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Global Aluminum Outlook: Egypt’s $900M Bet on Infrastructure and Energy Demand
Industry

$900 Million expansion: Egyptalum to double output at Nag Hammadi complex

The Egyptian Aluminium Company (Egyptalum) has signed a strategic agreement to expand its Nag Hammadi industrial complex. Estimated at $900 million, the project aims to significantly increase the country's production capacity and strengthen its position in the global aluminum market.

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Mining

Ghana’s $20 billion gold pivot: can GANRAP stabilize the Cedi?

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Finance

Senegal launches 2026 public debt offering of 200 billion CFA francs

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Finance

Africa: Access Bank and Equity Group Holdings accelerate cross-border mergers, 70% of deals concentrated in South Africa, Egypt and Kenya

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Cameroon

MTN Cameroon transfers over 400 Million FCFA to the CDEC: a turning point for financial transparency

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$100 million for 10,000 young people: the elumelu model, a strategy african entrepreneurs can replicate
Startup

$100 million for 10,000 young people: the Elumelu model, a strategy african entrepreneurs can replicate

Burkina Faso : a 2 Billion CFA Franc soybean processing industrial complex comes into operation
Agribusiness

Burkina Faso : a 2 Billion CFA Franc soybean processing industrial complex comes into operation

Nigeria: Dangote cement seals over $1 billion deal with Sinoma to expand capacity in Africa
Industry

Nigeria: Dangote Cement seals over $1 billion deal with Sinoma to expand capacity in Africa

Building an African financial powerhouse : BOAD and RMDB join the AAMFI
Finance

Building an African financial powerhouse : BOAD and RMDB join the AAMFI

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SOTRAMAS Sangmelima: Governance and Sustainability Challenges in Cameroon’s Cassava Industrialization
Cameroon

Cameroon: SOTRAMAS and the industrial collapse of cassava processing in Sangmelima

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Burkina Faso Seeks 25% Additional Stake in Kiaka Gold Mine Under 2024 Mining Code
Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso : government wants to increase its stake in the Kiaka gold mine from 15% to 40%

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China Grants South Africa Duty-Free Access Under New CAEPA Trade Agreement
South Africa

South Africa : the country strengthens export outlook with China tariff waiver

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Kenya and Nigeria Lead Africa’s Fintech Boom as Agriculture and Health-Tech Attract Billions
Africa

Fintech investments boost agriculture and healthcare in Africa : Kenya and Nigeria lead a high leverage growth model

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Industry, Mining & Energy

$900 Million expansion: Egyptalum to double output at Nag Hammadi complex

Global Aluminum Outlook: Egypt’s $900M Bet on Infrastructure and Energy Demand

Egypt is continuing the development of its metallurgical industry with a major project led by Egyptalum. The state-owned company plans to expand its aluminum smelter located in Nag Hammadi, in…

Nigeria: Dangote cement seals over $1 billion deal with Sinoma to expand capacity in Africa

Nigeria: Dangote Cement seals over $1 billion deal with Sinoma to expand capacity in Africa

Ivory Coast Unveils 38,000-Billion CFA Mega-Plan to Overtake Ghana as West Africa’s Top Gold Producer
Mining

Ghana’s $20 billion gold pivot: can GANRAP stabilize the Cedi?

Gabon Secures $350M PPP to Modernize Transgabonais Railway, Boosting Manganese Exports and Industrial Growth
Mining

Gabon secures $350 million to modernize the transgabonais railway and safeguard 80% of mining exports

Cameroon’s Opalm Launches CFA 45 Billion Palm Oil Expansion to Cut Imports and Boost Local Production
Industry

Palm oil in Cameroon: Opalm acquires Eseka from Socapalm with ambition to triple processing capacity

Cameroon Unveils CFA 1,749 Billion Iron Ore Investment Plan to Boost Steel Production and Cut Oil Dependence
Mining

Iron in Cameroon: the bold XAF 1,749 Billion bet to transform the economy by 2030

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Finance

Money laundering : how Senegal restored its image for the investment community
Finance
Finance

