- Khaby Lame, the Senegalese-born TikTok star with the largest following on the platform, has struck a landmark commercial deal valued at approximately…
- African businesses are facing higher costs for U.S. travel after a January update to U.S. visa bond requirements increased financial obligations for…
- Saudi Arabia’s Zahid Group has formally completed the acquisition of South African industrial company Barloworld, sealing a R23 billion ($1.3 billion…
- The African Export-Import Bank, Afreximbank, has formally ended its credit rating relationship with Fitch Ratings, citing concerns that the agency’s…
- Nigeria has awarded its first-ever floating solar power project to China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC), marking a major step in…
- China significantly expanded its exports to Africa last year, widening its trade surplus with the continent by 64.5 percent to a record $102 billion…
- Ghana is set to break ground on the Volivo Bridge, a major infrastructure project that will become the country’s tallest road bridge, following high-…
- South Africa’s mining sector slipped into contraction for the first time in nine months in late 2025, signalling mounting pressure from rising input…
- U.S. President Donald Trump said he hopes to bring together the leaders of Egypt and Ethiopia to negotiate a resolution to the dispute over Ethiopia’…
- Ghana is accelerating its industrialisation drive with a renewed focus on electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing, as the government moves to create jobs…
- Denmark has invested about $1.2 billion in Nigeria’s port infrastructure through APM Terminals and is preparing to expand its footprint, underscoring…
- Egypt has borne a significant economic toll from the Gaza conflict, with President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi telling delegates at the World Economic Forum…
- Nigerians are estimated to have spent the equivalent of more than $1bn on beer and other brewery products in the first nine months of 2025, according…
- BUA Cement is weighing a fresh capacity expansion after its chairman, Nigerian billionaire Abdul Samad Rabiu, met with a Chinese construction firm to…
- South Africa’s inflation is on course to meet the South African Reserve Bank’s (SARB) revised 3% target in 2026, with prices remaining broadly stable.
- Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s largest carrier, has ordered nine Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft as it moves to meet rising demand for long-haul travel.
