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Nigeria approves 1,650 MW hydropower project

Nigeria has approved the construction of a 1,650 megawatt (MW) hydropower plant

Egypt’s Suez Canal Economic Zone signs $500 mln contract for container handling terminal

Egypt's Suez Canal Economic Zone has signed a $500 million contract with

Rwanda’s Central Bank raises lending rate to 6.5 per cent

The Rwandan Central Bank on Tuesday raised its lending rate from 6.0

South Africa’s Eskom says maintenance work could worsen power cuts for a year

South Africa's struggling state power utility Eskom warned on Tuesday that planned

Algeria: Former CEO of oil & gas group Sonatrach, jailed 15-years for corruption

The former CEO of Algeria's state-owned oil and gas group Sonatrach, Abdelmoumen

Ghanaian government to raise 1.17bn in this week’s Treasury bill sale

Government will seek to raise ¢1.17 billion in this week’s Treasury bill

Ghana: Diesel price to go down but LPG price to inch up

All things being equal, the price of diesel in the Ghanaian market

Ghana’s environmental activist takes fight against illegal mining to COP27

Ghanaian environmental activist Gideon Commey has taken the fight against illegal mining,

Entrepreneurship is most reliable way to build wealth in Africa, according to survey

Entrepreneurs who participated in the survey said they made their first million

IMF says Chad debt deal cuts risks, protects against oil price fall

The head of the International Monetary Fund on Sunday welcomed a long-awaited