Senegal launches 2026 public debt offering of 200 billion CFA francs

Financing the 2026 budget and structural reforms . The funds raised through this operation, arranged by investment management and brokerage firm Invictus Capital & Finance, will support the country’s 2026…

Africa: Access Bank and Equity Group Holdings accelerate cross-border mergers, 70% of deals concentrated in South Africa, Egypt and Kenya
Finance

Africa: Access Bank and Equity Group Holdings accelerate cross-border mergers, 70% of deals concentrated in South Africa, Egypt and Kenya

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Cameroon Launches 2026 Financing Strategy, Targets CFAF 1,650 Billion in Domestic and International Markets
Finance

Cameroon: Louis Paul Motaze unveils 2026 state financing program with a CFAF 1,650 billion borrowing ceiling

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Cameroon: microfinance as a tool for financial inclusion or a debt trap
Finance

CEMAC’s financial engine: how Cameroon controls 74% of microfinance

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Tanzania to sell Gold reserves for infrastructure funding
Finance

Tanzania to sell Gold reserves for infrastructure funding

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Agribusiness

Agribusiness

Rwanda : Kivu Choice invests $10 million to expand fishfarming

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Keza rice, a niche opportunity in Rwanda
Agribusiness

Keza rice, a niche opportunity in Rwanda

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Algeria : 250,000 l/d mega-dairy to boost local production
Agribusiness

Algeria : 250,000 l/d mega-dairy to boost local production

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Angola : a land of opportunity for agricultural investors
Agribusiness

Angola : a land of opportunities for agricultural investors

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Port of Abidjan Drives Ivory Coast’s Economy: Container Traffic, Cocoa Exports, and Regional Hub Role
Ivory Coast

The port of Abidjan : far more than a port, the pulse of the Ivorian economy

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DRC Makes Gold a Pillar of Monetary Policy: BCC Signs Historic Deal with DRC Gold Trading
Democratic Republic of Congo

 RDC : Artisanal gold at the heart of the cpuntry’s new monetary ambition

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Gabon Secures $350M PPP to Modernize Transgabonais Railway, Boosting Manganese Exports and Industrial Growth
Mining

Gabon secures $350 million to modernize the transgabonais railway and safeguard 80% of mining exports

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Cameroon’s Opalm Launches CFA 45 Billion Palm Oil Expansion to Cut Imports and Boost Local Production
Industry

Palm oil in Cameroon: Opalm acquires Eseka from Socapalm with ambition to triple processing capacity

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Cameroon Unveils CFA 1,749 Billion Iron Ore Investment Plan to Boost Steel Production and Cut Oil Dependence
Mining

Iron in Cameroon: the bold XAF 1,749 Billion bet to transform the economy by 2030

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Cameroon Launches 2026 Financing Strategy, Targets CFAF 1,650 Billion in Domestic and International Markets
Finance

Cameroon: Louis Paul Motaze unveils 2026 state financing program with a CFAF 1,650 billion borrowing ceiling

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Africa Leads Global Offshore Drilling Boom in 2025
Analyses

Ultra-deep offshore : how Africa has become the global epicenter of oil and gas in 2026

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Cameroon Port Crisis: GECAM Warns of Economic Fallout Amid Douala Port Disruptions
Companies

Scanning crisis at douala-bonaberi port : dual operators, container blockage and rising threat to Cameroon’s economy

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African HealthTech Revolution: How Digital Innovation is Transforming Healthcare Across the Continent
Startup

African healthtech: a high-impact market still largely underfunded

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China Extends Zero-Tariff Access to 53 African Countries: Boosting Trade Amid Global Tensions
Business

Expanded access to the Chinese market: 53 African countries will benefit from zero tariffs starting May 1st

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Cameroon: microfinance as a tool for financial inclusion or a debt trap
Finance

CEMAC’s financial engine: how Cameroon controls 74% of microfinance

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Cameroun: how Nachtigal, Memve’ele and Lom Pangar are transforming country’s energy system
Water and Energy

Powering industry: can Cameroon’s hydro boom support the Douala hub?

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