Starlink halts sign-ups in Lagos, Abuja as Nigeria demand overwhelms satellite capacity. Prices up, speeds down: Nigeria’s waitlists expose limits of Musk’s asset-light Africa model. MTN, Airtel race ...

World Bank projects Ivory Coast could achieve 7-8% average annual growth with fiscal mobilization above 15% of GDP. Ivory Coast's tax revenue reached 14% of GDP, still below potential and the WAEMU 20 ...

Khalil Dinguizli becomes the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development's (EBRD) first representative in Senegal. Senegal joined the EBRD as a shareholder in July 2025. Dinguizli will establish ...

Cameroon invested $45.2-54.2 million in fiber optic infrastructure, but it remains largely underutilized. Consumers continue to report declining telecom service quality, despite investments. Camtel, ...

Nigeria has suspended the implementation of a 4% tax on the Free Government halts 4% import duty after backlash from businesses and importers. • Tax was meant to fund customs modernization but sparked ...

Ethiopian Airlines signs MoU with SITA to enhance operations and passenger experience. • Deal aligns with Vision 2035, aiming for 65 million passengers and 3 million tons of cargo. • Expansion ...

UNICEF warns of a global $3.2 billion decline in education funding by 2026, a 24% drop from 2023. This could lead to 6 million more children out of school globally, including nearly 2 million in West ...

NSIF denies rumors of interest in buying Chococam, saying it is focused on other projects. • Cadyst Invest, linked to Célestin Tawamba, is rumored to acquire Chococam for about CFA 60B ($100M). • ...

Cameroon cocoa output faces 10% drop as black pod disease and counterfeit fungicides spread. • Ghost town lockdowns and Telcar’s suspension deepen supply shocks, hurting farmers and grinders. • ...

Morocco targets 200,000 tons of olive oil in 2025, up from 90,000 tons in 2024. • Better weather conditions expected to push olive harvests to 2 million tons. • Sector eyes exports, helped by new U.S.

Eco Atlantic Oil & Gas shifts focus to deepwater licenses in Namibia’s Orange Basin. • The company sells its 85% stake in PEL 98 to local operator Lamda Energy. • Move highlights both rising offshore ...

Parliament approves constitutional changes extending the presidential term to 7 years. • Reform also creates a vice–prime minister post and lengthens deputies’ terms. • Vote comes amid Chad’s economic ...