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Equatorial Guinea seeks to expand TotalEnergies partnership as oil production declines

Equatorial Guinea seeks to expand TotalEnergies partnership as…

President Teodoro Obiang is pushing for a broader energy relationship, but the meeting

AfDB and African Deposit Funds target continent’s $402bn financing gap

AfDB and African Deposit Funds target continent’s $402bn…

The Cotonou alliance seeks to convert part of Africa’s estimated $4tn pool of

The secret operation that took Lumumba’s children from Congo to Cairo

The secret operation that took Lumumba’s children from…

In October 1960, three children of Congo’s first prime minister were secretly evacuated

Angola and Botswana target livestock, diamonds and energy in push for deeper economic ties

Angola and Botswana target livestock, diamonds and energy…

The two Southern African nations want to turn nearly five decades of diplomatic

Central African Republic faces financing test after fragile economic recovery

Central African Republic faces financing test after fragile…

Growth accelerated to 3.3% in 2025, but rising debt, external imbalances and persistent

When image replaces results

When image replaces results

Opinion | Political satire We, the humble young people of Africa, thank our

Inflation returns to Côte d’Ivoire but remains within the BCEAO’s comfort zone

Inflation returns to Côte d’Ivoire but remains within…

Consumer prices rose 1.9 per cent in July, driven by food costs. The

Nigeria: Yemi Cardoso faces the test of turning Nigeria’s financial stability into growth

Nigeria: Yemi Cardoso faces the test of turning…

Stronger reserves, tight monetary policy and a banking recapitalisation equivalent to $3.37bn have

Equatorial Guinea seeks to expand TotalEnergies partnership as oil production declines

Equatorial Guinea seeks to expand TotalEnergies partnership as oil production declines

President Teodoro Obiang is pushing for a broader energy relationship, but the meeting ended without the announcement of

AfDB and African Deposit Funds target continent’s $402bn financing gap

AfDB and African Deposit Funds target continent’s $402bn financing gap

The Cotonou alliance seeks to convert part of Africa’s estimated $4tn pool of domestic institutional capital into infrastructure

The secret operation that took Lumumba’s children from Congo to Cairo

The secret operation that took Lumumba’s children from Congo to Cairo

In October 1960, three children of Congo’s first prime minister were secretly evacuated from Léopoldville. The operation reveals

Angola and Botswana target livestock, diamonds and energy in push for deeper economic ties

Angola and Botswana target livestock, diamonds and energy in push for deeper economic ties

The two Southern African nations want to turn nearly five decades of diplomatic relations into practical investments, with

Central African Republic faces financing test after fragile economic recovery

Central African Republic faces financing test after fragile economic recovery

Growth accelerated to 3.3% in 2025, but rising debt, external imbalances and persistent energy and security constraints threaten

When image replaces results

When image replaces results

Opinion | Political satire We, the humble young people of Africa, thank our brilliant leaders on our knees,

Inflation returns to Côte d’Ivoire but remains within the BCEAO’s comfort zone

Inflation returns to Côte d’Ivoire but remains within the BCEAO’s comfort zone

Consumer prices rose 1.9 per cent in July, driven by food costs. The acceleration remains moderate, but higher

Nigeria: Yemi Cardoso faces the test of turning Nigeria’s financial stability into growth

Nigeria: Yemi Cardoso faces the test of turning Nigeria’s financial stability into growth

Stronger reserves, tight monetary policy and a banking recapitalisation equivalent to $3.37bn have helped restore investor confidence, but

Equatorial Guinea seeks to expand TotalEnergies partnership as oil production declines
AfDB and African Deposit Funds target continent’s $402bn financing gap
The secret operation that took Lumumba’s children from Congo to Cairo
Angola and Botswana target livestock, diamonds and energy in push for deeper economic ties
Central African Republic faces financing test after fragile economic recovery
When image replaces results
Inflation returns to Côte d’Ivoire but remains within the BCEAO’s comfort zone
Nigeria: Yemi Cardoso faces the test of turning Nigeria’s financial stability into growth

Economic and Business News

Africa’s high-stakes push for scale and economic sovereignty

Africa’s high-stakes push for scale and economic sovereignty

KIGALI, Rwanda — African leaders, investors and business executives gathered this week at the Africa CEO Forum 2025

TIS, Angola’s technology leader and the impact of Joe Biden’s visit

TIS, Angola’s technology leader and the impact of Joe Biden’s visit

Johannesburg, South Africa – Founded in 2013, TIS has emerged as Angola’s leading technology solutions consultant specialized in

Time to flip the script on Africa

Time to flip the script on Africa

In 2022, the UN Global Compact launched the Global Africa Business Initiative (GABI) in New York, to position

FIRS to introduce e-invoice

FIRS to introduce e-invoice

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) says it will introduce the FIRS e-Invoice, a digital solution for managing

Cobalt, value chains and power, Africa and the new industrial order of energy

Cobalt, value chains and power, Africa and the new industrial order of energy

Johannesburg – The global energy transition is reshaping not only markets but also the balance of economic power.

