Morocco has cancelled the bidding process to select a private operator for its new Casablanca shipyard, about 18 months after reopening the competition for a 30-year concession to run the $260 million facility.
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Alamein-Africa Business Forum serves as unique platform to advance trade, investment and development: FM Abdelatty – EgyptToday
Fifth regional Forum brings together governments, business, civil society and the UN to advance responsible business conduct across Africa.
01-10-2026 By Michelle Waweru | Channel: finance | Tags: Banking Cameroon Financial Services Manufacturing
With its long effort to drive down African sovereigns’ borrowing costs by enhancing their bonds’ liquidity having now delivered Europe’s first exchange-traded fund in the asset class, the Liquidity and Sustainability Facility and its partner L&G, the giant UK asset owner and manager, hope their new vehicle can reach a size of US$500m or even…
29-09-2026 By Bob Koigi | Channel: artificial-intelligence | Tags: Africa Artificial Intelligence Government Tech
Benin has emerged as one of Africa’s faster-growing economies, but sustaining that momentum will require far more than another year of strong GDP figures. The African Development Bank Group’s 2026 Country Report estimates that the economy expanded by 8.1% in 2025, up from 7.5% a year earlier, driven by strong activity in construction, manufacturing, transport…
Military drone trade is being reshaped by conflicts in Europe and Africa, with the US and Iran supplying opposing sides in the Russia-Ukraine war, while China and Türkiye have emerged as key suppliers to African countries such as DR Congo, Sudan and Mali.
Zambia is pushing back the return of open access to its main fuel-import pipeline until January, months after the International Monetary Fund called for the system to be restored.
The Dangote refinery has a nameplate capacity of 650,000 barrels of crude per day.
