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Kenya, UK sign MoU on border security cooperation Deal targets trafficking, smuggling, cross-border organised crime Agreement aims to boost...
Nigeria launches free financial literacy training for 10 million people Program targets women, youth, financial and digital...
The United States extended AGOA through December 31, 2026, with retroactive effect Washington wants African countries to open markets further to U.S....
Saif al-Islam Gaddafi was fatally shot at his residence in Zintan on February 3, 2026 Armed assailants breached his home, disabled cameras and fled; no...
Fogec launched Bokeli on February 3 in Kinshasa to digitize financing applications The platform standardizes business plans and reduces administrative...
Kenya saved about $167 million in debt servicing costs after converting Chinese loans from dollars to yuan. The swap covered three China...
Egypt, Sweden sign MoU to expand cooperation in health and medicine Deal targets public health, research collaboration, modern...
Guinea’s Doumbouya appoints 20 members to new 29-member cabinet Key portfolios named; foreign minister Morissanda Kouyate retains post Cabinet...
The European Union (EU) officially delivered a fleet of 40 vehicles to the Armed Forces of Côte d'Ivoire (FACI) on Tuesday, February 3, 2026. The move...
Labeled start-ups can list on the Algiers Stock Exchange without IPO fees The measure applies to capital raises of up to DZD500m between 2026 and...
The 2026 budget for rural roads is set at CFA23bn The allocation is down 28% from 2025, marking a second straight decline Funding will focus...
The UAE pledged $500m to a UN humanitarian fund for Sudan at a donor meeting The United States announced an additional $200m...
Benin launched its “Benin 2060 Alafia” national development vision, adopted by parliament in July 2025. The strategy rests on four pillars: peace, good...
DR Congo, UAE sign CEPA aiming to double trade to $10bn Deal opens UAE market to 6,000 Congolese products Agreements cover ports, mining...
Two new cooperation instruments total $14.4m, announced on February 2 Funding includes development support and school rehabilitation...
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed inaugurated the Aysha II wind farm on January 31 The project adds 120 MW and supports grid stability with modern...
Mauritius launched mytGPT Education, a generative AI tool for schools The platform supports students and teachers with personalized learning...
The agreement focuses on student, staff, and doctoral mobility It covers engineering, technology, and applied sciences programs The...
Sudan launched 28 new digital administrative services on its Baladna platform The move aims to cut paperwork, speed up procedures, and lower user...
Guinea-Bissau’s military authorities released key opposition figures arrested after the November 2025 coup. The transition pledged to form an...
Sea levels off African coasts have risen at a rate four times faster since 2010 than in the 1990s, driven mainly by ice-sheet melt. About 80% of the...
Ethiopia and the UK signed two memorandums of understanding covering investment reform and green energy infrastructure. The UK committed £17.5 million...
The African Union and the United Kingdom agreed to hold a high-level strategic meeting in London in early 2026. AU Commission President Mahamoud...
Somalia and the European Union signed a €30 million ($35.5 million) agreement to support governance, resilience and economic growth. The deal...
Nigeria signed a memorandum of understanding with South Korea’s Asia Economic Development Committee to build an electric vehicle plant. The project...
(REPUBLIQUE DE DJIBOUTI) - Under the High Patronage of His Excellency Mr Ismaïl Omar Guelleh, President of the Republic of Djibouti, the General...
Visit scheduled from February 4 to 6, 2026, at the invitation of President Hakainde Hichilema Talks to focus on diplomacy, trade, investment, food...
Streaming dominates music, reshaping royalties and artist income worldwide Sub-Saharan Africa grows fast, but payouts stay far lower Platform, region,...
Ethiopia to reopen talks on restructuring its $1 billion Eurobond OCC says draft deal fails comparability of treatment debt-relief...
Touted as a tool of emancipation, blockchain was meant to give the Central African Republic a new form of economic and digital independence. In practice,...
Health developments range from the official end of the Marburg outbreak in Ethiopia to the launch of a central health data repository by Africa CDC. At...
Climate change could cause more than 500,000 additional malaria deaths in Africa by 2050 Extreme weather could generate over 100 million new cases in...
Niger junta accuses France, Benin, Côte d’Ivoire of backing attack Gunfire reported near Niamey airport amid ECOWAS tensions Border closure with Benin...
African Union, U.S. launch infrastructure and investment working group Initiative targets trade, logistics, digital projects under Agenda 2063 Group...
Egypt signs Schneider Electric pact to advance green economy transition 2026-2029 partnership supports climate-resilient agriculture and food...

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