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Tuesday 27 January, 2026
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A stronger Congolese franc has reduced the local value of external financing, creating a $836 million budget gap in the DRC’s…
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Monday 26 January, 2026
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Zijin Gold agrees C$5.5 billion acquisition of Canada’s Allied Gold Deal expands Zijin’s African footprint into Mali and Côte d’Ivoire…
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Monday 26 January, 2026
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Mark Cables completes 200 MW thermal power plant in Burkina Faso €180 million project aims to stabilise grid, cut electricity…
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Monday 26 January, 2026
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Long dominated by mining, particularly gold and phosphates, Senegal’s extractive sector has seen oil and gas fields enter production over…
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Monday 26 January, 2026
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Except for Tunisia entering the Top 10 at Libya’s expense, and Morocco moving up to sixth ahead of Angola, Africa’s…
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Sunday 25 January, 2026
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Rice consumption surges in Côte d’Ivoire, driven by urbanization and dietary shifts Domestic output rises but fails to meet nearly…
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Saturday 24 January, 2026
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President Goïta named Hilaire Bebian Diarra as mining activities commissioner. The new body will oversee mining code compliance and sector…
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Saturday 24 January, 2026
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Africa accounts for approximately 60% of global solar potential, while announced solar projects across the continent total about 148 GW…
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Saturday 24 January, 2026
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Ghana’s poverty rate declined from 24.9% to 21.9% in less than one year. More than 360,000 people exited multidimensional poverty…
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Friday 23 January, 2026
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CBE introduced CBE Connect in partnership with fintech StarPay. The platform enables cross-border transfers and multiple financial services. The initiative…
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Friday 23 January, 2026
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Africa’s trade deficit with China widened 64.5% to $102 billion in 2025 Chinese exports to Africa surged 25.8%, while imports rose…
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Friday 23 January, 2026
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DRC plans first international bond, raising $750 million in April Issuance part of $1.5 billion foreign-currency program through 2026 Government cites low…
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Thursday 22 January, 2026
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Ogun commissions 5,000-bird-per-day poultry processing plant under World Bank project Kaduna plans $200 million poultry megaproject targeting jobs, exports, agribusiness scale…
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Thursday 22 January, 2026
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Afrobarometer finds 37% banked adults, 60% use mobile money in Africa Account ownership varies widely by country, region, income, gender,…
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