Egypt orders ministries to curb spending amid foreign currency crunch
Egypt's government has instructed ministries to cut non-essential spending until the end…
Nigeria shortlists 139 firms to commercialise gas flaring
Nigeria's petroleum regulator has shortlisted 139 companies for the next stage of…
UK watchdog fines Nigeria’s GT bank over money-laundering controls failure
Britain's financial watchdog has fined the UK subsidiary of Nigeria's Guaranty Trust…
Egypt’s December inflation accelerates to annual 21.3%
Egyptian annual urban consumer inflation in December rose to 21.3% from 18.7%…
Libya’s Gas Export to Italy Resumes at Normal Level After a 4-Day Interruption
Libyan gas exports to Italy resumed on Monday January 9, 2023, at…
Somaliland announces first oil discovery
The self-declared republic of Somaliland has confirmed that oil has been discovered…
Climate change action could set off a copper mining boom: how Zambia can make the most of it
At last year’s US Africa leaders summit in Washington the US signed…
FEATURE: Why Ghana relies heavily on used cars
The sale of electric cars is growing. Globally, some 2 million electric…
Tanzania Gold miners hit with shortage of refining chemicals
Shortage of sodium cyanide, which is required to leach gold from ore,…
South Africa: Johannesburg Stock Exchange top companies index hits historic high
The Johannesburg Stock Exchange Top 40 companies index (.JTOPI) hit an historic…