Taifa Gas to set up $100m power plant in joint Zambia venture Once operational, the power plant will add 100 megawatts to the Zambian national grid.
OBBO: Russia, Ukraine will regret shaming Africa peace mission The African group only did a little prior diplomatic work to prepare for the mission.
Zambia creditors agree to restructure debt Zambia defaulted on its $18.6 billion external debt in 2020 but negotiations stumbled over differences between China and Western creditors.
LGBTQ ‘wares’ spark debate at DRC mining forum DRC laws do not specifically criminalise LGBTQ people, but they are culturally loathed.
Equity snaps up Rwanda bank in $47m deal This is the second attempt by Equity to buy a bank in Rwanda, months after it failed to buy a share capital of Banque Populaire du Rwanda.
WHO efforts to have Kenyan tobacco farmers ditch crop Farmers are willing to transition to healthy alternative crops but are sceptical of returns and are held back by benefits from tobacco brokers.
Food fights erupt again in EAC Trucks loaded with maize from Tanzania were barred from crossing into Kenya after authorities stopped issuing exportation permits.
OBBO: Time to bribe leaders for African growth? Too often in Africa, after cutting the tape or flagging off things, we move on to other rituals and rarely check on the results.
Ruto asks peers to ‘donate’ powers to AU The proposal, if it goes through, could mimic the EU which traditionally negotiates trade and global security policies jointly.
Sierra Leone, Algeria to join UN Security Council Sierra Leone and Algeria have been elected to United Nations Security Council, replacing Ghana and Gabon.