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27 Nov 2025 - Dangote’s push into Europe’s diesel market has hit a stumbling block as buyers raise concerns over sulfur levels and the region’s stricter winter…

27 Nov 2025 - Zimbabwe aims to establish a robust foreign-exchange buffer, enabling the transition to a single national currency and the eventual phase-out of the…

27 Nov 2025 - The United States has escalated its standoff with South Africa, with President Donald Trump announcing that Pretoria will not be invited to next year…

27 Nov 2025 - Africa has experienced a wave of coups and military takeovers over the past five years, creating an unstable political landscape across several…

27 Nov 2025 - Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan is among hundreds of foreign dignitaries and election observers stranded in Guinea-Bissau after the…

26 Nov 2025 - Guinea-Bissau has become the latest ECOWAS member to fall to a coup, with President Umaro Sissoco Embalo arrested alongside senior government and…

26 Nov 2025 - Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau appeared on state television on Wednesday, claiming they had seized power.

26 Nov 2025 - Nigeria’s Dangote Group is accelerating its ambition to build the world’s largest single-location refinery, leveraging strategic international…

26 Nov 2025 - Given the insecurity in Nigeria that has caught the attention of international partners, Russia has revealed its intentions to help Nigeria combat…

26 Nov 2025 - Uganda, East Africa’s non-oil producing nation, has reported one of its largest energy discoveries in more than a decade after its state-owned oil…

26 Nov 2025 - Uganda, East Africa’s non-oil producing nation, has reported one of its largest energy discoveries in more than a decade after its state-owned oil…

26 Nov 2025 - Japan is in discussions with South Africa to potentially provide additional funding for the reorganisation of the country’s energy sector.

26 Nov 2025 - South Africa is embracing what it calls a “Butterfly Strategy,” accelerating new trade deals with multiple regions as a fallback after a sharp…

26 Nov 2025 - China has announced a sweeping global cooperation initiative on green minerals, signalling its intent to solidify dominance in rare earth elements…

26 Nov 2025 - To stabilize economies under pressure from inflation, weakening currencies, and declining public revenues, governments in Africa sometimes turn to…

26 Nov 2025 - Angola has reached an agreement in principle with JPMorgan Chase & Co. to roll over a $1 billion loan that was set to mature at the end of this…

26 Nov 2025 - Kenyan multimillionaire Narendra Raval has inaugurated a Ush2 trillion ($550 million) steel plant in Tororo, Uganda, marking his conglomerate’s first…

26 Nov 2025 - After years of cancellation, the Nigeria International Trade Fair returned on November 21 with a renewed mission: to revive one of the country’s…

25 Nov 2025 - Barrick Mining Corp. has agreed to a 244 billion CFA francs ($430 million) settlement with Mali.

25 Nov 2025 - A new United States Senate bill aiming to extend the African Growth and Opportunity Act for two years has triggered fresh diplomatic tension by…

25 Nov 2025 - South Africa has formally handed over the G20 presidency to the United States, concluding a week of delicate diplomatic manoeuvring over protocol and…

25 Nov 2025 - Zimbabwe is preparing to introduce one of its toughest enforcement regimes yet for the mining sector, with companies set to lose their licences if…

25 Nov 2025 - South Africa is pivoting towards new international partnerships to strengthen its economy, with France’s development agency agreeing to provide…

25 Nov 2025 - In October, Aliko Dangote became the first African to hit the $30 billion mark, as he boasted a net worth of $30 billion on the dot, according to…

25 Nov 2025 - Ghana is looking to build on its recent economic gains by ensuring that its lending rate drops in tandem with its inflation.

25 Nov 2025 - Nigeria’s Dangote Group has partnered with Honeywell to provide technology and services aimed at doubling the capacity of its refinery to 1.4 million…

25 Nov 2025 - Canadian mining giant Barrick has reached a settlement with the Malian government to resolve a year-long dispute over the Loulo-Gounkoto gold mining…

25 Nov 2025 - Africa's biggest clothing retailer, Pepkor has secured regulatory approval to establish a banking presence, signaling a major push into financial…

25 Nov 2025 - As the year draws to a close and holiday travel surges across the continent, Africa’s real estate market is entering one of its most active…

25 Nov 2025 - The European Investment Bank (EIB) has announced plans to commit more than €2 billion ($2.3 billion) over the next two years to support renewable…

25 Nov 2025 - Morocco’s largest private health-care provider plans to raise new equity from Gulf wealth managers and issue bonds to help finance a $1.6 billion…

25 Nov 2025 - New Balance opens a new store at Somerset Mall in Cape Town as American companies expand into South Africa, the continent's most diversified economy.

25 Nov 2025 - Kenya continues to face a high risk of debt distress, according to the World Bank's latest economic update.

25 Nov 2025 - Africa’s corporate landscape in 2025 is defined by a mix of financial powerhouses, telecom giants, and globally influential resource companies.

25 Nov 2025 - Patrice Motsepe-backed Harmony Gold Mining Co., South Africa’s largest gold producer by volume, is expanding into copper with an investment of up to…

24 Nov 2025 - Egypt, North Africa’s third-largest oil producer, announced a new Gulf of Suez oil discovery, expected to add around 3,000 barrels per day (bpd) to…

24 Nov 2025 - Takealot, the homegrown South African e-commerce powerhouse, continues to outperform international competitors, notably Amazon, as it inches closer…

24 Nov 2025 - Takealot, the homegrown South African e-commerce powerhouse, continues to outperform international competitors, notably Amazon, as it inches closer…

24 Nov 2025 - South Africa’s most valuable company, Naspers, is accelerating its overseas drive with a sharpened focus on Europe, Latin America, and India.

24 Nov 2025 - Tanzania is set to begin construction of a new port in the country’s east this December, ending a decade of delays caused by government objections to…

24 Nov 2025 - Ethiopia has taken a decisive step to entrench its position as East Africa’s emerging railway hub as the Ethiopian Railways Corporation (ERC) makes…

24 Nov 2025 - Nestoil Group has won a major legal reprieve after the Federal High Court lifted a sweeping asset-freeze order that had tied up more than $1 billion…

24 Nov 2025 - Africa's love affair with thrift fashion is no longer a side story in the global clothing trade; it has become serious business.

24 Nov 2025 - The United States has lifted its recent tariff measures on Ghana’s cocoa and a wide range of agricultural products, offering much-needed relief to…

24 Nov 2025 - Mali received 82 fuel tankers from neighbouring Niger on Sunday, following a 1,400-kilometre journey from Niamey to Bamako, as the country confronts…

24 Nov 2025 - Africa’s relationship with gold spans centuries, long before formal mining companies arrived on the continent. From the sprawling reefs of South…

23 Nov 2025 - United States and European oil giants are set to return to Libya, eligible for the country’s first oil exploration bidding in 18 years.

22 Nov 2025 - Walmart opened its first store in South Africa on Saturday, marking the U.S. retail giant’s debut on the African continent as it seeks a foothold in…

22 Nov 2025 - In rural Africa, Walton spotted a hidden resource, stranded renewable energy, and imagined a way to turn it into both profit and impact. In 2022, he…

22 Nov 2025 - United States-based luxury fashion group, Ralph Lauren Corporation, has acquired full ownership of South Africa’s iconic Polo clothing brand.