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Africa Regional Integration

Mozambique Awards Concession to Chinese Consortium for Machipanda Border Post
At the end of July 2026, the Government of Mozambique awarded a concession to a JV of two Chinese companies,
FINANCE

Africa50 Seeks to Whip Up Infrastructure Funding Across Africa During Shareholders’ Meeting 2026
The Africa50 General Shareholders Meeting 2026 was held at the Julius Nyerere International Convention Center in Dar es Salaam from
AGRIBUSINESS

Cocoa Summit Creates Cartel for Cocoa Growers to Graduate from Bean to Brand
In the likes of the Oil Producing and Exporting Countries (OPEC), the West African countries of Côte d’Ivoire, Cameroon, Ghana
MINING

US DFC Backs Harena’s Ampasindava Rare Earth Project in Madagascar
On 7 August 2026, the US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) announced that it had approved initial funding for Harena’s
HEALTH

Mozambique’s National Surgical Center Officially Breaks Ground with China’s Support
On 3 August 2026, Mozambique’s President Daniel CHAPO officially attended the stone laying ceremony for the National Surgical Center in
INFRASTRUCTURE

China Expected to Push China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan Economic Corridor at SCO Summit 2026
The annual 26th Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit is being hosted by Kyrgyzstan and is scheduled to take place in
ENERGY

Eni and Sonatrach Expand Cooperation to Further Reduce Carbon Footprint of Oil & Gas Sector in Algeria
On 17 August 2026, Eni and Sonatrach signed a Memorandum of Understanding to cooperate on the decarbonization of the Oil
MANUFACTURING

JASAN Breaks Ground for Factory in Qantara Industrial Park
On 10 August 2026, Zhejiang Jiansheng Group, also known as JASAN, held a groundbreaking ceremony for its textile project at
TECHNOLOGY

Unitree’s Share Price Surges More Than Six-Fold on IPO
On 18 August 2026, Unitree made its Initial Public Offering (IPO) on the Nasdaq-style Star market of the Shanghai Stock





























