- German-based Hapag-Lloyd, one of the world’s largest container shipping companies, has suspended cargo bookings from Africa to the Upper Gulf region…
- Tourism remains a major economic engine across Africa, but in some countries, it is especially critical, contributing a significant share of national…
- China’s battery manufacturers are feeling the brunt of Zimbabwe’s surprise suspension of lithium concentrate exports, a move that has rattled global…
- Stanbic Bank Ghana, working together with its parent institution, Standard Bank of South Africa, has completed a major financial arrangement that is…
- In a striking display of strategic contrast, U.S.-based AI company Anthropic has secured a major government partnership with the Government of Rwanda…
- South African stocks show no signs of slowing their record 12-month rally, fueled by soaring metals prices and a stronger rand, according to Bank of…
- Debt has become one of the defining economic pressures facing African governments. From rising borrowing costs and weakening currencies to shrinking…
- Egypt’s central bank and commercial banks now hold more foreign currency than ever before. On Monday, the central bank said net foreign assets, a key…
- Niger has formally signed a $128 million health deal with the United States, making it the second of the three Alliance of Sahel States (AES) to join…
- University life in Africa is defined as much by campus beauty as academics, with stunning landscapes, green lawns, mountains, lagoons, and palm-lined…
- Dangote Cement Plc, Africa’s largest cement producer, has reported its highest profit on record, as the company moves to deepen its footprint across…
- Uganda’s central bank said it will begin its domestic gold purchasing programme this month, joining a growing number of central banks worldwide that…
- As the Middle East crisis continues to escalate following coordinated strikes by the United States and Israel on Iran, East Africans have received an…
- Nigeria’s Dangote Cement, Africa’s largest cement maker, delivered a historic financial performance in 2025 with profit after tax more than doubling…
- Ghana is intensifying efforts to cut its palm oil import bill by about $200 million annually, as it courts Chinese investors to support an ambitious…
