Tag: West Africa

Oryx Energies
BusinessCompanies

Oryx Energies sells three West African businesses to Mali’s Niangadou

Oryx Energies sale transfers its Mali, Côte d’Ivoire and Togo businesses to Malian energy company Niangadou.

Timilehin Adejumobi Timilehin Adejumobi
AXIAN Energy
BusinessTechnology

AXIAN Energy secures $62 million for solar power plant in Côte d’Ivoire

AXIAN Energy secures $62.34 million for a Côte d’Ivoire solar plant, advancing its 2 GW renewable energy target by 2030.

Oluwatosin Alao Oluwatosin Alao
Standard-Bank
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Standard Bank plans to double West African business by 2030

Standard Bank plans to double its West African business by 2030, expanding in Nigeria, Ghana and Ivory Coast as reforms draw investors.

Timilehin Adejumobi Timilehin Adejumobi
Shelter Afrique Development Bank Headquarters
BusinessInvestments

ShafDB targets West Africa housing with $100 million bond

ShafDB $100 million bond will finance affordable, sustainable housing across West Africa as the bank taps local-currency capital markets.

Timilehin Adejumobi Timilehin Adejumobi
Petrobras
BusinessHot News

Petrobras expands in Africa with 8 offshore blocks in Ivory Coast

Petrobras Ivory Coast expansion adds eight offshore blocks as the Brazilian oil giant takes a 90% operating stake in new exploration acreage.

Timilehin Adejumobi Timilehin Adejumobi
Ghana unveils $4 billion plan to transform Accra-Kumasi road link
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Ghana unveils $4 billion plan to transform Accra-Kumasi road link

Ghana has secured $2 billion for its $4 billion Accra-Kumasi motorway and targets full construction by the end of 2026.

Oluwatosin Alao Oluwatosin Alao
Eni Energy Giant
BusinessHot News

Senegal, Eni sign deal to assess five offshore oil blocks

Senegal Eni deal will assess five offshore oil and gas blocks as Dakar seeks fresh investment in exploration and its energy sector.

Timilehin Adejumobi Timilehin Adejumobi
Guinea plans regional gold refining hub as West Africa race heats up
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Guinea plans regional gold refining hub as West Africa race heats up

Guinea plans a regional gold refinery as West African producers push to process bullion locally and capture more mining value.

Oluwatosin Alao Oluwatosin Alao
Sierra Leone secures $211 million in new IMF climate funding
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Sierra Leone secures $211 million in new IMF climate funding

Sierra Leone secures $211 million in IMF climate funding to strengthen resilience and support economic reforms.

Oluwatosin Alao Oluwatosin Alao
Hyundai picks Ghana for West Africa factory
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Hyundai picks Ghana for West Africa factory in major boost to African industry

Hyundai to build a West Africa factory in Ghana, boosting jobs, manufacturing, and South Korea-Africa industrial ties.

Oluwatosin Alao Oluwatosin Alao
Lagos Terminus, Nigeria
TourismHot News

West Africa’s top 7 largest train stations

West Africa’s largest train stations drive trade, mobility, and economic growth, with modern upgrades enhancing connectivity and passenger experience.

Feyisayo Ajayi Feyisayo Ajayi
La Campagne Tropicana Beach Resort 1
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West Africa’s 10 most stunning vacation resorts

West Africa’s resorts blend luxury, adventure, and culture, offering stunning escapes from Ghana’s beaches to Senegal’s savannahs.

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