South Africa is racing to finalise a trade deal with the US before punitive 30% tariffs come into effect on Friday, 1 August.

The world’s leading producer of cobalt, the Democratic Republic of Congo is looking to boost the price of the blue metal and ...

On a continent with a young, hyperconnected population and a fast-rising rate of smartphone adoption, online video games are ...

AFRICOM is playing a key role in protecting private investment as the US looks to catch up with China, which has invested in ...

Bypassing legacy heavyweight Tanko Al-Makura and brushing aside what remains of Muhammadu Buhari’s political bloc, President ...

Inside secrets of the mercenary’s botched coup attempt against Equatorial Guinea’s dictator president that ensnared a ...

Ghana has deployed soldiers to Bawku after gunmen attacked the northern town, killing three students. Analysts warn that ...

Aliko Dangote, Nigeria’s most prominent businessman and Africa’s richest individual, has increasingly involved his three ...

Alain Christophe Traoré, known as Alino Faso, a supporter of Burkina Faso’s ruling junta, was arrested in early January in ...

Peter Obi’s Labour Party is back in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons. The man who turned the little-known party into a ...

With just six months until Uganda heads to the polls, President Yoweri Museveni is ramping up efforts to constrain the ...

The rejection of the country’s main opposition figure has caused a political earthquake. He’s now taken his case to the ...