System to enable tree-level traceability from forest to export Reform targets data gaps, fraud risks, and weak sector oversight Gabon's government announced Thursday the creation of a national data ...

Seaturns launches 2 MW wave energy pilot in Mauritius Project tests grid-connected technology with potential expansion to 10 MW Initiative reflects growing interest in wave energy across Africa French ...

BOA Niger warns net profit to drop 92% in 2025 Decline driven by high provisions amid rising non-performing loans Sanctions and weak lending weigh on banking sector performance Bank of Africa Niger’s ...

SMEs drive up to 40% of GDP and most jobs but face regulatory and financial constraints Power shortages and limited access to finance remain major barriers to business expansion Regulatory burden ...

Sudan to deploy USSD services to expand access to digital banking Technology enables low-cost transactions via mobile phones without internet Initiative targets financial inclusion amid low banking ...

The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID), in partnership with ASKY Airlines and Plan International Togo, successfully hosted the “Girls in Aviation Day” initiative on 7 March 2026 at the ...

Shell forecasts global LNG demand growth of at least 54% by 2040, reaching up to 710 million tonnes annually. Developing markets, especially in Asia, will drive most of the demand growth, with ...

Burkina Faso suspends fresh tomato exports to secure supply for domestic processing plants. Authorities halt export permits while granting a two-week window for existing operatorsto complete shipments ...

Rules set technical requirements and ensure fair competition in market Reform targets safer infrastructure and consumer protection in construction sector Togo on Monday introduced three new cement ...

Creative industries expand with women at the core, but face persistent financing gaps Sector contributes up to $310 billion to GDP and supports 12 million jobs Targeted investment seen as critical to ...

Afreximbank launches Impact Stories season two highlighting trade-driven transformations Series features projects across Africa and Caribbean, from energy to industry Documentary showcases bank-backed ...

U.S. firm signs tracker supply deal for 258 MW solar project Project includes battery storage and feeds into national grid Move strengthens GameChange’s growing footprint in Egypt U.S.-based ...