IMF approves $1.2 billion disbursement to Egypt amid economic challenges

IMF approves $1.2 billion disbursement to Egypt amid economic challenges

Luanda, Angola – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced on Tuesday that it has completed its fourth review

Africa’s richest man plans to establish a family office in Dubai

Africa’ richest man, Dangote, has announced plans to establish a family office in Dubai, joining the growing number

Mauritania and Senegal bet on GTA gas project to deliver power, revenue and regional influence

Mauritania and Senegal bet on GTA gas project to deliver power, revenue and regional influence

Nouakchott — Mauritania and Senegal have stepped up political and technical coordination around the Grand Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA)

Politics & Climate

Tete António: The strategist behind Angola’s diplomatic resurgence

Tete António: The strategist behind Angola’s diplomatic resurgence

Opinion | By AfricaHeadline In a continent shaped by persistent conflict, fragile political transitions and rising geopolitical competition,

Nigerian politicians declare Venâncio Mondlane Persona Non Grata

Nigerian politicians declare Venâncio Mondlane Persona Non Grata

Lagos, Nigeria – Prominent Nigerian politicians have declared Mozambican politician Venâncio Mondlane persona non grata, accusing him of

João Lourenço strengthens Angola-South Africa ties during official visit

João Lourenço strengthens Angola-South Africa ties during official visit

Pretoria, South Africa – Angolan President João Lourenço concluded a successful official visit to South Africa, where he

International Organisations accused of turning a blind eye to British Army abuses in Kenya

International Organisations accused of turning a blind eye to British Army abuses in Kenya

Lagos, Nigeria – Allegations of sexual violence and child abandonment linked to British Army soldiers training in Kenya

Africa’s largest solar power plant to rise in Egypt with $184.1 million boost from AfDB

Africa’s largest solar power plant to rise in Egypt with $184.1 million boost from AfDB

Lagos, Nigeria – The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a $184.1 million financing package to support the

Jean-Pierre Bemba urges Congolese youth to defend the nation against external threats

Jean-Pierre Bemba urges Congolese youth to defend the nation against external threats

Kinshasa, DRC – Former Vice President of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Jean-Pierre Bemba, delivered a powerful

“I Don’t Know”: Paul Kagame challenges evidence and denies Rwandan troops in the DRC

“I Don’t Know”: Paul Kagame challenges evidence and denies Rwandan troops in the DRC

Kigali, Rwanda – Rwandan President Paul Kagame’s recent interview with CNN has reignited debate over Kigali’s involvement in

President Ibrahim Traoré calls for mental decolonisation in Burkina Faso

President Ibrahim Traoré calls for mental decolonisation in Burkina Faso

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso – In a powerful speech that struck a chord with the citizens of Burkina Faso,

Optinions & World

OPINIÃO | Como o relatório da HRMI sobre Angola reabre o debate sobre quem define os critérios pelos quais África é avaliada.

OPINIÃO | Como o relatório da HRMI sobre Angola reabre o debate sobre quem define os critérios pelos quais África…

Quando os rankings internacionais da Human Rights Measurement Initiative (HRMI), se transformam em narrativas globais, a metodologia torna-se

The Colonizers have returned, but this time they sign contracts

The Colonizers have returned, but this time they sign contracts

Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe’s warning and Africa’s new battle for economic sovereignty “If we don’t handle our independence very

Russia, The United States, and The myth of the quick victory

Russia, The United States, and The myth of the quick victory

A strategic assessment of 21st-Century warfare JOHANNESBURG — For much of the past three decades, military and political leaders

The DRC’s untapped power could shape Africa’s economic future if it gets the strategy right

The DRC’s untapped power could shape Africa’s economic future if it gets the strategy right

LAGOS – The Democratic Republic of the Congo has long been viewed as a paradox, a country endowed

E for Emigration: When “Exit” became Europe’s social policy

E for Emigration: When “Exit” became Europe’s social policy

By AfricaHeadline | Opinion African emigration to Europe is often portrayed as an individual choice, commonly framed as

The fear of a power vacuum: Why some African leaders refuse to let go

The fear of a power vacuum: Why some African leaders refuse to let go

Opinion | Africa By AfricaHeadline | Opinion Across Africa, moments of political transition often trigger a familiar argument:

What about Africa, now? A continent between awakening and reinvention

What about Africa, now? A continent between awakening and reinvention

By AfricaHeadline – Johannesburg | October, 2025 As the world turns its attention to America’s political battles and

La Cravate et l’Intellectuel Africain : Une Élite déconnectée du peuple

La Cravate et l’Intellectuel Africain : Une Élite déconnectée du peuple

Comment une classe intellectuelle trop occidentalisée s’est éloignée des réalités africaines Par la Rédaction d’AfricaHeadline | Juillet 2025

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