Africa’s military spending grew 3% in 2024 to reach $52.1 billion, driven mainly by North Africa • Algeria and Morocco alone accounted for 90% of North Africa’s defense budget, amid rising tensions ...

Facing a prolonged slump in diamond demand and declining prices, De Beers has trimmed its 2025 production forecast to between 20 and 23 million carats, down from an initial range of 30 to 33 million ...

Nigerian startup secures $20 million Series A to grow in Nigeria, Ghana, and Côte d’Ivoire Backers include Norfund, Timon Capital, Ventures Platform, and Flour Mills of Nigeria Company reached ...

European Investment Bank to provide $34 million in new funding to support Tunisia’s water infrastructure Main project includes new water treatment plant and pipeline upgrades to meet growing demand ...

The world’s seabed holds mineral resources valued at $100 trillion. Interest in these critical minerals—cobalt, nickel, and rare earths—has surged recently, yet exploitation remains limited. On April ...