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10 Dec 2025 - South Africa’s state-owned port and logistics operator, Transnet SOC Ltd., has signed a major concession agreement with a company led by Filipino…

10 Dec 2025 - South Africa’s state-owned port and logistics operator, Transnet SOC Ltd., has signed a major concession agreement with a company led by Filipino…

10 Dec 2025 - More than 200,000 people have been forced to flee renewed fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo over the past week, the United Nations…

10 Dec 2025 - Ghana has been declared ineligible for Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) funding in fiscal year 2026 due to a debt default restriction outlined…

10 Dec 2025 - Ghana has issued a firm protest to Israel after several of its nationals were detained and deported at Ben Gurion International Airport, a…

10 Dec 2025 - Zimbabwe plans to begin construction of a floating solar power plant on Lake Kariba, the world’s largest human-made reservoir.

10 Dec 2025 - Diesel is more than simply a fuel in Africa; it is essential to both everyday living and economic activities.

10 Dec 2025 - The United Arab Emirates has imposed an immediate travel ban on Mali and called on its citizens already in the West African country to return home as…

10 Dec 2025 - After a record-breaking 2025, Nigerian industrialist Abdulsamad Rabiu not only climbed the African billionaire rankings but also treated himself to…

10 Dec 2025 - Low purchasing power has come to be seen as one of the most fundamental and destabilizing issues confronting several African cities.

9 Dec 2025 - France provided intelligence and logistical assistance to Benin to help foil Sunday’s coup attempt.

9 Dec 2025 - Burkina Faso on Tuesday confirmed that eleven Nigerian military officers detained after an unauthorised landing in the country have been released and…

9 Dec 2025 - A new shipment of American wheat valued at about $15 million arrived at the Apapa Port in Lagos on Tuesday, December 9, reflecting the growing…

9 Dec 2025 - ECOWAS has declared a state of emergency across West Africa, warning that the region faces its most serious security and political challenges in…

9 Dec 2025 - Authorities in the Republic of Niger have introduced new restrictions on goods entering the country from Nigeria, a move they say is driven by…

9 Dec 2025 - Sudan’s civil war has entered a more dangerous phase after the Rapid Support Forces seized the country’s largest oilfield, shutting down production…

9 Dec 2025 - South African supermarket retailer SPAR Group is in negotiations to sell its UK business as it shifts focus to its core markets and rolls out new…

9 Dec 2025 - African tech startups have seen total funding rise 33% year-on-year in 2025, marking a strong rebound following a 35% decline in 2023 and a further…

9 Dec 2025 - Morocco plans to open a new deepwater port on the Mediterranean next year, and another on the Atlantic in 2028.

9 Dec 2025 - Subscribers to South Africa's leading entertainment platform DStv may be about to lose access to some of the biggest international channels and shows…

9 Dec 2025 - The United States is backing a Moroccan company planning to produce a highly purified form of silicon used in semiconductors and solar panels.

9 Dec 2025 - The chief executive of South Africa’s retail giant, Woolworths, sold roughly R36.85 million (about $2.16 million) in company stock on 5 December 2025…

9 Dec 2025 - A C-130 aircraft transporting 11 Nigerian servicemen is reportedly being detained in Burkina Faso following accusations of airspace violation.

9 Dec 2025 - The problems of high rent and soaring rent indices have grown more apparent in African cities as 2025 draws to a close.

9 Dec 2025 - Following its recent peace agreement with Rwanda, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has reported an impressive currency resurgence.

9 Dec 2025 - The United Arab Emirates convened a rare assembly of Africa’s leading business and philanthropic figures in Dubai, bringing together a delegation…

9 Dec 2025 - The United Arab Emirates convened a rare assembly of Africa’s leading business and philanthropic figures in Dubai, bringing together a delegation…

8 Dec 2025 - Some of the strongest support for military intervention comes from countries now under military rule, including Mali (82%), Guinea (68%), and Burkina…

8 Dec 2025 - Africa’s development landscape exhibits significant variation across its 54 nations. While no African country meets traditional global standards of a…

8 Dec 2025 - Nigeria, which has been substantially dependent on loans from foreign lenders, including the World Bank, has seen its debt stock rise significantly…

8 Dec 2025 - Retail group SPAR has revealed a steep loss of over $279 million as part of its decision to exit its Swiss and UK operations, despite its Southern…

8 Dec 2025 - Russia's influence in Africa continues to expand, leading to unconventional views regarding its military impact.

8 Dec 2025 - French President Emmanuel Macron says Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has requested increased support from France to tackle escalating violence across…

8 Dec 2025 - South Africa has landed its largest-ever private rail investment, with private rail operator Traxtion committing R3.4 billion (over $200 million) to…

8 Dec 2025 - China's exports rebounded in November 2025 as stronger demand from Africa and other emerging markets helped offset a steep fall in shipments to the…

8 Dec 2025 - Aliko Dangote, Africa's richest man, has once again crossed the $30 billion mark, regaining his place in the exclusive "$30 billion club," per…

8 Dec 2025 - Bolttech, a Singaporean insurance tech firm, has acquired Kenyan digital insurance platform mTek in a deal that marks a significant push into Africa’…

8 Dec 2025 - Bolttech, the global insurtech backed by Hong Kong billionaire Richard Li, has acquired Kenyan digital insurance platform mTek in a deal that marks a…

8 Dec 2025 - The Nigerian government has revealed its fighter jets and ground forces helped Benin’s army thwart an attempted coup in Cotonou, marking the latest…

7 Dec 2025 - In Africa, Cairo stands out as the continent’s restless megacity and a growing magnet for capital and talent.

7 Dec 2025 - France has pledged renewed support to Nigeria as the West African nation grapples with escalating security crisis, joining global partners including…

7 Dec 2025 - Sweden will cut development aid to four African countries, which include Zimbabwe, Tanzania, Mozambique, Liberia, and Bolivia as it reprioritises…

7 Dec 2025 - The government of the Republic has confirmed that President Patrice Talon is safe and fully in control of the country after a short-lived attempt by…

7 Dec 2025 - The government of the Republic has confirmed that President Patrice Talon is safe and fully in control of the country after a short-lived attempt by…

7 Dec 2025 - The Republic of Benin has been thrown into political uncertainty after a group of soldiers appeared on state television announcing that they had…

7 Dec 2025 - Tanzania is on edge as the United States issues a security alert ahead of nationwide protests planned for December 9.

7 Dec 2025 - Over the past decade, private jet ownership in Africa has surged, with the continent’s top billionaires using them for privacy, security, and…

6 Dec 2025 - Rwanda has secured its first major gain from the recently brokered peace deal, with the United States approving a $228 million agreement under its…

6 Dec 2025 - In Africa, early-stage funding is hard to come by, and exits are even harder to find. That didn’t stop Olu Oyinsan and his co-founder from launching…

5 Dec 2025 - Africa is rich in natural resources, from oil to gold, making it the envy of many regions. While some countries have successfully harnessed these…