AFRICA
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WHO Moves to Expand Child-Friendly Sickle Cell Treatment Across Africa
The World Health Organization (WHO) is stepping up efforts to improve access to quality-assured, child-friendly treatment for sickle cell disease,…
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Egypt Advances 2,000MW Wind Project and First Local Turbine Factory
Egypt is moving ahead with plans to expand its renewable energy capacity through a new 2,000-megawatt wind project in the…
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Ethiopia Launches Assessment to Measure Jobs Created by Infrastructure Investment
Ethiopia has launched a new assessment to determine how public infrastructure investments can create more and better jobs while supporting…
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US Approves $414 Million Financing for Uranium Project in Niger
The United States has approved up to $414 million in financing for Global Atomic Corporation’s Dasa uranium project in Niger,…
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Senegal Turns to Domestic Gas to Cut Electricity Costs
Senegal is planning to increase its use of domestically produced natural gas for electricity generation as the West African country…
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US Agency to Invest $155 Million in African Digital Infrastructure Firm WIOCC
The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) has approved an investment of up to $155 million in WIOCC, a pan-African…
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Dangote IPO draws interest from Nigerians keen to invest
Dangote, Africa’s richest man, dubbed the initial public offering or IPO one “for the people” and said he wants everyone…
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Dangote Refinery Records $1.82bn Profit as Europe Turns to African Fuel Supply
Nigeria’s Dangote Petroleum Refinery recorded a net profit of $1.82 billion in the first half of 2026, marking a sharp…
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Uganda Targets French and European Tourism Markets at IFTM Top Resa 2026
Uganda is stepping up efforts to attract more visitors from France and the wider European market as the country showcases…
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NIS enrols 2,296 Nigerians in UK passport intervention
THE Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has enrolled 2,296 applicants during the first six operational days of its Special Passport Intervention…
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