In a historic move that highlights the deepening relationship between Botswana and Nigeria, Ade Adefeko was appointed as the ...

Boulet ABIDJAN (Reuters) -Alassane Ouattara's long path to becoming Ivory Coast president included two elections in which he ...

Kenyan women entrepreneurs have defied barriers to build business empires and created jobs, in sectors like brewing, finance, ...

In “Why powering business is the real lightbulb moment for Africa” ( Opinion, October 10) David Pilling dismisses what he ...

South Africa's rand firmed early on Monday, hurdling the key technical level of 14.50 on its way to a one-year best as signs of a local economic rebound and continued stimulus in the United States ...

South Africa's reforms are not happening fast enough to hit the growth target needed to create jobs, cut debt, and pull the ...

Having fled an economic implosion in his native Zimbabwe, Brighton Takawira was able to support his mother back home with modest earnings from a small perfume business he set up in South Africa.

Nigeria’s economy is entering a new phase as the Central Bank cuts interest rates for the first time since 2020, signalling ...

As the old guard storms back in recent elections, Seychelles may be entering a phase of stable power alternation. Patrick Herminie’s triumph in Seychelles’ presidential run-off has been hailed by some ...

Foreign banks are pulling out of Africa after decades of operations saddled by declining profit and rising operational costs ...

In 'Decoding China', edited by Ashok K Kantha, Indian diplomats, military officials, and scholars evaluate the country's ...

President Alassane Ouattara, candidate for a fourth term, is aiming for a ‘knockout victory’ in the first round on 25 October ...