With half of votes counted the ANC is on track for its worst municipal election results ever, as opposition parties hoover up urban support.

A thrilling account of Mauritius’ adventurous history illuminates much that is special about the Indian Ocean island nation.

DRC's finance minister says four years of reform should lower the cost of doing business and give investors new reasons to ...

A conflict between Ethiopia and Eritrea could be disastrous for business and might undermine Ethiopia’s much-vaunted economic reform agenda.

Africa and the Middle East now account for a fifth of Orange’s revenue and are driving much of its growth, regional CEO ...

The United States has removed South Africa and Rwanda from the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), its flagship free trade programme with African countries. The countries will be ineligible for ...

One of Libya's largest banks will launch Arabic-first, digital banking for businesses in 2027, with retail customers following on the Backbase AI-native Banking OS.

As Lagos prepares to host CANEX WKND 2026, Ehi Braimah argues that Africa must move beyond celebrating its cultural influence ...

There is no shortage of applicants in a competitive market but firms are struggling to identify real talent amid a flood of ...

Import Bank (Afreximbank) and the African Petroleum Producers' Organisation (APPO) have formally announced the establishment ...

The Senegalese fintech has secured a ten-year agreement to modernise revenue monitoring in The Gambia, marking a significant ...

New research by GIZ and Briter reveals a fast-growing African AI industry, but high operating costs, cautious customers and a shortage of patient capital threaten to slow its progress.