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Intention of the Nigerian Mortgage Bank to raise USD 37.5 million through a rights issue, private placement or public offering, according to the business press

Acquisition by the Nigerian billionaire, Aliko DANGOTE, of a 24.76 per cent stake in KENYA PIPELINE COMPANY, the company that operates Kenya’s main oil pipeline network, for app

Announcement by the Bank of its results for the third quarter of 2026, showing net banking income up by 9.9 per cent to XOF 41.1 bn and net profit up by 11.0 per cent to XOF 18.

Announcement by the Bank of an initial disbursement of USD 54.2 million as part of a programme supported by the Green Climate Fund, aimed at financing climate-resilient agricult

Strengthening by Burkina Faso of its rice processing capacity with the commissioning, on 20 October 2026, of a state-run rice mill in Bagre, according to the business press

Negotiations between Mozambique and potential investors, including the South African group SASOL and the gas pipeline operator ROMPCO, to develop new gas infrastructure estimate

Announcement by the National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR) that the country’s unemployment rate stood at 15.6 per cent in August 2026, compared with 13.4 per cent a y

Announcement by the WHO confirming an imported case of Bundibugyo Ebola virus disease in Nigeria, according to the business press

Announcement by Kenyan President William RUTO of a plan to abolish the 25 per cent tax on imported mobile phones to make mobile phones more affordable and enable more people to