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Ghana pitches Voltaian Basin to Canada

Ghana's Petroleum Commission Acting CEO Emeafa Hardcastle led discussions at the 2026 Global Energy Show in Calgary pitching investment opportunities…

Zimbabwe’s gold miner doubles output target

Mutapa Gold Resources, Zimbabwe's state gold miner owned by the Mutapa Investment Fund, plans to double annual output from 105,000…

Rwanda’s Rwf7.8tn budget hits parliament

Rwanda Finance Minister Yusuf Murangwa presented the Rwf7.8 trillion ($990 million) national budget to Parliament on June 11, a 12%…

China embeds deeper in Africa’s ports

China holds stakes in roughly one-third of African ports, has invested $50 billion in port infrastructure since 2013, and accounts…

US-Iran truce sends oil crashing

A US-Iran ceasefire agreement and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz have sent Brent…

MTN’s MoMo is going super app

MTN Group Fintech has partnered with Ant International, the global payments firm behind Alipay, to…

AfDB backs Arua airport in Uganda

The African Development Bank has approved $180 million to upgrade Uganda's Arua Airport into an…

South Africa braces for June 30

South Africa's police service has activated joint operations in all nine provinces at a projected…