News from Africa business & economics

'Unprecedented crisis' in Africa healthcare: report

Y Combinator neobank Djamo raises $17M with 1M users across Francophone Africa | TechCrunch

South Africa and Nigeria among countries hit by Trump's tariffs

What you need to know about Africa’s first AI factory

Mali expects rise in gold output in 2025 on reopened Barrick operations

Exclusive: Earth AI’s algorithms found critical minerals in places everyone else ignored | TechCrunch

Copperbelt to invest $500m in solar power and transmission line upgrades

Tullow Oil to sell Gabon assets for $300m

Bitcoin in the bush - crypto mining brings power to rural areas

Etihad and Ethiopian Airlines partner for flights to these destinations

Nigeria's IJGBs: Are those abroad widening the class divide back home?

Electric tricycles are a ticket to respect and prosperity for some rural women in Zimbabwe

CCECC to invest $1.4bn to revitalise Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority

Congo offers Trump minerals deal in exchange for military aid

Ethiopia introduces new tax to fill gap after USAID funding pause

Mozambique’s second-hand clothing industry fuels economy report reveals

Anambra guber: I don’t see any opponent against my re-election – Soludo

Google, Speedinvest back Kenya’s Leta, which uses AI to make logistics cheaper | TechCrunch

For climate and livelihoods, Africa bets big on solar mini-grids

'Don't Forget Where You're From' Idrissa Gana Gueye on Senegal, Faith, and Football

Post falsely claims video shows roof collapse during bread handout in Nigeria

Mapping China’s Strategic Port Development in Africa – Africa Center

African payments system PAPSS plans to launch FX market platform this year