In exchange for an agreement over their Sicomines copper and cobalt joint venture in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Chinese construction companies have committed to...
Months after news of a possible political and economic alliance broke, three West African junta-led states—Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso—have announced their withdrawal from the regional...
High debt servicing costs continue to be an increasing concern, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), despite the fact that Nigeria and other low-income debtors...
In a deal that will conclude in the first half of this year, Access Bank of Nigeria will purchase an 80% share of Finance Trust Bank...
Employers in Zambia have been urged by the government to apply new minimum wages that comply with labour legislation. Givens Muntengwa, the Labour Commissioner, issued a...
Temesgen Tiruneh, the head of Ethiopia’s espionage agency, will take over as deputy prime minister from Demeke Mekonnen, who has served in that role for more...
Nigeria’s on-grid generation fell to 3,383 megawatts as of 3pm on Friday, despite a recent increase in electricity tariffs by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC)....
A video of Nigeria’s President travelling to his hometown over the Christmas period has been trending on social media. The motorcade has motorcycle outriders, massive SUVs...
South Africa on Friday secured a World Court verdict that imposes emergency measures against Israel over its war in Gaza. South Africa’s liberation hero, Nelson Mandela,...
A Nigerian pastor, Feyi Daniels, was sentenced on Friday by an Ikeja Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence court to life imprisonment for “raping a church member.”...
Oil marketers and the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority expect refined petroleum product prices to reduce as another...
Kenya’s statistics agency said on Tuesday that Kenya’s consumer price inflation increased slightly to 3.0% year-over-year in December from 2.8%...
Transnet, a state-owned logistics company in South Africa, announced on Tuesday that it had lost 2.2 billion rand ($117.48 million)...
A 15 billion yuan ($2 billion) currency-swap arrangement between China and Nigeria has been extended to boost investment and commerce...
As anticipated, Egypt’s central bank has maintained its overnight interest rates, stating that although inflation was predicted to drop significantly...
According to the African Development Bank (AfDB), illicit money flows and profit shifting by multinational corporations doing business in Africa...
Former Nigerian Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has told President Abdourahamane Tchiani of Niger Republic to refrain from making infantile and...
Elon Musk’s satellite internet service provider, Starlink, has again jacked up the prices of its services in Nigeria after an...
The former President of Moroccan top club, Raja Casablanca, Mohamed Aouzal, has been sentenced to three and a half years...
The Zambian Ministry of Health has reported a second case of Monkeypox, popularly known as Mpox, in Kitwe region of...