Experts meet from March 23–26 ahead of ministerial decisions on March 27
Discussions focus on telecom harmonization, digital regulation and...
South Korea commits $20 million to support cancer treatment in Uganda.
The program targets cervical cancer prevention, treatment, and...
South Korea commits $20 million to support cancer treatment in Uganda.
The program targets cervical cancer prevention, treatment, and...
Ethiopia launches a smart, queue-free police station in Addis Ababa.
Citizens access services 24/7 through digital kiosks, reducing waiting times...
Ethiopia launches a smart, queue-free police station in Addis Ababa.
Citizens access services 24/7 through digital kiosks, reducing waiting times...
South Africa imposes anti-dumping duties on Chinese, Thai steel
Duties set at 74.98% for China, 20.32% for Thailand
Move follows import surge...
South Africa imposes anti-dumping duties on Chinese, Thai steel
Duties set at 74.98% for China, 20.32% for Thailand
Move follows import surge...
ECOWAS, Energy China discuss regional power infrastructure cooperation
Talks cover $36.39B interconnection projects, financing to boost...
ECOWAS, Energy China discuss regional power infrastructure cooperation
Talks cover $36.39B interconnection projects, financing to boost...
Togo raises 27.5 billion CFA francs, exceeding 25 billion target
Strong demand with 134.5 billion CFA francs bids, 538% coverage
Total 2026...
Togo raises 27.5 billion CFA francs, exceeding 25 billion target
Strong demand with 134.5 billion CFA francs bids, 538% coverage
Total 2026...
EU launches €11 million projects in Kolwezi, targeting trade and youth skills
€6M eases Lobito Corridor customs; €5M boosts digital job...
EU launches €11 million projects in Kolwezi, targeting trade and youth skills
€6M eases Lobito Corridor customs; €5M boosts digital job...
EU commits $336 million to fund seven priority projects in Nigeria
Funds target digital infrastructure, healthcare, agriculture, and...
EU commits $336 million to fund seven priority projects in Nigeria
Funds target digital infrastructure, healthcare, agriculture, and...
Sub-Saharan Africa spends just 0.02% of GDP on health R&D
Underinvestment limits innovation and sustains reliance on imports
Generics remain the...
Sub-Saharan Africa spends just 0.02% of GDP on health R&D
Underinvestment limits innovation and sustains reliance on imports
Generics remain the...
The Democratic Republic of Congo and Angola will hold their third bilateral economic forum from March 31 to April 3 in Kinshasa.
The forum will focus...
The Democratic Republic of Congo and Angola will hold their third bilateral economic forum from March 31 to April 3 in Kinshasa.
The forum will focus...
EAC sets June 30, 2026 deadline to remove trade barriers
Non-tariff barriers still raise costs, delay and limit intra-regional...
EAC sets June 30, 2026 deadline to remove trade barriers
Non-tariff barriers still raise costs, delay and limit intra-regional...
Nigeria attracts $2.6 billion mining FDI after sector reforms
Government targets industrialisation, lithium processing and $1.3...
Nigeria attracts $2.6 billion mining FDI after sector reforms
Government targets industrialisation, lithium processing and $1.3...
Tool evaluates compliance with public financial management rules under Act 921
Institutions classified into four categories from highly compliant to...
Tool evaluates compliance with public financial management rules under Act 921
Institutions classified into four categories from highly compliant to...
Chad plans to deploy 800 police and gendarmes to Haiti by June
Move comes as Kenyan forces begin scaling down their presence
Haiti’s security crisis...
Chad plans to deploy 800 police and gendarmes to Haiti by June
Move comes as Kenyan forces begin scaling down their presence
Haiti’s security crisis...
Global goods trade volumes rose 4.6% in 2025, beating expectations
AI-driven demand helped offset tariffs and policy uncertainty
Growth could slow to...
Global goods trade volumes rose 4.6% in 2025, beating expectations
AI-driven demand helped offset tariffs and policy uncertainty
Growth could slow to...
Foreign investment in Tunisia rose 30.3% in 2025 to about $1.2 billion
Manufacturing, services, energy, and agriculture drew the most...
Foreign investment in Tunisia rose 30.3% in 2025 to about $1.2 billion
Manufacturing, services, energy, and agriculture drew the most...
Guinea is considering a $500 million sukuk to finance major projects
The move is part of efforts to diversify funding and attract private...
Guinea is considering a $500 million sukuk to finance major projects
The move is part of efforts to diversify funding and attract private...
Funds target erosion control, ecosystem restoration in Benin and Mauritania
Program aims to protect 530,000 people and create 13,000 jobs
The World...
