Nigerian youth were NEET in Q2 2024; the government aims to close this gap with practical skills training. • NBTE and the Ministry of Education launched a new national framework to align education ...

Arise Ports & Logistics named Banji Fehintola as Chairman of the Board for Owendo Mineral Port (OMP), a key logistics hub supporting Gabon’s mining sector. • OMP enables efficient export of resources ...

Egypt, Africa’s top pharmaceutical producer and consumer, aims to raise exports by 39% to $466.5 million by 2029. • The forecast follows a 65.6% rise in exports between 2019 and 2024, despite ...

As challenges related to sustainable development, social inclusion, and ecological transition grow more pressing, mobilizing the private sector has become essential to building more resilient ...

Over the past year, oil suppliers active in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) recorded losses and shortfalls of $31.5 million, down from $288.6 million in 2023 (-89%). Daniel Mukoko Samba, ...

Morocco and Burundi signed 10 cooperation agreements across key sectors. Both countries adopted a 2025–2027 roadmap to deepen bilateral relations. Burundi reaffirmed its support for Morocco’s ...

Nigeria’s GDP grew 3.4% in 2024, the strongest since 2014, excluding COVID rebound years. Oil, gas, and services led the growth, while agriculture and manufacturing stayed weak. Reforms helped rebuild ...

In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), state-owned Lignes Maritimes Congolaises (LMC) is about to add two vessels to its fleet, according to its Board Chairman Lambert Mende Omalanga. The ...

On May 8, 2025, the Ministry of Transport, Communication Routes and Opening-up issued an official letter listing 240 unapproved river and lake ports slated for immediate closure. The document, ...

Unpaid domestic debts hit CFA363 billion by end of 2024, or 2.6% of GDP. 80% of arrears affect private firms, especially small and mid-sized businesses. Government vows zero new arrears in 2025 under ...

Indian electric motorbike maker Spiro is entering the Cameroonian market. The company wants to promote electric mobility and support local industrial development, according to a May 10 announcement by ...

Cameroon officially launched the second container terminal at the Kribi deep-sea port on May 9. The new terminal was inaugurated during a ceremony led by Transport Minister Jean Ernest Ngallé Bibéhé ...