Safran invests €280m to build one of the world's largest landing gear plants in Morocco, creating 500 jobs at the Nouaceur Midparc platform Factory to produce A320 landing gear systems, adding ...

National large language model to power government services, education, and healthcare Over 350 AI firms and 100 investors attend summit in Cairo Move positions Egypt as a regional hub for AI ...

Kenya recorded about 2.54 billion cyber threat incidents in a single quarter of 2025 Nigerian organisations faced around 4,700 attempted attacks per week, indicating high risk exposure Resilio Africa ...

AFDG acquires Butembo copper project via reverse takeover U.S.-listed firm rebrands as Copper Intelligence Project lacks compliant resource estimate or reserve declaration The Butembo copper project, ...

Ghana cuts COCOBOD cocoa road debt from ¢21.7bn to ¢4.35bn. Finance Minister Forson announces major COCOBOD fiscal reforms. Cabinet directs cocoa road liabilities moved to Roads Ministry. Ghana's ...

Not long ago, Africa had fallen off Petrobras’ strategic map. Under the weight of debt and the fallout from the “Lava Jato” corruption scandal, the Brazilian state-controlled oil company retreated ...

Ericsson and Nigeria’s government launched the “Connect NextGen Hackathon.” The four-month program targets 5G, AI, IoT, cloud and sustainability. Top teams will access incubation, funding and ...

DRC Gold Trading opened a Lubumbashi branch to channel artisanal gold. First official shipment from Haut-Katanga topped 20 kg, worth over $2 million. The state firm targets up to 18 tons of annual ...

Benin is guest of honor at the 2026 African Book Fair in Paris. More than 400 authors and 150 publishers from 20 countries are expected. The spotlight comes as Benin’s publishing sector continues to ...

Kenya exported 652,792 tons of tea in 2025, up 4.35% year on year. Export revenue fell 1% to 186.9 billion shillings ($1.44 billion). Nairobi aims to boost specialty tea output to 200,000 tons by 2030 ...

CMA CGM launched its first regional Africa office in Abidjan. The hub will oversee pricing, equipment management and customer service. The move comes amid rising competition from MSC and Maersk. CMA ...

ARE approved CrossBoundary Energy DRC’s solar project for Kamoa-Kakula. The 233.8 MWc plant will supply 30 MW of continuous power from 2026. The project is expected to cut 78,750 tons of CO₂ annually.