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Liberia’s Economy Receives $3.5B Boost from ArcelorMittal Deal

ArcelorMittal’s decision to extend its Mineral Development Agreement (MDA) with Liberia, supported by a total investment of $3.5 billion, now places the country’s iron ore sector firmly at the centre.

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The Strategy Behind Morocco’s New Nador West Med Port

The Nador West Med will begin operations in the fourth quarter of this year; Morocco will not simply be inaugurating a second Mediterranean deepwater port. It will be activating a.

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What 4.4% Growth Means for Jobs, Trade and Policy in West African States

According to the United Nations’ World Economic Situation and Prospects (WESP) 2026 report, the global economy is forecast to expand by around 2.7 % in 2026, slightly slower than the 2.8 %.

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African Union Reinstates Guinea Following Restoration of Constitutional Order

The African Union’s Peace and Security Council (PSC) has lifted the suspension on the Republic of Guinea’s participation in African Union activities, marking a decisive moment in the country’s political.

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Abdoul Karim Diallo: Industrial Politics of Private Sector Manufacturing in Guinea

In many West African economies, industrialisation is frequently discussed in terms of foreign direct investment, mining expansion, and infrastructure financing. Less examined is the role of indigenous private conglomerates in.

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Chris Ijeli and the Rise of Nigeria’s Industrial Vanguard

In today’s engineering and industrial sectors, effective leadership is defined not only by technical mastery but by the capacity to integrate local capabilities with global standards, enhance indigenous participation, and.

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Africa on the Fast Track: Rwanda, Ethiopia, and West Africa Set the Pace for 2026

As the global economic outlook softens under the weight of inflationary pressures, tightening financial conditions, and geopolitical uncertainty, Africa stands out as one of the few regions projecting robust expansion.

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Nigeria Clears Troop Deployment to Benin as Government Foils Coup Plot

A pulse of alarm rippled through West Africa on Sunday, 7 December 2025, when a small group of mutinous soldiers in the Republic of Benin attempted to topple the government.

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What South Africa Gains From the PetroSA–Shell Offshore Oil Agreement

South Africa’s PetroSA has facilitated a deal giving Shell Offshore a 60% stake in Block 2C off the west coast. This represents a strategic shift in how the country approaches.

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Zimbabwe’s Bilboes Project Set to Transform National Gold Production

Zimbabwe’s mining sector is set for a defining moment as the Bilboes gold project prepares for launch. Years of exploration, ownership changes, and shifting market conditions have led to this.

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