Namibia Regulator Faces Hundreds of Appeals to Reverse Starlink Licence Rejection
The Communications Regulatory Authority has received 624 review applications from citizens after denying Elon Musk’s…
Africa
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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…
Eni Enters Gambian Offshore for First Time With Deepwater A1 Block Licence
The Italian energy major has signed an exploration deal for a 1,300-square-kilometre tract in the…
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…
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…
Mozambique Enacts 15% Free-Carried State Stake in All Mining Projects as Resource Nationalism Wave Intensifies
Mozambique has enacted sweeping new mining legislation requiring the state to hold a minimum 15%…
Aliko Dangote’s Peugeot Venture Seeks to Revive Nigeria’s Auto Industry Decades After Iconic Brand Nearly Disappeared
For decades, the Peugeot 504 was Nigeria’s car. It ferried civil servants to work, served…
China Regulators Question $4 Billion Zijin Gold Acquisition of Mali’s Allied Gold as Valuation and Geopolitical Risk Spark Scrutiny
A $4 billion Chinese deal targeting a gold mining company in Mali is facing growing…
African Development Finance Institutions Mobilize Local Capital for Mission 300 as $238 Billion Energy Access Program Targets 300 Million People by 2030
African development finance institutions are intensifying efforts to mobilize African capital for one of the…