Source: African Energy Chamber |

Premier Invest to Highlight Africa’s Expanding Financial Footprint at G20 Investment Forum

In alignment with G20 priorities on infrastructure, trade and sustainable growth, René Awambeng, Founder of Premier Invest, will speak at the African Energy Chamber’s G20 African Energy Investment Forum

René Awambeng, Founder and Managing Director of Premier Invest, is set to speak at the upcoming G20 African Energy Investment Forum in Johannesburg, where global investors, policymakers and development institutions convene to advance the growth agenda aligned with G20 strategic priorities. His participation underscores a shift: Africa-based financial leadership engaging…

Source: Energy Capital & Power |

Petrosen E&P Director General to Spotlight Senegal’s Upstream Growth at MSGBC 2025

With the start of production at the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim and Sangomar projects, Senegal is looking toward the next phase of its energy development

As Senegal looks toward the next phases of its energy development, Talla Gueye, Director General of Petrosen E&P - the upstream division of the national oil company (NOC) Petrosen - has joined the MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2025 Conference and Exhibition as a speaker. Taking place December 8-10 in…

Source: Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD) |

The Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD) successfully closed the first ever Shariah-compliant medium-term syndicated financing facility for AKLease to boost leasing to Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and private sector growth in Türkiye

The 3-year Commodity Murabaha facility was arranged by ICD as the Mandated Lead Arranger, Bookrunner, and Investment Agent, with Al Salam Bank B.S.C. joining as a Joint Lead Arranger

The Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (“ICD”) (https://ICD-PS.org), the private sector arm of the Islamic Development Bank (“IsDB”) Group, is pleased to announce the successful closure of a EUR 20 million Shariah-compliant medium-term syndicated financing facility for Ak Finansal Kiralama A.Ş. (“AKLease”), a leading leasing company…

Source: Equinix |

Equinix Announces Plans for New $22 Million Data Center in Lagos, Nigeria

The new data center, named LG3, will be the first to be newly built by Equinix in West Africa and will support global connectivity to West Africa with Equinix Fabric

Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX) (www.Equinix.com), the world's digital infrastructure company™, today announced its intention to open its latest high performance data center in Lagos, Nigeria. The $22 Million investment in LG3 marks the first phase of an ambitious investment plan of around $100 million aimed at transforming Africa’s digital landscape over…

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Source: Canon Central and North Africa (CCNA) |

CORRECTION: Canon launches versatile EOS R6 Mark III and innovative RF 45mm F1.2 STM lens, expanding creative possibilities for visual storytellers

The EOS R6 Mark III delivers an exceptional balance of resolution, speed and reliability – making it a versatile tool for a wide range of photography styles

Canon (www.Canon-CNA.com) unveils an exciting dual release: the powerful EOS R6 Mark III and innovative RF 45mm F1.2 STM prime lens – both designed for storytellers looking to elevate their creativity. The EOS R6 Mark III is a powerful stills camera with advanced filmmaking features, offering exceptional quality and control…

Source: Ministry of Finance - Republic of Ghana |

Ghana: Finance Minister Inspects Abandoned Takoradi Market Circle Project

The Market Circle project, when completed, will transform one of Ghana’s oldest trading centres into a modern commercial hub — improving sanitation, easing congestion, and revitalizing economic activity across the Western Region

Ahead of the presentation of the 2026 Budget Statement on Thursday, November 13, 2025, the Minister for Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, visited Takoradi to inspect the Market Circle redevelopment project, which has remained abandoned for the past three years. Dr. Forson said the site represents both the immense promise…

Source: Ministry of Finance - Republic of Ghana |

Ghana: Finance Minister Engages Market Women in Takoradi Ahead of 2026 Budget

The engagement formed part of government’s broader effort to ensure that the 2026 Budget reflects the realities, hopes, and expectations of ordinary Ghanaians

Ahead of the presentation of the 2026 Budget, Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has engaged traders at Takoradi’s Market Circle as part of his stakeholder consultations. Dr. Forson described the encounter with the traders as the highlight of his visit to the Western Region, noting that the conversations were…

Source: Kingdom of Morocco - Ministry of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates |

Morocco: His Majesty (HM) the King Congratulates King of Cambodia on National Day

In this message, the Sovereign expressed His best wishes for health and happiness to His Majesty Norodom Sihamoni, as well as for greater prosperity to the Cambodian people

His Majesty King Mohammed VI sent a congratulatory message to the King of Cambodia, His Majesty Norodom Sihamoni, on the occasion of his country's national day. In this message, the Sovereign expressed His best wishes for health and happiness to His Majesty Norodom Sihamoni, as well as for greater prosperity…

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Rack Centre Partners with EdgeNext to Launch Content Delivery Network (CDN) and Cloud Hosting Services in Nigeria

EdgeNext’s global acceleration network enables smoother, lower-latency digital experiences for video, social media, and e-commerce platforms, serving Nigerian end users

Rack Centre (https://Rack-Centre.com), West Africa’s leading Tier III carrier and cloud-neutral data centre, today announced the launch of EdgeNext’s (http://www.EdgeNext.com) Content Delivery Network (CDN) and cloud hosting services in Nigeria, hosted at Rack Centre’s state-of-the-art facility in Lagos. With a population of over 200 million people and one of Africa's…

Source: African Union (AU) |

Chairperson of the African Union Commission, His Excellency (H.E.) Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, Calls for Urgent International Action as Crisis Escalates in Mali

The Chairperson firmly condemns the deliberate attacks against innocent civilians, which have resulted in unacceptable loss of life and heightened instability across affected regions

The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, expresses deep concern over the rapidly deteriorating security situation in Mali, where terrorist groups have imposed blockades, disrupted access to essential supplies, and severely worsened humanitarian conditions for civilian populations. The Chairperson firmly condemns the deliberate attacks against innocent…