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11 Nov 2025 - US Vice President JD Vance has canceled his planned visit to Kenya, citing scheduling conflicts, but Nairobi has reassured that bilateral trade talks…

11 Nov 2025 - Thuraya, the global AI-powered SpaceTech company, headquartered in the United Arab Emirates, is making its entry into South Africa.

11 Nov 2025 - Niger has partnered with Türkiye to launch the country’s first government-backed gold mining operation outside Türkiye, marking a historic step in…

11 Nov 2025 - Nigeria and other rice producers in Africa are poised for significant gains as the continent’s rice market is projected to expand by $5 billion by…

11 Nov 2025 - Saudi Arabia has adopted a Trump-style approach to immigration enforcement, deporting more than 12,000 foreign nationals in a nationwide crackdown on…

11 Nov 2025 - As travel costs rise across major African cities, from Lagos to Cape Town and Accra to Nairobi, budget-conscious travelers are increasingly turning…

11 Nov 2025 - Nine top Nigerian banks have collectively earned approximately $19 billion in interest income during the first nine months of 2025, underscoring the…

11 Nov 2025 - Nigeria’s top financiers, including billionaires Femi Otedola, Tony Elumelu, Jim Ovia, and seven others, collectively reaped roughly $19 billion in…

11 Nov 2025 - Nigeria’s top financiers, including billionaires Femi Otedola, Tony Elumelu, Ifeanyi Ovia, and seven others, collectively reaped roughly $19 billion…

11 Nov 2025 - The recent political unrest in Tanzania appears to be affecting trade, as Kenyan business activities with the country hit a roadblock.

11 Nov 2025 - President Bola Tinubu has pledged his administration’s full commitment to upgrading Nigeria’s electricity infrastructure during meetings with the…

11 Nov 2025 - Nigeria's maritime export sector recorded a significant uptick in the first half of 2025, rising 12 % from ₦38.27 trillion to ₦42.87 trillion, as the…

11 Nov 2025 - Nigeria's maritime export sector recorded a significant uptick in the first half of 2025, rising 12 % from ₦38.27 trillion to ₦42.87 trillion, as the…

11 Nov 2025 - In 2025, ten African countries rank among the hardest-working in the world, with citizens putting in exceptionally long hours each week. These…

10 Nov 2025 - The United Kingdom is set to become Zimbabwe’s largest source of remittances this year, surpassing South Africa for the first time, according to…

10 Nov 2025 - Ten African countries are currently facing severe US visa delays and restrictions in 2025, leaving thousands of applicants uncertain about their…

10 Nov 2025 - Morocco has secured the 13th position worldwide in the latest UN Tourism rankings, placing it firmly among the globe’s most-visited destinations.

10 Nov 2025 - The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has approved a $1.3 billion loan to support the construction of a fertiliser plant in Angola.

10 Nov 2025 - Germany has issued an urgent travel advisory for Brazil, the United States, Jamaica, Chile, and Kenya, citing rising political instability, violent…

10 Nov 2025 - Oil and Gas companies from India are looking to partner with Angola in the energy sector via a "long-term" purchase contract, according to India’s…

10 Nov 2025 - The World Bank has approved a $925 million loan to South Africa to help revive its major cities through a six-year urban renewal program estimated to…

10 Nov 2025 - France has expressed deep concern over reports that Niger’s military junta is preparing to sell 1,000 metric tons of uranium to Russia; a move that…

10 Nov 2025 - Egypt’s economy has shown some signs of irregularities, as its current inflation rate rose to 12.5% in October from 11.7% the month before.

10 Nov 2025 - Much of Africa’s billionaire class has long built empires in cement, oil, banking, and mining, leaving the continent’s technological future largely…

10 Nov 2025 - Russia, in the last few years, has been on an aggressive campaign to expand its footprint in Africa, and thus far has found some measure of success.

10 Nov 2025 - South African authorities have granted a 20-year operating license extension for Unit 2 of the Koeberg nuclear power plant, the country’s nuclear…

9 Nov 2025 - The Nigerian government is looking to boost financing for micro, small, and medium enterprises, with a new $500 million loan.

9 Nov 2025 - The world’s largest shipping company MSC has suspended all cargo services to Mali, citing worsening insecurity and heightened risks along the country…

9 Nov 2025 - The United Kingdom has expanded its travel advisory on Nigeria, targeting 24 states amid a surge in violent crime, terrorism, and intercommunal…

9 Nov 2025 - Many tech initiatives in Africa focus on short-term gains or importing solutions from abroad. Lacina Koné, CEO of Smart Africa, is taking a different…

8 Nov 2025 - Amid rising tension over U.S. threats of military action, the African Union (AU), ECOWAS, and the European Union (EU) have reaffirmed their support…

8 Nov 2025 - Billionaire Bill Gates’ foundation will invest at least $1.4 billion over the next four years to help farmers in sub-Saharan Africa and Asia access…

8 Nov 2025 - U.S. President Donald Trump has announced that no American officials will attend the upcoming Group of 20 (G20) summit in South Africa.

8 Nov 2025 - Over 1,400 African citizens from a dozen countries are said to be fighting for Russia in Ukraine, highlighting the Kremlin’s growing reliance on…

7 Nov 2025 - The most immediate risk of rising inflation is the loss of purchasing power. Lower-income households, which spend a big portion of their income on…

7 Nov 2025 - Prosecutors in Tanzania have charged 98 people with treason over their alleged roles in violent protests that erupted during last week’s general…

7 Nov 2025 - An international energy consortium has secured a $50 billion investment to develop what is set to become Africa’s second-largest oil refinery in Ondo…

7 Nov 2025 - Nigeria’s Finance Minister and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has announced that Africa’s largest economy recorded a 4.23% GDP…

7 Nov 2025 - Africa’s two leading diamond producers, Botswana and Angola, are holding high-level talks that could reshape the global diamond market.

7 Nov 2025 - Morocco has taken a decisive step towards strengthening regional integration and South-South cooperation with the signing of a new tripartite…

7 Nov 2025 - Kenya's President, William Ruto, has opted to intervene regarding the challenging circumstances faced by Africans stranded in the war-torn region of…

7 Nov 2025 - Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has agreed to implement a humanitarian ceasefire and engage in talks on a broader cessation of…

7 Nov 2025 - Nigeria and the United States have been in a standoff as to what being designated a “country of particular concern” entails.

7 Nov 2025 - France’s foreign ministry has said Mali’s decision to replace Western security partnerships with Russian-backed forces has failed to deliver…

7 Nov 2025 - Morocco has unveiled plans to build a new aircraft-engine assembly hub in partnership with France’s Safran Group, marking a transformative milestone…

7 Nov 2025 - European nations are backing a $2.5 billion plan to protect the Congo rainforest, a move that could steal the spotlight from Brazil’s headline…

7 Nov 2025 - Femi Otedola’s First HoldCo Plc has reported a profit after tax of $303 million (₦450.9 billion) for the nine months ending September 30, 2025,…

7 Nov 2025 - The U.S. government’s termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for South Sudan has renewed attention on the few African nations that still…

7 Nov 2025 - Africa’s second-largest oil producer, Libya, is witnessing a resurgence as its National Oil Corporation (NOC) uncovers new crude reserves and…

6 Nov 2025 - Nigeria has reportedly incurred a loss of approximately $300 billion in its oil sector and is seeking to implement immediate measures, as underscored…