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Nigeria and other West African countries collectively spend over $3 billion annually importing meat, often from distant suppliers such as ...

The Rand West City Fashion Festival, hosted by the Rand West City Arts Council (RWCAC), joined fashion and township ...

Import Bank (Afreximbank) and the African Un- ion in 2022, it is a cornerstone of efforts to encourage intra-African ...

Islamic State West Africa Province’s hunt for resources is eroding the ability of communities in northern Cameroon to withstand economic hardship.

MTN Nigeria launched 1 July what it claims is the country’s largest prefabricated modular data centre, marking a bold push into the country’s fast-growing cloud market and taking aim at global giants ...

Hydropower supplies 20% of Africa's electricity but faces climate-related pressures • Solar energy is growing fast, with capacity expected to double by 2028 • Combining both technologies offers a ...

The Pan-African Payment and Settlement System, which allows faster payments and improved trade flows in local currencies, is ...

Goods such as ivory, gold, animal hides, spices, and frankincense flowed through its markets, enriching the city and allowing it to mint its own currency—an indicator ... archaeological legacies in ...

Australia-listed West African Resources has poured first gold at its flagship Kiaka project in Burkina Faso, delivering the ...