Nigeria’s Zenith Bank is acquiring Paramount Bank, while South Africa’s Nedbank has agreed to buy a 66 percent stake in NCBA ...

South Africa’s government is facing backlash from the US and from within its own administration for hosting Iran’s navy.

Africa’s markets opened the week on a fragile footing as a sharp slump in gold and silver prices triggered the biggest selloff in South African equities since 2020. At the same time, Ethiopia pushed ...

Drew Binsky has visited all 197 countries in the world and has recently shared his top three African destinations, offering a ...

East African stock market chief executives are seeking to revive the long-stalled Capital Markets Infrastructure (CMI) project, a regional initiative aimed at electronically linking exchanges to boost ...

The Ethiopian House of Peoples' Representatives (HoPR) has ratified proclamations approving prisoner transfer agreements with the People's Republic of China and the Federal Republic of Brazil, as well ...

A Washington, DC-based think tank says Ethiopia lost nearly USD 25 billion in potential revenue due to the rampant practice ...

A two-day National Stakeholder Workshop for the Development of the National Strategic Work Plan for Leather commenced today 5th February 2026 in Maputo, Mozambique with the call for accelerated ...

American streamer IShowSpeed concludes his 28-day 'Speed Does Africa' tour across 20 nations, including Nigeria, Ghana, and ...

So it is good news that Africa’s sleeping giants seem to be waking up. In South Africa prudent policies helped bring inflation down to 3.2% in 2025, lower than at any point in the past 21 years, and ...

Serious investment is bringing new hotels and flight routes to Africa’s secondary and tertiary cities. Where will this growth ...

Restitution of cultural property is gaining momentum across Africa, framed not as symbolic but as a fundamental right. Senior ...