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State-owned mining companies from Kenya, Malawi and Eswatini to headline next week’s National Mining Companies Forum at African Mining Week in Cape Town.

African Export-Import Bank and the East African Business Council sign an agency agreement to connect region’s exporters and SMEs to Africa Trade Gateway.

The Bank of Sierra Leone (BSL) has raised its benchmark interest rate by 0.25 percentage points to 17.25 percent to contain persistent domestic inflationary pressures.

Hichilema secures investment commitments worth $2.14 billion during UAE visit, with ongoing negotiations likely to push proposed deals to nearly $3 billion.

The facility, which came true through a strategic partnership between the Kenyan government and Nigerian industrialist Aliko Dangote, will also co-generate up to 1,000 megawatts of electricity to support domestic and regional energy needs.

Direct investment in Eritrea and Egypt was the theme as Eritrean and Egyptian officials hold talks in Cairo on Thursday.

The approved investments include the construction of boreholes and classrooms, the equipping of health centres and the production of school desks and benches.

Mali’s National Treasury secured CFA38.23 billion during an auction of Treasury bills and government bonds on the West African Monetary Union (WAMU) financial market on Wednesday, September 30, missing its overall target of CFA40 billion after a five-year bond issue failed to attract investor interest.

The Malian government authorized the renewal of 10 gold exploration permits during its Council of Ministers meeting on Wednesday, September 30, unfreezing critical concessions affected by a nation-wide regulatory suspension enforced between December 2022 and March 2025.

In a major move to expand its international logistics reach, Ethiopian Airlines Group has finalized a agreement with American aerospace giant Boeing to purchase ten advanced freighters.