launched its first chemical fertilizer production plant, marking a key step in cutting back on costly imports and supporting local agriculture. On May 7, Gabriel Mbaïrobé, ...

The DR Congo government is looking for a firm to repair and modernize the Bumba-Aketi-Buta-Mungbere railway, stretching 870 km in the northeast part of the country. On May 2, 2025, Kinshasa launched ...

Bayobab’s continued investments in fibre infrastructure reflect its mission to power Africa’s digital economy by connecting people, businesses, and markets across the continent. The new Kampala–Malaba ...

Zambia’s power watchdog greenlit the Kalumbila-Kolwezi Interconnection Project (KKIP) on May 6. The project will see the design, financing, construction, and operation of a 330 kV high-voltage line ...

India pledged digital infrastructure support to Angola, including cooperation in e-governance, space, and healthcare $200M defense credit line and will help implementdigital public infrastructure ...

A few months ago, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) partnered with former US Navy SEAL officer Erik Prince to secure mining revenues. Concluded before the ongoing conflict with the Rwandan-backed ...

In 2024, the Kibali gold mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) produced 686,000 ounces, down 10% from the previous year. As a result, the mine lost its top producer title. Ghana’s Ahafo mine ...

Mali’s Fekola gold mine saw production drop 33% in 2024, delivering 392,946 ounces. B2Gold, the mine’s operator, expects a strong rebound in 2025, targeting between 515,000 and 550,000 ounces. In Mali ...