Ghana and Morocco have signed 11 cooperation agreements aimed at expanding economic ties and strengthening collaboration across key sectors, including aviation, customs, education, mining, energy and scientific research.
The agreements mark a new step in the strategic partnership between the two countries, as both governments seek to inc...
Published on Jul 27, 2026Ghana has secured $1.7 billion to finance the construction of the Accra-Kumasi Expressway, one of the country’s largest infrastructure projects under the government’s “Big Push” programme.
The funds have been mobilized to support the development of the 176-kilometre highway, a strategic transport corridor connecti...
Published on Jul 27, 2026Dangote Petroleum Refinery has resumed selling petrol in Nigerian naira after briefly switching to dollar-based pricing, highlighting ongoing challenges in securing sufficient crude supplies for Africa’s largest refinery.
The refinery returned to naira-denominated fuel sales on July 23, but increased its ex-depot petrol price to 1,...
Published on Jul 27, 2026South Africa expects to save around $91 million by strengthening oversight of its social grant system, as the government intensifies efforts to eliminate fraud, duplicate payments and benefits paid to ineligible recipients amid mounting fiscal pressures.
The planned savings, equivalent to approximately 1.5 billion rand, will be achieved...
Published on Jul 24, 2026ABUJA, Nigeria — Nigeria has awarded 37 oil and gas blocks to 31 companies under its 2025 licensing round, signaling renewed investor interest in Africa's largest oil producer as the government pushes ahead with reforms aimed at revitalizing its upstream energy sector.
The awards conclude an eight-month bidding process organized by...
Published on Jul 23, 2026Ghana has launched a new phase in its 5G rollout strategy by opening the market for mobile spectrum licences, aiming to attract more investment and accelerate access to high-speed mobile internet across the country.
The National Communications Authority (NCA) has opened a competitive licensing process for portions of mobile spectrum that...
Published on Jul 20, 2026The United States will reorganize its visa processing system in Africa from August 1, 2026, consolidating services into a network of regional centers aimed at creating more consistent procedures and improving the efficiency of consular operations.
Under the new system, visa applications from several African countries will be handled thro...
Published on Jul 17, 2026Ghana has begun construction of a modern 24-hour market in Juapong, a town in the Volta Region, as part of a broader strategy to expand local commerce, support small businesses and create new economic opportunities.
The project, launched under the government’s “24-Hour Economy” initiative, is designed to transform Juapo...
Published on Jul 17, 2026Nigeria has launched a $552 million education initiative aimed at improving access to quality basic education for millions of children as the country seeks to strengthen human capital development and address persistent challenges in its education system.
The programme, known as HOPE-EDU (Hope for Quality Basic Education for All), is desi...
Published on Jul 17, 2026Nigeria has approved special tax incentives for Shell to accelerate the final investment decision (FID) on the Bonga Southwest Aparo (BSWA) offshore oil project, a development estimated to require around $20 billion in investment.
The incentive package, approved by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, includes a production tax credit of $11.50 p...
Published on Jul 16, 2026Nigeria has launched a $500 million agricultural investment fund aimed at boosting food security, attracting private investment and accelerating economic diversification in the oil-rich Niger Delta region.
The initiative, unveiled during the Niger Delta Agricultural Development and Investment Summit, is part of the government’s bro...
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