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.
22 Nov 2025
- Africa’s power is not just about presidents, CEOs, or celebrities, it often runs through family bloodlines. From old-money dynasties to modern…
22 Nov 2025
- The U.S. administration has once again stirred controversy over immigration policies, targeting Somali residents in Minnesota under the Temporary…
21 Nov 2025
- China’s embassy in the Central African Republic (CAR) has issued a stark warning to its citizens, saying they risk becoming “mining slaves” in the…
21 Nov 2025
- A former South African government minister, Naledi Pandor has become embroiled in the United States’ ongoing visa crackdown, part of Washington’s…
21 Nov 2025
- French President Emmanuel Macron has launched a four-nation African tour aimed at reinvigorating France’s influence on the continent.
21 Nov 2025
- Sudan, Zimbabwe, and Burundi have been listed among the countries losing the most purchasing power in 2025, as high inflation drives up prices and…
21 Nov 2025
- South Africa has received a $3.49 million boost from China to support HIV prevention services, stepping in as the United States scales back its…
21 Nov 2025
- Zambia has kicked off a $1.4 billion upgrade of a vital railway linking its copper belt to an Indian Ocean port, coinciding with the first visit by a…
21 Nov 2025
- Rwanda’s long-running partnership with Arsenal will officially come to an end at the close of the 2025 to 2026 season, drawing the curtain on one of…
21 Nov 2025
- Rwanda and Qatar have taken a significant step in reinforcing their fast-growing partnership as President Paul Kagame welcomed Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad…
21 Nov 2025
- Morocco has secured $420 million from Japan to improve irrigation, boost farming, and strengthen water management as it battles worsening droughts…
20 Nov 2025
- Morocco has been selected as the only African country included in a new $303.6 million U.S. Foreign Military Sales (FMS) contract for F-16 radar…
20 Nov 2025
- A growing network of women solar technicians in Zanzibar is helping to replace smoky kerosene lamps with clean energy, bringing light, skills, and…
20 Nov 2025
- Heineken has agreed to transfer its brewery in Bukavu to Mauritian firm Synergy Ventures Holdings Ltd. for just 1 euro, the Dutch brewer announced on…
20 Nov 2025
- After years of delays and political contention, Uganda’s ambition to become a regional oil exporter has taken a decisive step forward with the East…
20 Nov 2025
- In 2025, Africa is rapidly expanding its digital infrastructure, with some countries leading in data center development. This list shows where the…
20 Nov 2025
- Morocco has committed a staggering $7.8 billion to develop a clean, multimodal public transport system by 2029, according to Abdellatif Maâzouz,…
20 Nov 2025
- Greece, long regarded as Europe’s primary gateway for refugees, is weighing a controversial shift in migration policy as it considers Trump-style…
20 Nov 2025
- Duduzile Zuma, daughter of former President Jacob Zuma, is at the centre of a growing scandal after different families revealed she helped send young…
19 Nov 2025
- South African billionaire Patrice Motsepe has urged the country to shed its reputation for high crime if it hopes to attract more investment.
19 Nov 2025
- The United States has formally warned South Africa against issuing a joint declaration at this weekend’s G20 summit in Johannesburg, citing its…
19 Nov 2025
- Algeria, home to Africa’s second-most-powerful military, has entered another period of internal turbulence following a sweeping shake-up of its…
19 Nov 2025
- South African executive Thabo Mabe has been appointed Group Managing Director and CEO of Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc, effective December 1, 2025.
19 Nov 2025
- Russian President Vladimir Putin will host Togo’s President Faure Gnassingbé at the Kremlin on Wednesday for talks aimed at deepening relations…
18 Nov 2025
- The United States has begun rolling out a new HIV-prevention drug to 12 African countries, but notably excluded South Africa, the continent’s worst-…
18 Nov 2025
- South African digital banking is set for a major shake-up as Lesaka Technologies, an indigenous fintech group, moves to acquire Bank Zero, the app-…
18 Nov 2025
- Israel’s defence industry is set to deepen its footprint in North Africa as an Israeli aerospace firm prepares to inaugurate what will be the region’…
18 Nov 2025
- Egypt has announced a new gas discovery in the Western Desert, providing a timely boost to the country’s upstream sector.
18 Nov 2025
- South Africa’s founding Ackerman family has dramatically reduced its stake in the grocery chain Pick n Pay, selling around 64 million shares in a…
18 Nov 2025
- Ethiopia has taken a major step toward expanding its industrial base after a Russian company signed a $1billion agreement to build a 500,000-ton…
17 Nov 2025
- Africa is steadily advancing toward a Single Digital Market by 2030, an ambitious vision championed by the Smart Africa Alliance. This year’s seventh…
17 Nov 2025
- Recent reports indicate that some Palestinians paid for seats on a chartered flight to South Africa, raising questions about whether the evacuation…
17 Nov 2025
- Three African nations face potential UK visa restrictions over failed deportation efforts. The Home Office warned that unless the countries improve…
17 Nov 2025
- Canada has widened its high-risk travel advisories to include 17 African countries, citing escalating security threats ranging from armed conflict…
17 Nov 2025
- Ethiopia and Senegal have placed a multi-billion-dollar order for 20 US-made Boeing 737 MAX planes, marking a major move to modernise their fleets…
17 Nov 2025
- The activities of cartels in Kenya are causing extra financial strains on households as they relate to paying taxes.
17 Nov 2025
- The United Kingdom's recent announcement that international students will now be allowed to switch to an Innovator Founder visa without leaving the…
17 Nov 2025
- When it comes to military strength, raw numbers, such as the number of active personnel and defense budgets, dominate headlines.
17 Nov 2025
- Africa’s largest single train refinery, the Dangote Refinery, has put to rest rumours that it intends to dispatch its products using bikes.
17 Nov 2025
- A cybersecurity breach in Somalia’s electronic visa (e-visa) system has exposed the personal data of 35,000 travelers, including citizens from South…
17 Nov 2025
- Africa’s electricity demand is expected to grow steadily over the coming decades. According to the IEA, overall energy demand could increase by…
17 Nov 2025
- Despite rising global conflicts and deteriorating peacefulness worldwide, several African countries continue to maintain peace, stability and safety…
17 Nov 2025
- Across South Africa’s classrooms, from Cape Town to Johannesburg, one name is beginning to echo in conversations about the future of education:…
17 Nov 2025
- Africa's economic landscape is shifting rapidly, and one of the clearest indicators of a nation's financial strength is the size of its foreign…
17 Nov 2025
- Dangote Sugar Refinery is stepping up its push to eliminate Nigeria’s long-standing dependence on imported raw sugar, deploying about $700 million…
17 Nov 2025
- Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame says artificial intelligence could contribute up to 5% of Rwanda’s GDP.
16 Nov 2025
- International students in the United Kingdom, including a large population of Africans and thousands of Nigerians, will soon be able to switch…
15 Nov 2025
- Across Africa, diesel remains one of the most important fuels for economic activity, powering everything from public transportation and freight…