South Africa inaugurated a 100 million rand ($5.3 million) green hydrogen pilot facility at the University of the Witwatersrand. Authorities equipped the site with a 110-kilowatt electrolyser and ...

Nigeria’s gross external reserves rose to $50.45 billion on Feb. 16, their highest level in 13 years. The reserve stock covers 9.68 months of imports of goods and services. Net foreign exchange ...

Agreement signed March 2 during Belarus minister’s Lomé visit Deal aims to expand cooperation in industry and agriculture Togo and Belarus have signed a mutual visa waiver agreement for holders of ...

Government allocates about $37.8m to help the SABC repay part of its debt to Sentech and prevent risks to national broadcasting signals. Funding also supports dual illumination during South Africa’s ...

Nigeria secured $552 million under the HOPE-EDU program to fast-track nationwide basic education reform. Authorities described the funding as the fastest mobilization of its scale in the country’s ...

Ghana aims to raise international reserves to 15 months of import cover by 2028 under the Ghana Accelerated National Reserve Accumulation Policy (GANRAP). The cedi appreciated 40.7% against the U.S.

Ethiopian Electric Power launched a joint study with South Korea to modernize electricity tariff-setting frameworks. National electricity access stands at 54%, despite significant renewable energy ...

Dangote Cement signed a $1 billion agreement with Sinoma Engineering covering 12 projects in seven African countries. The projects support the group’s “Vision 2030” plan to raise total production ...

Globeleq acquired a 51% majority stake in Lunsemfwa Hydro Power Company from Norfund. LHPC operates 56 MW of hydropower capacity and develops 27 MWp of solar capacity, with a 200 MWp pipeline. The ...

During Ramadan and Lent, solidarity is increasingly expressed through digital tools. In Côte d’Ivoire, mobile phones and mobile money are becoming quiet but essential tools for managing household ...

Ghana plans 600 new school buildings for 2026 Program includes kindergarten, primary and junior high blocks Initiative aims to ease infrastructure pressure from rising enrollment President John ...

Nigeria approves 48 billion naira to boost engineering education Funds target labs, workshops at 12 federal universities Initiative aims to produce job-ready, innovation-driven graduates The Nigerian ...