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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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The Lusophone Compact : a catalyst for economic transformation in African CPLP countries

The 15th Summit of the Community of Portuguese Language Countries (CPLP), held in Bissau from July 15 to 18, 2025highlighted…

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Mining : East Africa steps up in niobium race amid Brazil’s dominance

As Brazil maintains a tight grip on global niobium supply, East African nations are stepping up efforts to develop their…

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Mozambique LNG: legal challenge targets US Exim Bank’s $4.7 billion backing of TotalEnergies

Two environmental NGOs have filed a lawsuit against the Export-Import Bank of the United States (US Exim) over its financial…

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Nigeria : the country launches $15 billion refinery project to build nation’s 2nd largest oil facility

Nigeria is set to deepen its energy independence with a new $15 billion refinery project in Ondo State. Backbone Infrastructure…

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Kenya: The paradox of being the world’s top tea exporter but earning less

In 2024, Kenya maintained its position as the world’s largest tea exporter, shipping an impressive 625,558 tonnes 67% more than…

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Africa: Dangote’s $25 billion fertilizer gamble and its self-sufficiency by 2028

In a bold declaration that could reshape Africa’s agricultural future, Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote has projected that the continent will…

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Digital payments battle: Flutterwave and Wave shape Cameroon’s fintech future

Nigerian fintech Flutterwave has officially received authorization from the Bank of Central African States (BEAC) to launch its digital payment…

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South Africa: $5.8 billion green ammonia project targets market leadership through low cost strategy

With Morocco, Namibia, and Egypt accelerating large-scale green ammonia projects targeting export markets, South Africa is positioning itself as a…

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Finance Week 2025: Prometal Group wins industrial investment Leadership Award

Prometal Group was honored at the third edition of Finance Week, organized by EcoMatin on June 17, 2025. This event…

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Egypt: Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone) positions itself as a global industrial and logistics hub

On the occasion of the Egypt-U.S. Economic Forum, the Chairman of the SCZone General Authority, Waleid Gamal El-Din, highlighted the…

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