AfDB and UNDP move AI 10 Billion into a five-country start
Development-finance mobilisation story with an industrial-productivity frame.
By Amina Yusuf · Nairobi
Business
Markets topics, trade, manufacturing, ports, commodities and the companies reshaping African commerce.
Gabon jack-up Prospector 5 sinks off Mayumba — five missing
Upstream accident on Dussafu licence; production at MaBoMo paused under procedure.
By Chinedu Eze · Lagos
Tanzania announces first major gas discovery in a decade at Mnazi Bay
By Amina Yusuf · Nairobi
Dangote Refinery IPO closes with applications from 120 countries
By Amara Okonkwo · Lagos
Mozambique signs China debt-rescheduling framework
By Thabo Molefe · Johannesburg
Ghana opens 2026/27 cocoa season with a higher farmgate price and thinner crop
By Kwame Mensah · Accra
NEPAD founders float an Alamein Investment Platform for 2027
By Rania Benali · Cairo
Cape Town battery plant stakes a claim in Africa’s storage export race
By Thabo Molefe · Johannesburg
Installer networks become the quiet front line of EV charging
By Naledi van Wyk · Cape Town
Cape Town terminal races to match landside capacity with deeper-water ambition
By Thabo Molefe · Johannesburg
West African states revive coastal trade corridor after customs friction
By Kwame Mensah · Accra