Funds target erosion control, ecosystem restoration in Benin and Mauritania
Program aims to protect 530,000 people and create 13,000 jobs
The World...
Move part of mission realignment, not withdrawal, UN says
Armed groups persist despite 2019 peace deal, especially in east
The United Nations...
Move part of mission realignment, not withdrawal, UN says
Armed groups persist despite 2019 peace deal, especially in east
The United Nations...
IMF approves $3.2 million disbursement under Guinea-Bissau program
Performance weaker than expected, several targets and benchmarks...
IMF approves $3.2 million disbursement under Guinea-Bissau program
Performance weaker than expected, several targets and benchmarks...
Senegal’s president to visit Spain March 24-26 at king’s invitation
Talks expected on migration, security, and economic cooperation sectors
Spain...
Senegal’s president to visit Spain March 24-26 at king’s invitation
Talks expected on migration, security, and economic cooperation sectors
Spain...
Food prices vary widely across regions, highest in Lomé
Cereals cheaper near production areas; vegetables show mixed patterns
Transport costs drive...
Food prices vary widely across regions, highest in Lomé
Cereals cheaper near production areas; vegetables show mixed patterns
Transport costs drive...
In this week’s health roundup, Sub-Saharan Africa continues to bear a disproportionate share of global child deaths even as some countries make progress....
In this week’s health roundup, Sub-Saharan Africa continues to bear a disproportionate share of global child deaths even as some countries make progress....
South Africa launches performance-based grant to unlock 100 billion rand
Program targets improved municipal services and stronger financial...
South Africa launches performance-based grant to unlock 100 billion rand
Program targets improved municipal services and stronger financial...
UNCDF, Co-op Bank Kenya sign guarantee to boost digital lending
Risk-sharing aims expand financing access for startups, platforms
Deal supports...
UNCDF, Co-op Bank Kenya sign guarantee to boost digital lending
Risk-sharing aims expand financing access for startups, platforms
Deal supports...
Ghana to submit UN resolution on slave trade March 25
Draft seeks recognition as gravest crime against humanity
Backed by AU, CARICOM; aims support...
Ghana to submit UN resolution on slave trade March 25
Draft seeks recognition as gravest crime against humanity
Backed by AU, CARICOM; aims support...
Benin hosts trilateral military talks with Côte d'Ivoire and France
Discussions focus on intelligence sharing, training, counterterrorism...
Benin hosts trilateral military talks with Côte d'Ivoire and France
Discussions focus on intelligence sharing, training, counterterrorism...
IMF approves reviews of Seychelles’ reform programs, unlocking $45 million
Total disbursements since 2023 to reach about $105.1...
IMF approves reviews of Seychelles’ reform programs, unlocking $45 million
Total disbursements since 2023 to reach about $105.1...
World Bank approves $135 million to support Senegal’s health system reforms.
The Naatangue 2030 program targets maternal, child, and adolescent...
World Bank approves $135 million to support Senegal’s health system reforms.
The Naatangue 2030 program targets maternal, child, and adolescent...
Domestic debt now accounts for the majority of public borrowing in sub-Saharan Africa
Shift reduces exposure to currency shocks but raises costs and...
Domestic debt now accounts for the majority of public borrowing in sub-Saharan Africa
Shift reduces exposure to currency shocks but raises costs and...
Benin allocates $13.5 million to support 365 SMEs under the 2026 PAEB cohort.
Authorities target a 40% share of women-led businesses in the...
Benin allocates $13.5 million to support 365 SMEs under the 2026 PAEB cohort.
Authorities target a 40% share of women-led businesses in the...
Cemac developing system to track informal cross-border trade data
Regional workshop trains experts on mapping flows and estimating...
Cemac developing system to track informal cross-border trade data
Regional workshop trains experts on mapping flows and estimating...
Djibouti receives a $35 million grant to expand rural access to drinking water
The project will benefit over 120,000 people and strengthen...
Djibouti receives a $35 million grant to expand rural access to drinking water
The project will benefit over 120,000 people and strengthen...
DRC has launched a program to improve geological data and mining governance
The initiative aims to attract investment and strengthen critical...
DRC has launched a program to improve geological data and mining governance
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Djibrilla Issa takes charge of World Bank programs in Senegal, Mauritania, Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, and The Gambia, managing a $6 billion...
Djibrilla Issa takes charge of World Bank programs in Senegal, Mauritania, Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, and The Gambia, managing a $6 billion...
Bank of Ghana lowers its policy rate by 150 basis points to 14%, the lowest since July 2021.
The cut reflects improving macroeconomic conditions...
Bank of Ghana lowers its policy rate by 150 basis points to 14%, the lowest since July 2021.
The cut reflects improving macroeconomic conditions...
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