Mauritian hotel group Riveo more than doubled its quarterly revenue to Rs923 million ($19.6 million), while its net loss narrowed by 93.6% to Rs11.5 million. The reopening of Four Seasons Resort ...

Chinese contractor Sinotec Consortium has won two contracts to build 386km of high-voltage transmission lines in northern Zambia. The $292 million grant-funded project will connect Zambia to Tanzania ...

Uganda aims to increase electricity access from 60% in 2025 to 85% by 2030. The plan requires $17.7 billion in investment, including about $9.4 billion from private investors. More than 13 million ...

Raw sugar futures rose 9.8% in October to 19.36 cents per pound as heavy rainfall disrupted production in Brazil, the world's largest sugar producer and exporter. India's sugar output reached 845,000 ...

Benin has adopted a 2026–2030 national strategy to combat money laundering, terrorist financing and the financing of weapons of mass destruction proliferation. The government plans to tighten ...

The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) plans to mobilize $70 million for Guinea's agricultural sector, subject to board approval expected in December 2026. The financing will ...

DR Congo plans to digitize judicial fee payments and strengthen oversight of judicial revenues projected at $80.2 million in 2026. The EU-funded, UNDP-supported programme will connect courts, ...

South Africa's GDP rebasing lowered its estimated peak public debt-to-GDP ratio to 74.6% in 2025/26, from a previous projection of 78.4%, without reducing the amount of government debt. Statistics ...

Russian pharmaceutical company Pharmasyntez plans to expand its African operations through drug registrations, public procurement contracts and local distribution partnerships. Libya remains its only ...

DR Congo has introduced seven draft ministerial orders to strengthen cybersecurity requirements for government agencies and digital service providers under its 2023 Digital Code. The proposed rules ...

Uganda plans to require parents to declare all SIM card numbers their children use, allowing telecom operators to identify devices used by minors and apply targeted online safety measures. The Uganda ...

DR Congo's rural electrification agency ANSER has signed a cooperation agreement with SEPCO, a PowerChina subsidiary, to develop energy and industrial projects, including a 100 MW solar facility ...