The deal, signed between the Central Bank of Kenya and the National Bank of Rwanda, establishes a framework to streamline licensing procedures for payment service providers seeking to expand across the two markets.
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Nigeria has suspended the issuance of petrol import licences for a second consecutive month, signalling a fundamental shift in the country's fuel supply chain as regulators enforce provisions of the Petroleum Industry Act that prioritise local production over foreign imports.
The Democratic Republic of the Congo has launched its first pilot gold refinery in Kalemie, marking a historic shift that will allow the country to refine its own gold domestically for the first time while strengthening oversight of its lucrative but notoriously opaque mining sector.
South African Airways will enable customers booking through its website or mobile application to select Bitcoin as a payment option at checkout.
The policy replaces the previous flat 5 per cent royalty rate for Ghana with a system that ties state revenues to rising bullion prices. Under the new framework, miners will pay up to 12 per cent when gold reaches $4,500 per ounce.
Sawiris co-owns and chairs Aston Villa Football Club in the English Premier League and holds a 5 per cent stake in Madison Square Garden Sports, the parent company of the NBA's New York Knicks and the NHL's New York Rangers.
The Western Nairobi Water and Sewerage Project, funded in partnership with the French Development Agency, will transform water services in fast-growing areas including Kawangware, Dagoretti, Karen, Kangemi, Riruta, Uthiru, Kinoo, Kabiria, Ngando, and Kirigu.
The KPC Proceeds will be channeled into Kenya’s newly established National Infrastructure Fund (NIF), a financing vehicle designed to support large-scale projects such as roads, airports, dams, and energy infrastructure.
Tunisia has abandoned plans to build a new airport and will instead invest $1 billion in expanding its main Tunis-Carthage International Airport, aiming to nearly quadruple passenger capacity by 2031 as part of a major push to modernise the country's aviation infrastructure.
The NTSA system uses more than 1,000 smart cameras mounted on major roads to detect violations in real time, with zero human intervention.
