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High-level US Delegation in Senegal to Explore Investment Opportunities

High-level US Delegation in Senegal to Explore Investment Opportunities

(3 Minutes Read) The Senegalese Agency for the Promotion of Investment and Major Projects (APIX) received a high-level American delegation led by Molly Phee, Assistant...
Nigeria’s National Power Grid Disruption

Nigeria’s National Power Grid Disruption

(2 Minutes Read) Blackouts are frequent in Nigeria, Africa’s most populous country with over 200 million people, due to aging power infrastructure, vandalism, and inadequate...
Ghana: USD 12 bn Petroleum Hub Launched Amidst Environmental Concerns

Ghana: USD 12 bn Petroleum Hub Launched Amidst Environmental Concerns

(2 Minutes Read)  Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo launched the first phase of the country’s petroleum hub project, which is estimated to cost USD 12 billion. The...
US Presidential Elections Today: Outcome to Have Impact on Africa

US Presidential Elections Today: Outcome to Have Impact on Africa

(3 Minutes Read) While the outcome will have global consequences, including for Africa, neither candidate has expressed clear plans for engagement with the continent Voters in...
Women in Senegal Protest Against Climate Injustice Ahead of COP 29

Women in Senegal Protest Against Climate Injustice Ahead of COP 29

(3 Minutes Read) The activists say the countries responsible for greenhouse gas emissions owe Africa for the suffering caused by the effects of climate change Women...
Ghana Launches 5G

Ghana Launches 5G

(3 Minutes Read) Ghanaian President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo launched 5G technology in Ghana , emphasizing the potential of 5G to drive Ghana’s ambition to...
Nigeria Signs £17m Power Development Agreement with EU

Nigeria Signs £17m Power Development Agreement with EU

(3 Minutes Read) The Nigerian Government signed a £17.9m fund agreement with the European Union and the German Government to provide support to Nigeria’s off-grid...
Benin Seeks to Become a Top Tourist Destination in Africa

Benin Seeks to Become a Top Tourist Destination in Africa

(3 Minutes read) Luxury tourism has also returned to pre-COVID levels and continues to grow. Citing market studies in the global luxury travel, consulting firm...
Ghana’s Presidential Candidate Dies: Election may be Postponed

Ghana’s Presidential Candidate Dies: Election may be Postponed

(3 Minutes Read) 72-year-old Akua Donkor, one of only two female candidates in the election alongside Nana Frimpomaa of the Convention People’s Party (CPP), was...
Dangote Invests USD 280 mn for Nigeria’s CNG Infrastructure

Dangote Invests USD 280 mn for Nigeria’s CNG Infrastructure

(3 Minutes Read) Dangote has made investments of over USD 280 million in Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) technology and infrastructure, in its support of President...

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