The Séguéla gold mine in Côte d'Ivoire, which began operations in May 2023, is on track to produce 4 tonnes of gold in 2024. According to Fortuna Mining, the Canadian company owning the mine, it ...

The DR Congo government has released its draft Finance Act for 2025, proposing a budget increase of 21%, totaling 49,847 billion Congolese francs (over $18 billion). The mining sector is expected to ...

(Ecofin Agency) - Mali has granted a 10-year mining permit for the Sadiola gold mine, which was set to expire on August 1, 2024. The mine produced 171,007 ounces of gold in 2023 and is expected to ...

Since May 2023, Côte d'Ivoire has been benefiting from an IMF EFF/ECF agreement, supplemented by RSF financing. From September 23 to October 9, an IMF mission evaluated the progress of ongoing reforms ...

The report explores the choice between public and private investment for developing quality telecom infrastructure in Africa. Private operators have shown reluctance to invest in less profitable areas ...

The newly formed company aims to serve nearly 12 million low-income Egyptians, offering insurance products tailored to their needs. Axa Egypt, a leading insurance provider, has partnered with Egypt ...

Last May, participants in Mali's national dialogue suggested extending the transition by three more years and allowing Colonel Assimi Goïta, the current transitional president, to run in the ...

As Africa accelerates its digital transformation, leveraging AI, cloud technology, and advanced content services has become essential for consumers and businesses. These tools enable users to ...

Even though the growth is small, it’s mostly thanks to the strong performance of non-life insurance. Morocco's insurance market (both life and non-life) reached 32.6 billion dirhams (about $3.33 ...

In December, the African Development Bank (AfDB) urged for Africa to be exempted from the European Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) due to the risks it poses to the monetization of valuable ...

Mr. Banga's visit to Côte d'Ivoire reflects the World Bank's commitment to supporting the country in its goal of becoming a key player in West African development. The president of the World Bank ...

Yesterday, Ghana introduced free roaming with Togo and Benin as part of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) initiative. According to Charles Acheampong, Ghana’s Deputy Minister of ...