Nigerian states scrap telecom right-of-way charges to boost fiber rollout Policy linked to faster expansion and improved network quality 21 states yet to comply, keeping deployment costs significantly ...

Sasol gains EU certification to export sustainable aviation fuel Output to rise from 1-2 million liters in 2026 EU regulations drive demand as Sasol targets lower emissions Sasol has secured ...

South Africa lacks clear pathways from education to skilled employment 3.4 million youth not in employment, education or training Weak coordination and implementation hinder training and job ...

CNMC to restart Zambia’s Luanshya copper mine in August $710 million investment to reach 100,000 tons annual output by 2030 Project expected to create 3,000 jobs and boost national production China ...

Burkina Faso engages Italian investors to advance digital transformation plans Talks focus on drones, data systems, and public-private partnerships Government prioritizes sovereignty, skills transfer, ...

Libya NOC explores private-sector partnerships in refining and downstream sectors Talks target capacity expansion, gas use optimization, and reduced flaring Limited refining capacity drives imports, ...

Benin plans 8% increase in cotton output for 2026/2027 season Target could reinforce its position as West Africa’s top producer Higher output may boost export earnings from key cash crop Benin plans ...

Bomboré produced 37,563 ounces in Q1 2026, up 30% year over year Orezone maintains 2026 output target of 160,000–180,000 ounces Expansion plant supports ramp-up and higher production outlook Burkina ...

Abidjan and Ankara discuss partnership to train educators and trainers Technical education expands rapidly, but shortage of trainers persists Cooperation could support broader goals for skills and ...

Clean sources met 52% of new electricity demand in Africa since 2020 Renewables overtook coal, reaching 26% of total power generation Demand growth outpaces global average, highlighting need for ...

Renewable energy now accounts for 9% of Tunisia’s electricity mix Share has more than doubled since 2022, driven by new solar plants Government targets 35% renewables by 2030 and 50% by 2035 Tunisia’s ...

Eramet targets gradual restart of Grande Côte mine after February fire Output and revenue fell sharply in the first quarter 2026 production forecast suspended pending updated estimates Eramet’s Grande ...