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Zimbabwe State Gold Miner Targets Doubling Output by 2029 as Expansion Projects Gain Momentum
Zimbabwe’s state-owned gold producer, Mutapa Gold Resources, plans to...
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Dangote Refinery Seeks $1 Billion Private Placement Ahead of Planned Public Listing
Dangote Petroleum Refinery is seeking to raise approximately $1...
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China’s Hengli Turns to West African and Middle Eastern Crude as U.S. Sanctions Reshape Supply Strategy
China’s Hengli Petrochemical is seeking increased supplies of West...
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Ghana’s Economy Expands 6.4% in First Quarter as Mining and Services Drive Growth
Ghana’s economy grew by 6.4% year-on-year in the first...
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Netflix turns to AI to help viewers cut through content overload
Netflix is expanding its use of artificial intelligence to help subscribers navigate an ever-growing library of movies, series, documentaries, and games, as the streaming...
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Ethiopia unveils plan for 80% local participation to reduce reliance on foreign contractors
Ethiopia has unveiled an ambitious strategy to increase local participation in international construction and infrastructure projects to 80% over the next decade, as the...
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Ghana lands Hyundai plant and new university as South Korea deepens Africa investment push
Ghana is set to host a Hyundai automotive manufacturing plant and a new university under an expanding partnership with South Korea, a development expected...
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Congo Basin secures over $3 billion for climate and sustainable development projects
The Congo Basin, often described as the world’s second-largest ecological lung after the Amazon, has attracted more than $3 billion in new funding commitments...
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Zambia’s ZCCM-IH partners with Chinese firm on 600MW coal power project
ZCCM Investments Holdings has entered into a partnership with Chinese-owned Wonderful Group Services to develop a 600-megawatt coal-fired power plant in Zambia, a major...
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Nigeria-UAE non-oil trade reaches $5 billion as economic ties deepen
Non-oil trade between Nigeria and United Arab Emirates climbed to $5 billion in 2025, up from $4.3 billion in 2024, highlighting the rapidly expanding...
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