Security at Burkina Faso’s Bissa mine, operated by Nordgold, has become the stage for a rivalry between Russian companies.

The Donald Trump administration announced on 2 November that it was removing South Africa and Rwanda from the US trade preference programme amid months of deepening political tensions with both ...

Weakened by the Kenyan state’s late payments, several East African banks accumulated non-performing loans in 2025, while ...

The ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed Al-Makhtoum, sent an official protest note to the Kenyan government demanding the release of a gold consignment held by customs in Nairobi. A video linked to the ...

The NGX chief executive tells ‘The Africa Report’ that he wants to turn the country’s stock market into an engine of mass wealth creation. But can one spectacular listing transform the system?

After allegations involving 19 female students, Ghana faces a harder question than whether it needs a sex offenders’ register: why did protection fail before the scandal broke?

Bank of Africa and United Bank for Africa share regional and global ambitions. But their strategies, balance sheets and ...

A Democratic victory in Congress could reshape Washington’s approach to Africa, putting Trump’s deportation deals, visa restrictions and minerals partnerships under fresh scrutiny. But how much can ...

From trade union activism and municipal turnarounds to the top of South African banking, Kenny Fihla is leveraging three ...

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s latest military purchases could transform Ethiopia’s air power – and raise questions over how the ...

The Dangote refinery IPO didn’t just test Nigeria’s capital markets. It also tested whether its pension industry, the largest ...

From foreign aid cuts to critical minerals deals, a shift in power in Washington could bring fresh scrutiny of Trump’s Africa ...