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Yambi City is an annual festival that takes place every year-end in Kinshasa, driven by the Afrika Diva collective and spearheaded by activist rapper Orakle Ngoy. Since its creation, the event has ...
The plant could produce over 10 million tires annually at full capacity. First phase of the project to start in 2026. Project aims to cut Africa’s reliance on tire imports and boost Egypt’s automotive ...
Late-July drought in Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana lifts cocoa futures despite weak global grindings data No official 2025/26 crop forecasts yet; private analysts see a possible 5–10% West African shortfall ...
Gabon launches coordinated policies to integrate 16,000 disabled people into education, health, training, and work. The National Committee for the Integration of People with Disabilities (CNIPH) held ...
Cameroon financier Alain Nkontchou to buy Nedbank 21.22 percent stake in Ecobank for 100 million US dollars pending regulators. • Upon closure Nkontchou family will hold 24 percent of Ecobank ...
AU launches campaign to replace distorted Mercator map projection • Equal Earth map promoted to show Africa’s true size • Goal: restore Africa’s global image in education and media The African Union ...
Africa’s cities are growing at breakneck speed, straining infrastructure, public services, and resources. The United Nations projects that almost 60% of Africans will live in urban areas by 2050, ...
China’s Mainland to invest $100M in Liberia's agriculture • Projects include rice, cassava, cocoa, and food logistics • Plan targets 150,000 farmers, boosts incomes up to 30% Chinese agri-food group ...
Benin restarts Sèmè oilfield after 27-year shutdown Project led by Akrake Petroleum, production starts by end-2025 Output projected at 15,000 barrels per day initially Benin's campaign to reactivate ...
Morocco projects avocado production at 80,000 tons for 2025/2026, down from last year’s record 115,000 tons. Extreme weather between March and July 2025 caused major fruit losses in orchards. The ...
De Beers discovers new kimberlite field in Angola First major find in over 30 years for company Further drilling, analysis planned to assess diamond potential Diamond corporation De Beers announced ...
Empower commissions 1.1 MWp solar plant for L'Oréal Egypt • Project avoids 800+ tons CO2, supports L'Oréal’s 2030 goals • Equity financing enabled rapid execution without project debt Norwegian ...