28 Nov 2025
- Former Nigerian president Goodluck Jonathan has returned safely to Abuja after being trapped in Guinea-Bissau during a sudden military takeover that…
28 Nov 2025
- Ghana’s government is moving to acquire an offshore exploration block regarded as one of the country’s most valuable undeveloped deepwater petroleum…
28 Nov 2025
- Senior figures in India’s opposition have pressed Prime Minister Narendra Modi to defend South Africa after former United States President Donald…
28 Nov 2025
- Prosus, indirectly owned by one of Africa's richest men, Koos Bekker, led a Series A funding for Flexion, resulting in a $50 million investment for…
28 Nov 2025
- Nigeria is set to welcome its first locally-owned offshore storage unit with a one million-barrel capacity, a milestone expected to strengthen the…
28 Nov 2025
- The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has suspended the recently militarized administration of Guinea-Bissau from all decision-…
28 Nov 2025
- Kenya’s wealth gap has reached alarming levels, with just 125 of the country’s wealthiest individuals now controlling more wealth than 77% of the…
28 Nov 2025
- Kenya and two major Chinese state-owned firms will on Friday break ground on a $1.5 billion highway expansion project.
28 Nov 2025
- At least ten African countries have been thrown into uncertainty after President Donald Trump ordered an immediate review of U.S. Green Card vetting…
28 Nov 2025
- Kenya is advancing a $1.5 billion highway project with Chinese financial backing, marking Beijing’s return to large-scale infrastructure funding in…
27 Nov 2025
- In a dramatic turn, General Horta Inta-A, long seen as loyal to President Embaló, has been installed as Guinea-Bissau’s interim leader, fueling…
27 Nov 2025
- Angolan President João Lourenço has inaugurated a $4 billion gas processing plant in Soyo, a major milestone in the country’s strategy to diversify…
27 Nov 2025
- As projections show more decline for Ghana’s inflation, the country’s central bank has gone ahead to cut interest rates.
27 Nov 2025
- In the face of Africa’s debt defaults to Chinese companies, one of the largest engineering companies in the East Asian country, Power Construction…
27 Nov 2025
- Ivory Coast, the world’s top cocoa producer, is now setting its sights on becoming a major player in Africa’s oil industry.
27 Nov 2025
- The tech giant Apple is currently defending against a lawsuit alleging the use of minerals sourced from the Democratic Republic of Congo, which are…
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.