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$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…

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

Injecting more than 65 billion CFA francs into African entrepreneurship is not…

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

The total cost of the infrastructure is estimated at nearly 2 billion…

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

According to information , the agreement covers twelve industrial projects. These include…

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

Established in 2024, AAMFI was created to bring together African-owned and African-controlled…

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

At the center of the reform is the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod),…

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Senegal launches 2026 public debt offering of 200 billion CFA francs

Financing the 2026 budget and structural reforms . The funds raised through…

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

Following the adoption of higher minimum capital thresholds by supervisory authorities, undercapitalized…

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

In Cameroon, the CDEC is mandated to receive, hold, and safeguard funds…

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Rwanda : major reforms to simplify certification and reduce business costs

In an effort to modernize the National Quality Infrastructure (NQI), Rwanda's Ministry of Trade and Industry (MINICOM) has unveiled a…

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Livestock, green energy, customs, exports: what’s new in the 2025 finance law in Cameroon

The Finance Act 2025 makes significant adjustments to support strategic sectors such as livestock breeding, green energy and infrastructure, while…

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Finance bill 2025 : key figures for public investment and growth in Cameroon

The Cameroonian government is forecasting a budget of $11,729 million (7,317.7 billion CFAF) for 2025, marking an increase of $39.6…

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Mali : Barrick Gold, a tug-of-war over gold

Relations between the Malian government and Barrick Gold, the Canadian mining giant, are going through a critical phase, marked by…

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Ethiopia opens up its banking sector to foreign investors

The Ethiopian parliament has approved a law allowing foreign banks to set up in the country. With a 49% limit…

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Rwanda : the famous American animator Steve Harvey is a salesman for the realization of the country’s tourism and investment ambitions

Rwanda has seen remarkable growth in the tourism sector, with revenues rising from $445 million in 2022 to $620 million…

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Morocco, Egypt, Kenya : emerging markets for renewable hydrogen, ammonia and methanol

A joint report by the World Trade Organization (WTO) and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) highlights the crucial role…

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Jacquis Gabriel Kemleu : « we have 500,000 t of annual crude palm oil production for a demand of 2,400,000 t »

As noted by the Secretary General of the Cameroon Oil Refiners Association, the unmet demand of over 2 million tonnes…

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Africa: sustainable aviation fuel, a major alternative to kerosene (SAF) a juicy business

Faced with the imperatives of decarbonization, the global aviation industry is turning to sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to reduce CO2…

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Entrepreneurship : JMJ Participation and JFN Group sign a partnership for an incubator to develop internationally competitive start-ups

The related agreement, which was initialed on November 26, 2024 at JFN Group's Douala offices, aims to reduce Cameroon's business…

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