Tanzania Targets $2 Billion in Russian Investment as Western Ties Fray After Disputed Election
President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s first state visit to Moscow in 57 years opened discussions in…
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IMF Approves $250 Million Rwanda Facility as Middle East Conflict Clouds Growth Outlook
The 38-month Extended Credit Facility includes an immediate $35.7 million disbursement to help Kigali manage…
Sudan Orders Gold Mills Out of Residential Areas in Crackdown on Unregulated Mining
Prime Minister Kamel Idris announced mandatory ID cards for miners and increased security in mining…
Tanzania Pitches Bagamoyo Megaproject to Russian Investors in Fresh Industrialisation Push
Tanzania has launched a renewed effort to attract foreign capital to one of East Africa’s…
Nigeria, Niger and Algeria Advance 4,128km Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline to Supply Europe With 30 Billion Cubic Metres as Russia Diversification Accelerates
Nigeria, Niger and Algeria are advancing a 4,128-kilometre gas pipeline that could supply Europe with…
South Africa Deepens Ties With India in AI, Investment and Trade as Global South Seeks Technological Independence
South Africa is betting on deeper ties with India to drive economic growth, create jobs,…
BRICS Accounts for Nearly 40% of Global GDP as Economic Centre of Gravity Shifts Toward Emerging Markets, Putin Tells St. Petersburg Forum
The global economic centre of gravity is shifting, and Africa is increasingly being positioned as…
Sub-Saharan Africa’s 88% Informal Workforce Weakens Government Finances, Limits Growth and Creditworthiness, Moody’s Warns
Sub-Saharan Africa has the largest informal workforce in the world, with nearly 88% of workers…