MTN Ghana Pays US$202 Million for 5G Spectrum
MTN Ghana takes all of Ghana's 3 GHz 5G band plus two 700 MHz lots for US$202 million, on 15-year...
October 6, 2026Section
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Tanzania Electric Railway Has Earned US$64 Million
Tanzania's electric railway took in about US$64 million from June 2024 to March 2026 as 5.5 million people rode it....
October 6, 2026
Nigeria Ties Lagos Airport Rebuild to Fuel Subsidy Cut
Nigeria's aviation minister says ending the fuel subsidy, not loans, paid for a US$500 million Lagos airport rebuild. Who builds...
October 6, 2026
Kenya’s Ndegwa Family Cleared to Buy Back 24% of Insurer ICEA Lion
Kenya's Ndegwa family is cleared to buy back 24.1% of ICEA Lion for a reported US$65.5 million from a fund...
October 6, 2026
Zambia Says Lobito Corridor Road Financing Is Secured
Zambia's finance minister says money for roads on the Lobito Corridor, the US-backed copper route to Angola's coast, is secured....
October 6, 2026
Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri, Morocco’s New PM
Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri became Morocco’s first woman head of government on 29 September 2026. Her career, party and the...
October 6, 2026
Kingsley Chinda and the Rivers Governor Race
Kingsley Chinda is the ruling party candidate for Rivers State governor on 6 February 2027. His career, the Wike and...
October 6, 2026
Zambia’s US Health Deal: Specimen Clause Dropped From US$1.5 Billion Pact
Zambia's US health deal, worth US$1.5 billion over five years, is ready to sign after a clause on sharing disease...
October 6, 2026
Egypt and Chevron Sign US$88 Million Lotus Block Exploration Deal
Egypt's state gas company and Chevron signed a deal on 5 October to explore the deep-water Lotus block, with at...
October 6, 2026