H1 2025 revenue soar to USD 631.9 mln despite lower -production. Average gold selling price rose 41% to USD 3,113/oz; sales volume down 15%. B2Gold targets 2025 output of 515,000 oz, boosted by Fekola ...

Essakane mine output fell 28.7% in H1 2025 to 181,000 ounces on lower ore grades. Iamgold keeps 2025 target of 400,000–440,000 ounces, expects H2 rebound. Stake cut to 85%, Burkina Faso now holds 15%.

Niger State opened a 100-ton/day shea plant in Kudu, with plans to quadruple capacity and add a refinery. ₦2 billion deal signed to source nuts from women and youth collectors. Sector could earn $700 ...

Angola and Vietnam signed agreements on Aug. 7, 2025, to boost cooperation in justice, agriculture, defense, media, and energy. Deals cover oil and gas, agricultural action plan, defense for veterans, ...

Starting from January 2026, civil servants' bonuses in Ivory Coast will increase from one third to two thirds of their base monthly salaries. The Ivorian government has prioritized increasing social ...

Abdul Samad Rabiu is now the richest investor on NGX, with ₦15.23 Trillion in BUA Foods and Cement, surpassing Dangote. Aliko Dangote’s NGX wealth is ₦9.48 Trillion from Cement, Sugar, and NASCON; his ...

Cameroon processed 109,431 tons of cocoa in 2024-2025, up 27.7% from 89,672 tons. • National cocoa output hit 309,518 tons, with 35% processed domestically. • EU regulations and price premiums drive ...

Backed by the Texaf Group, Silikin Village has, in just five years, become a key player in Kinshasa’s entrepreneurial ecosystem, offering 9,500 m² of fully equipped and connected workspaces. In this ...

Symbion pledges $700 million for 140 MW methane plant on Lake Kivu. Investment is, however, conditional on full implementation of 27 June 2025 DRC-Rwanda cease-fire. The project includes the ...

Zimbabwe and China sign $55 million cooperation pact and $6.9 million food aid agreement. The deal aims to boost socio-economic growth, food security, and support vulnerable communities. Bilateral ...

Ecobank is selling its Mozambique unit to FDH Bank as part of a strategic shift. • The sale will be fully funded by FDH Bank’s own capital, pending regulatory approvals. • Ecobank plans to maintain ...

In the heart of the Malian city of Djenné, the world’s largest mud-brick building dominates the skyline: the Great Mosque. First built in the 13th century, it was reconstructed in 1907 in the ...