Africa

Vantage Capital, Africa’s largest mezzanine debt fund manager, has provided $45 million of mezzanine debt funding to the International Group for Modern Coatings (“MIDO”), a leading Egyptian manufacturer of specialty …

A total of 518 people died in Tanzania from “unnatural causes” in the wake of widespread protests that followed last year’s general election, the commission of inquiry set up to …

The German Government has reaffirmed its long-term partnership with Zambia in water security, sanitation, and hygiene, backing the construction of a major wastewater project in Lusaka, valued at approximately 33 …

The African Union (AU) and the European Commission have concluded three agreements worth €100 million aimed at strengthening Africa’s health systems. The first initiative supports the national public health institutes …

The government of Mozambique has urged the public to rationalize the consumption of fuel, according to a local media report. Ahead of a potential price rise in May, officials suggested …

Ethiopia was among the fastest-growing economies globally in 2025, with the International Monetary Fund saying the country’s reform momentum helped support strong growth, improve external balances and attract investor confidence. …

Despite government intervention and the strategic advantage of hosting a major regional port, Kenya continues to record some of the highest fuel prices in East Africa. This stands in stark …

Africa’s downstream sector is back on the radar as global supply disruptions brought about by the Gulf war highlight a need for a strategic re-thinking of African energy systems. With …

As Sudan’s war moves into a fourth year, civilians are still being killed, displaced and subjected to widespread sexual violence, the UN’s top humanitarian official in the country warned on …

Libya and Tunisia have discussed ways to activate signed agreements and memoranda of understanding, emphasizing the importance of establishing the necessary legal framework to enhance bilateral cooperation across various sectors. …