Sarama files $242M claim over revoked Tankoro 2 mining rights in Burkina Faso ICSID arbitration underway; government response due by January 31, 2026 Dispute reflects rising tensions in Africa’s gold ...
ExxonMobil eyes 2026 FID for $30B Rovuma LNG as security improves TotalEnergies begins lifting force majeure on nearby Mozambique LNG project Rovuma Basin holds 85 Tcf gas; key to ExxonMobil’s global ...
Egypt plans to modernize hydropower plants, boost efficiency and coordination Hydropower made up 7.2% of Egypt’s electricity in 2023, IEA says Move aligns with Egypt’s 42% renewables target and ...
Karpowership criticized in Gabon amid blackouts despite 150 MW plant deployment Company says it's producing 75 MW; blames outages on grid, fuel, dam issues SEEG cites pipeline tests; fragile ...
Eni signs deal to survey offshore oil blocks in Sierra Leone Study spans 6,790 km²; no drilling planned, aims to reassess oil potential Past rounds failed to secure deals; Eni’s entry seen as investor ...
GSMA urges policy reforms to improve affordability, investment, and coverage 75% under mobile coverage don’t use internet due to cost, skills, energy gaps Uganda has the potential to generate 14.6 ...
Dakar delivery workers complete digital skills training via Force-N initiative Program boosts youth employability with GPS, safety, and customer service modules Expansion planned nationwide as youth ...
HCA, Hempel Foundation launch 2-year push for foundational learning reforms Initiative targets data use, policy focus to boost literacy, numeracy by age ten 90% of sub-Saharan children lack basic ...
Burkina Faso to open 20 digital service hubs in post offices by 2030 $9.7M state-La Poste deal aims to boost digital, financial inclusion 83% of citizens offline in 2023; project targets rural access ...
German President Steinmeier begins two-day state visit to Ghana Talks focus on trade, tech, and development; visits KNUST, Kumasi Institute Germany-Ghana trade hit $678M in 2024; ties deepen in energy ...
Ethiopia launches e-Phyto to digitize plant health export certification New system cuts processing time, reduces fraud and export costs Horticulture sector to benefit; cut flower exports earned $470M ...
The Loulo gold mine, located 350 km west of Bamako, has produced several million ounces since its start in 2005. The mine is part of the Loulo-Gounkoto gold complex, which is currently at the center ...