Ghana, Africa’s leading gold producer, has officially begun the local refining of gold produced through artisanal and small-scale mining, marking a significant milestone in the transformation of its gold industry.
The initiative is being implemented through a partnership between the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) and Gold Coast Refiner...
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Chargé d’Affaires Junaid Munir had the honor of joining the Prime Minister, the Vice Prime Minister, the Minister of Sports, the Honorary Consul of Mexico, as well as senior representatives from FIFA and Coca-Cola in Abidjan to welcome the...
Published on Feb 05, 2026
Nigerian startup Redtech Ltd., supported by business magnate Tony Elumelu, is preparing to raise $100 million (approximately 55.5 billion CFA francs) over the next two years. The funding aims to accelerate the company’s expansion across Africa and strengthen its technological and commercial capabilities in multiple countries.
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South Africa officially signed its membership agreement with the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) on Wednesday, marking a major step in integrating the country into this pan-African financial institution. The move allows the continent’s largest economy to access financing and support mechanisms aimed at boosting trade within Africa...
Published on Feb 04, 2026
The United States has decided to extend the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) for an additional year, preserving a preferential trade framework that allows eligible Sub-Saharan African countries to export thousands of products to the U.S. market duty-free. The one-year extension, approved by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by the P...
Published on Feb 04, 2026
Abuja, Nigeria – Nigeria has taken a major step toward developing its automotive and energy sectors. On January 30, 2026, the Nigerian government signed an agreement with South Korea to establish Africa’s first large-scale electric vehicle (EV) factory, a move that could transform the continent’s automotive marke...
Published on Feb 03, 2026
Dangote Refinery has taken a major strategic step by signing new natural gas supply agreements with subsidiaries of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC). These contracts are aimed at ensuring the gas needed for the group’s industrial operations, strengthening local production and Nigeria’s energy resilience.
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Published on Feb 03, 2026
Nigeria and Turkey have recently reaffirmed their commitment to significantly strengthen their economic relations during a state visit by Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to Ankara. Currently, the trade volume between the two countries is around 2 billion US dollars per year. The leaders stated their goal to increase this figure to 5 billion...
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As part of his mission in the Guemon region, Mr. Saidou Kaboré, UNFPA Resident Representative in Côte d’Ivoire, paid a courtesy visit to the Regional Prefect, represented by Fatoumata Sanogo, Secretary General of the Prefecture in charge of regional affairs. Published on Jan 30, 2026
The Ity gold mine, operated by Endeavour Mining, welcomed a high-level delegation on 28 February, as the Canadian Ambassador paid a working visit to the site alongside the British Ambassador, John Marshall, and Endeavour Mining’s Country Director...
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The United States and the African Union (AU) have announced the creation of a joint strategic working group aimed at accelerating investment in key infrastructure sectors across the African continent. The initiative seeks to strengthen economic cooperation between Washington and African countries while supporting priority development projects. Published on Jan 30, 2026
The Nigerian government has officially launched a new oil and gas licensing round, introducing significantly lower signature bonuses in an effort to revive investment in a sector that has experienced a prolonged slowdown.
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) announced that signature bonuses for the new licensing...
Published on Jan 30, 2026
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