Nigeria’s biggest downstream players are bleeding revenue as Dangote’s refinery slashes imports and squeezes competitors.

Smallholder and larger farmers are driving Sierra Leone’s push to secure food supply, with some help from NGOs and government ...

With Cameroon heading into the presidential election in four months, Paul Biya leans on a loyal inner circle of military and ...

On 19 May 2024, a small group led by a US-based opposition figure stormed the Palais de la Nation. Three Americans were arrested in what the army called an ‘attempted coup’. Their journey from Salt ...

As the US pushes for renewed Russia-Ukraine ceasefire talks, Pretoria finds itself back in the thick of the preparations.

Born in 1970 and now in his mid-50s, Anderson is the first Air Force officer to lead AFRICOM in the command’s 18-year history ...

Rumours swirl in Nigeria over a possible 2027 presidential run by ex-leader Goodluck Jonathan. Is a comeback bid feasible or ...

The former ambassador has accused President Samia Suluhu of enabling state capture and unconstitutional leadership.

Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu and his once-trusted political ally, Rauf Aregbesola, have crossed the Rubicon. In a dramatic ...

Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is courting Texas oilmen as the Central African giant looks to capitalise on Washington’s ...

Mining executive Bridgette Motsepe feels vindicated after an apology from Botswana’s government, but still wants ...

Ethiopia unveils one of its largest-ever foreign exchange auctions, injecting $150m to narrow the widening birr–dollar rate ...