Attacks by Al-Shabaab and the Houthis in the Red Sea, war in Sudan, Ethiopia’s ambitions … amid a turbulent neighbourhood, ...

The fuel shortage paralysing Bamako, orchestrated by Iyad Ag Ghaly’s jihadist group, is rippling across every sector. Here is ...

Addis Ababa will host the 2027 United Nations climate summit, COP32, after African countries chose it over Nigeria during ...

The BUA Group chairman explains that Nigeria’s cement market is bigger than most reckon, and far from saturated.

Inga III returns to the drawing board with World Bank backing – an $80bn test of finance, politics and patience.

Tanzania faces its most serious political crisis since independence as the UN, rights groups and church leaders demand ...

Mining at Simandou has restarted, nearly three decades after the first exploration. What long seemed a mirage has taken shape ...

Behind Ecobank, present in 34 countries, a second tier of contenders is battling it out for the title of the continent’s next most pan-African lender: South Africa’s Standard Bank, Nigeria’s United ...

For the first time, the UN Security Council explicitly treats Morocco’s autonomy plan as the basis for the political process ...

Controversy had been dogging US President Donald Trump ’s Africa adviser for months. White House staff dismissed Massad ...

Inflation has dropped to 8%, its lowest since 2021, but as Ghana readies its first Mahama-era budget, questions remain about real wages, food prices and credit costs.

Every day, the front pages of Nigeria’s newspapers are filled with reports of abductions, kidnappings for ransom, political assassinations, etc. Rather than design and promulgate policies to arrest ...