In a landmark achievement for sustainable transport in Africa, a team of engineers from Stellenbosch University and the Kenyan startup Roam completed a 6,000-kilometer solar-powered journey from Nairobi to Stellenbosch. The expedition, carried out in 2024, showcased the potential of locally developed electric mobility solutions tailored to the continent’s unique conditions. The journey, which lasted […]

Gold and silver are attempting a rebound after a sharp sell-off in March 2026, as volatility in global energy markets triggered widespread pressure on precious metals. The decline was largely driven by a surge in oil prices, which fueled inflation concerns, strengthened the U.S. dollar, and reduced expectations for interest rate cuts. As of March […]

Asanko Gold Ghana Limited has signed a $400 million contract with Rabotec Ghana Limited in a major move to strengthen local participation and expand job creation within Ghana’s mining sector. The agreement, finalized on March 30, 2026, spans four years and is aimed at enhancing operational collaboration while ensuring that more value from mining activities […]

Ghana’s total public debt fell to GH¢641 billion by the end of 2025, down significantly from GH¢726.7 billion recorded in December 2024, according to the Bank of Ghana (BoG). Data from the BoG’s Summary of Economic and Financial Data for March 2026 shows that the debt stock declined by GH¢82.1 billion year-on-year, with the debt-to-GDP […]

African airlines have recorded the strongest growth in the global aviation industry in early 2026, leading all regions in both international passenger demand and air cargo performance, according to data from the International Air Transport Association. International passenger demand for African carriers increased by 11.7 percent compared with the same period last year. Overall passenger […]

Phoenix Energy One, LLC, commonly known as Phoenix Energy, is an oil and gas company headquartered in Irvine, California. The company, formerly known as Phoenix Capital Group, focuses on direct drilling operations, royalty asset acquisitions, and non-operated working interests in major U.S. energy basins. The company’s primary drilling activities are concentrated in the Williston Basin, […]