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Zambia is advancing its 830-km railway link to Angola's Port of Lobito, aiming for financial closure by 2027, with expectations to handle roughly 2 million tonnes of freight annually, enhancing regional trade and logistics.

Investor interest in over 5 gigawatts of solar capacity in Botswana is rising, but progress is hindered by inadequate transmission infrastructure. The government is working on necessary regulatory frameworks and infrastructure development to facilitate electricity generation and export.

Momodou Lamin Manga, the Honorary Consul of Russia in The Gambia, received the Pushkin Medal from President Vladimir Putin for his contributions to culture and strengthening ties between The Gambia and Russia during a ceremony at the Kremlin on the Day of National Unity.

Equity Group Holdings PLC reported a profit after tax of KSh75.5bn, a 55 per cent increase, alongside a 19 per cent rise in greenhouse gas emissions to 39,605 tonnes CO2e in 2025, attributed to business expansion and improved data capture.