The Bank of Zambia (BoZ) has revealed that the country may introduce a central bank digital currency (CBDC) in the formal financial system. Nigeria’s central bank...
Egypt, the world’s top importer of wheat, is looking for new sources after the Russian invasion of Ukraine disrupted crucial supply from the two major exporting...
The $4.2bn (£3.8bn) mega dam, located in the western Benishangul-Gumuz region, River Nile; Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), has generated electricity for the first time. The...
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on February 24 is casting a long shadow across Africa – a devastating effect on some African states, threatening their economies and...
Red Lands Roses in Kenya produces some of the boldest shades of roses, from a glossy red to a bright yellow and even a vivid pink....
South African Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene has asked President Cyril Ramaphosa to remove him after he admitted to visiting the home of the Gupta brothers, friends...
By Margaret Njugunah Approximately 155 million mobile money transactions worth US$2.7 billion are conducted in Somalia every month, making it one of the most active mobile...
Kenya is likely to borrow another Sh600 billion this financial year after revenue shortfalls, pushing the country deeper into the debt trap. It had earlier been...
The private sector has been urged to re-position itself to assist the country escape the middle income trap. This refers to a situation where countries that...
Ivory Coast granted cocoa export licences to 68 companies and cooperatives for the 2018/19 season, a document seen by Reuters showed on Monday, despite earlier indications...
Leader of one of Zambia’s opposition parties, Advocates for People’s Prosperity (APP), Mwenye Musenge, has criticised the Patriotic Front (PF)...
Ghana and Leicester City winger, Abdul Fatawu, has been ruled out of the rest of the EPL season after suffering...
Police in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) say six people have been arrested over a break-in and vandalism at...
Simon Ekpa, a Nigerian separatist leader based abroad, has been placed under detention by the Päijät Häme District Court...
The Nigerian Senate has raised the alarm over the influx of terrorists from Mali and Burkina Faso who operate in...
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, has been selected to host the sixth edition of the Ocean Innovation Africa (OIA) summit from...
Reigning Miss South Africa 2024, Mia le Roux, has opened up on the reasons behind her withdrawal from the Miss...
South African football legend, Lucas “Masterpieces” Moripe, has passed away at the age of 71 after a long battle with...
A fugitive Zambian Member of Parliament (MP), Emmanuel Banda, who escaped from custody at the Chipata Prison in Eastern Province...
After Italy’s top court denied her appeal, well-known Malian singer, Rokia Traore, who was detained in Rome in June due...