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4 Nov 2025 - Six months after the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) lifted its ban on Elon Musk’s Starlink, the satellite internet provider is moving to cement…

4 Nov 2025 - Tanzania’s Samia Hassan was sworn in for a new term on Tuesday at a tightly controlled ceremony marked by heavy military presence and restricted…

4 Nov 2025 - Nigeria’s economy seems to be consistently reeling from the effect of the statement issued by U.S. President Donald Trump, which identified Nigeria…

3 Nov 2025 - Africa’s leading billionaires, among them Nigeria’s Abdul Samad Rabiu and Femi Otedola, and Uganda’s Sudhir Ruparelia, are stepping up their…

3 Nov 2025 - In 2021, Rosalie Chigariro became the first black Zimbabwean woman to donate her body for science. She asked that her body be given to the University…

3 Nov 2025 - The longstanding security alliance between the United States and Nigeria - one of Africa’s most significant security alliances, is coming under…

3 Nov 2025 - Patrice Motsepe’s $1.5 billion fintech powerhouse, TymeBank, has announced Cheslyn Jacobs as its new Chief Executive Officer, marking a pivotal…

3 Nov 2025 - South Africa's Exxaro Resources, one of the country's largest diversified miners valued at R60 billion ($13.2 billion), has completed the sale of its…

3 Nov 2025 - For years, the phrase “Africa is too risky” has rolled off investors’ tongues like small talk at a cocktail party. It’s the excuse that justifies…

3 Nov 2025 - In a growing wave of cultural restitution across Africa, Egypt is set to reclaim a 3,500-year-old sculpture from the Netherlands, following in the…

3 Nov 2025 - Octagon Africa, one of East Africa’s leading providers of pensions, insurance, and trust services, has appointed Davis Ongiro as the new Chief…

3 Nov 2025 - Nigeria’s dollar bonds took a beating on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened military action against the country.

3 Nov 2025 - The South African government has strongly criticised the decision by the Trump’s administration to prioritise refugee applications from white…

3 Nov 2025 - Across Africa, millions of people continue to rely on traditional, community-based savings systems such as Nigeria’s ajo, South Africa’s stokvel, and…

3 Nov 2025 - Kenya has introduced sweeping reforms to its cryptocurrency tax regime, marking a major step toward aligning the nation’s digital finance landscape…

3 Nov 2025 - The Nigerian Naira is currently the strongest it has been since the year began, closing at 1,421.73/$ at the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market.

3 Nov 2025 - Africa’s gold industry is undergoing a powerful transformation as local entrepreneurs increasingly take control of a sector once dominated by foreign…

2 Nov 2025 - In the theatre of global power, words can sometimes weigh as much as warheads. When former US President Donald Trump declared that he had asked the…

2 Nov 2025 - T. Patrick Walsh and Anish Thakkar weren’t trying to build an empire when they started in 2007. They just wanted to replace smoky kerosene lamps with…

2 Nov 2025 - U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat to launch a military response against Nigeria over the killing of Christians may reignite tensions between…

1 Nov 2025 - The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reiterated its commitment to ensuring a stable and uninterrupted supply of petrol and diesel across Nigeria,…

1 Nov 2025 - The United States has added five African countries to its list of high-risk destinations, citing terrorism, unrest, and deteriorating security…

1 Nov 2025 - In Africa’s expanding billionaire class, most names belong to native industrialists from Nigeria, South Africa, or Egypt. However, among the…

31 Oct 2025 - U.S. President Donald Trump has designated Nigeria as a “country of particular concern” over what Washington describes as systematic violence and…

31 Oct 2025 - Jubilee Asset Management Limited (JAML), a subsidiary of Jubilee Holdings, has crossed a key milestone with more than KES 20 billion ($130 million)…

31 Oct 2025 - The construction of Africa’s largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) export hub has suffered a major setback after U.S. oil giant ExxonMobil suspended…

31 Oct 2025 - South Africa's highly popular bakkie (pickup truck) segment is set for a disruption with the planned launch of the Changan Hunter REEV (Range-…

31 Oct 2025 - The U.S. embassy in Tanzania has urged its citizens to remain indoors after violence and roadblocks erupted across the country, a day after protests…

31 Oct 2025 - Aliko Dangote, CEO of the Dangote Oil Refinery, has refuted claims that he could purchase one of Nigeria’s rundown refineries in his endeavor to…

31 Oct 2025 - Aliko Dangote, CEO of the Dangote Oil Refinery, has refuted claims that he could purchase one of Nigeria’s rundown refineries in his endeavor to…

31 Oct 2025 - Equity Group Holdings, one of Africa’s most dynamic banking conglomerates, reported a net profit of $405 million (Sh54.1 billion) for the three…

31 Oct 2025 - Angola’s National Oil, Gas and Biofuels Agency (ANPG) will sign an exclusive negotiation agreement with oil major Shell to explore and develop oil…

31 Oct 2025 - After two decades of anticipation, delays, and global curiosity, Egypt is set to open its long-awaited Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) on Saturday,…

31 Oct 2025 - More than just a financial hassle, a weak currency can have an impact on people, businesses, and the stability of the government. Currency…

31 Oct 2025 - Liberia and the United States have taken significant steps to enhance bilateral relations, highlighted by the extension of U.S. visa validity for…

31 Oct 2025 - Zimbabwe’s richest man, Strive Masiyiwa, has seen his net worth surge by $100 million, as investors demonstrate full confidence in his vision.

30 Oct 2025 - Nigeria, having experienced fluctuating fuel prices in recent months, may be on the verge of a significant fuel price increase due to the proposal of…

30 Oct 2025 - In one of the most controversial immigration decisions of his second term, U.S. President Donald Trump has announced a drastic reduction in refugee…

30 Oct 2025 - Ghana has launched its most comprehensive audit of the mining industry in a decade, with a particular focus on the gold mining sector, as Accra moves…

30 Oct 2025 - After years of underinvestment that have left much of the continent’s aviation infrastructure outdated, the African Union (AU) is moving to change…

30 Oct 2025 - In a historic gesture of cultural restitution, Switzerland has returned three sacred artifacts to South Africa’s Nkuna royal family, marking a…

30 Oct 2025 - South Africa will on Friday begin offering loans through a 2.5 billion rand ($135 million) Youth Fund aimed at supporting small businesses.

30 Oct 2025 - The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has emerged as a leading player in Africa’s strategic investment race, joining the United States, China, and the…

30 Oct 2025 - Africa imported hydrocarbon products worth $120 billion last year, as disclosed by Nigeria’s Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Heineken…

30 Oct 2025 - More than 26 million people in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are in urgent need of food aid as United Nations agencies warn that a deepening…

30 Oct 2025 - Nigeria’s state-owned oil company, NNPC Ltd, is seeking new technical equity partners to help revive its long-dormant refineries, which have yet to…

30 Oct 2025 - South Africa’s billionaire Saltzman family is doubling down on its healthcare retail empire, announcing a bold new phase of investment and expansion…

30 Oct 2025 - Diesel fuel can be, in some cases, an economically vital resource in Africa, powering trucks that deliver commodities, buses that transport millions…

30 Oct 2025 - Morocco has reinforced its position as Africa’s automotive powerhouse after signing a new amendment to its investment agreement with Renault Group,…

30 Oct 2025 - With mobile apps and Fintech platforms simplifying access to financial markets across Africa, you now have more ways than ever to save, invest, and…