Canadian mining company Tsodilo Resources has established subsidiaries in DR Congo and Namibia, expanding its exploration activities beyond Botswana, where it is developing a rare earths project. In ...

The World Bank Group has announced $93 million in new financing, including $80 million for DR Congo and $13 million for regional preparedness. The new funding brings the group's total commitments to ...

Guinea's Siguiri gold mine aims to increase annual production to 400,000 ounces by 2030, up from 289,000 ounces in 2025, a rise of about 38%. The expansion includes developing a new mining area known ...

Ethiopia's Parliament ratified a $200 million loan agreement with the World Bank's International Development Association (IDA) to modernise Addis Ababa's electricity network. Electricity demand in the ...

Benin has secured $65 million in financing from the Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa to expand and modernize electricity distribution networks in 127 communities across seven departments.

Thor Explorations has lowered its 2026 gold production guidance for Nigeria's Segilola mine to 70,000–72,000 ounces, down from its previous target of 75,000–85,000 ounces. Heavy rainfall in late ...

Zambia is seeking $173.4 million for beef, soybean, honey and common-bean projects presented at the FAO’s 2026 Hand-in-Hand Investment Forum. The four investment proposals target 255,291 direct ...

Gridworks is seeking contractors for phases two and three of Mozambique's Chimuara-Nacala power transmission project, with a November 24 deadline for prequalification applications. The $450 million ...

The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) has signed a USD 25 million revolving credit facility with Topaz Multi-Industries SA to expand industrial production in Guinea, strengthen local ...

The International Monetary Fund’s October 2026 Fiscal Monitor argues that tax reform should be judged on its effects on investment, growth and inequality, not on revenue alone. Era Dabla-Norris, ...

African finance ministers and the IMF are calling for stronger tax collection and better-targeted public spending to fund development, protect vulnerable households and reduce pressure on government ...

Zambia's Mopani Copper Mines shareholders have reaffirmed their commitment to producing 300,000 tons of finished copper annually by 2029, despite disagreements over investment and management. Mopani ...