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The West African Development Bank has committed a total of 60.6 billion FCFA—roughly $105 million—to Niger, betting on critical infrastructure projects despite a volatile environment. The financial package, signed in

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The latest economic data from the African Development Bank reveals a striking reality: just five nations account for nearly 60% of Africa’s total gross domestic product. These economic giants—Egypt, Nigeria,

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The Ivory Coast has achieved significant strides in its digital economy, as revealed by the 2026 edition of the ICT Development Index (IDI) compiled by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU).

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Burkina Faso is undergoing a sweeping transformation in how it manages its gold industry. With the establishment of the National Precious Metals Company (SONASP) in 2023 and the launch of

The Gabonese electricity sector has recorded a dramatic decline in production during the first quarter of 2026, with output plummeting by 13.2% compared to the previous quarter and 20.1% year-on-year.