Mali’s military-led authorities have arrested four staff of the world’s second-largest gold miner, according to sources cited by Reuters. The four Barrick employees were arrested for...
Tanzania’s mining regulator has ordered all gold exporters to sell at least 20% of the metal to the central bank to diversify its foreign reserves. The...
As it emerges from its worst drought in living memory, Zambia hopes to achieve a fast recovery in economic growth and a halving of its budget...
The governor of Ghana’s central bank has stated that the country’s economy is still recovering strongly and that inflation is continuing to decline, causing the bank...
Regional bloc, The Economic Community of West African States Commission has declared its intention to spend $380 million powering public health facilities and schools in eighteen...
Tunisian presidential candidate, Ayachi Zammel, has been convicted and sentenced to six months imprisonment for using “fraudulent certificates.” The Criminal Chamber of the Jendouba Court of...
The World Bank says it is rolling out measures to ensure the recipients of lending to Uganda are not discriminated against by a tough anti-gay law....
According to central bank figures released on Thursday, South Africa saw inflows of foreign direct investment of 16.6 billion rand ($965.87 million) in the second quarter...
Prosecutors in junta-led Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have accused French journalist and researcher, Wassim Nasr, of being an “apologist for terrorism” for his analysis of...
According to a presidential spokesperson, Stanley Nkwocha, on Thursday, who cited business executives, Exxon Mobil Corp has proposed a $10 billion investment in offshore oil operations...
A citizen of Niger Republic has slammed the country’s military leader, President Abdourahmane Tchiani, for neglecting critical issues facing the...
The year 2024 has seen Morocco celebrate a record-breaking 16 million tourist arrivals, surpassing the 12 million mark set in...
Ethiopia’s second largest telecom provider, Safaricom Telecommunications Ethiopia P.L.C., has announced the official launching of its 4G network services in...
Current African Men’s Footballer of the Year, Ademola Lookman, has attributed his rise in the football echelon to his decision...
Two Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) in Zambia, the Transparency International-Zambia (TI-Z) and the Continental Leadership Research Institute (CLRI), have rated the...
Egypt and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have reached a staff-level agreement over the fourth review of the Extended Fund...
In a recent statement, the eastern government of Libya claimed it had reached a consensus on a plan to eliminate...
To lower borrowing costs for vulnerable nations, the World Bank has announced the elimination of several loan fees. The action...
The highest court in Mozambique affirmed Monday that the incumbent Frelimo party won the October election, sparking widespread demonstrations from...
According to the mining minister, Nigeria has removed a five-year restriction on mining exploration in the northwest state of Zamfara,...