16 Dec 2025
- South Africa has stepped up labour inspections targeting Chinese- and Pakistani-owned businesses as part of a broader government effort to enforce…
16 Dec 2025
- Nigeria has just 31 airports, supplemented by 92 airstrips and 131 heliports for commercial, government, and private use
16 Dec 2025
- During a press briefing on Sunday, Africa's wealthiest man, Aliko Dangote, chose to address the deterrents plaguing Nigeria’s oil sector.
16 Dec 2025
- Nigeria has secured the purchase of 24 M-346FA fighter aircraft from Italy, marking the largest military jet acquisition ever undertaken by a West…
16 Dec 2025
- In July, Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, revealed his plans to list his oil refinery on the stock market, subsequent to allegations that the…
16 Dec 2025
- South Sudan has grounded four aircraft linked to United Nations operations, citing security risks and suspected involvement in smuggling, in a move…
15 Dec 2025
- Elon Musk’s debacle with South Africa, concerning his satellite internet service, Starlink, continues to linger, with some of the country's…
15 Dec 2025
- An Indian billionaire and six other international groups have entered the race to deliver South Africa’s long-awaited $25 billion electricity…
15 Dec 2025
- Egypt has signed a contract with Qatar’s Al Mana Holding for a first-phase investment of $200 million to produce sustainable aviation fuel from used…
15 Dec 2025
- Aliko Dangote, president of Dangote Refinery, has rejected claims circulating on social media that United States President Donald Trump is unhappy…
15 Dec 2025
- The Czech Republic has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening economic relations with Nigeria across multiple sectors, as business leaders and…
15 Dec 2025
- The West African bloc ECOWAS on Sunday rejected a transition programme announced by Guinea-Bissau’s military rulers.
15 Dec 2025
- Since the construction of his $20 billion oil refinery, Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote, has been embroiled in a number of oil-related conflicts…
15 Dec 2025
- Since the construction of his $20 billion oil refinery, Africa's wealthiest individual, Aliko Dangote, has encountered unusual challenges that have…
15 Dec 2025
- South Africa’s central bank is planning the most significant overhaul of the country’s cash system in decades.
15 Dec 2025
- Maintaining a large aircraft fleet is no longer a luxury for African countries dealing with complicated security issues, economic goals, and enormous…
14 Dec 2025
- Nigerian billionaire Abdul Samad Rabiu is turning heads again, this time for rewarding loyalty in spectacular fashion.
14 Dec 2025
- Nigeria’s Federal Executive Council has approved three major Public-Private Partnership projects valued at about $4.29 billion.
14 Dec 2025
- A Malian judge has ordered the return of three metric tons of gold, valued at roughly $400 million, seized nearly a year ago from Barrick Gold’s…
13 Dec 2025
- Nigeria has awarded permits to 28 companies to capture and commercialise gas that is currently being flared by the oil industry, in a bid to reduce…
13 Dec 2025
- Africa’s housing deficit remains one of the continent’s most pressing development challenges, driven by rapid population growth, accelerating…
13 Dec 2025
- Canada has issued a travel advisory urging its citizens to exercise a high degree of caution when visiting South Africa, citing persistent violent…
13 Dec 2025
- The military-led governments of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have launched a regional investment bank capitalised at 500 billion CFA francs ($895…
13 Dec 2025
- Dangote Petroleum Refinery has again announced a reduction in the pump price of petrol, lowering the gantry price by N129 per litre to ₦699 per litre.
12 Dec 2025
- The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has dismissed reports linking Nigeria to the supertanker seized by U.S. forces over…
12 Dec 2025
- Ethiopia has officially joined the list of African countries no longer covered under the United States’ Temporary Protected Status (TPS) program,…
12 Dec 2025
- In a few African cities, inexpensive housing has provided much-needed financial respite to inhabitants, enabled small companies to thrive, and…
12 Dec 2025
- Homelessness is a serious problem in Africa, caused by rapid population growth, poverty, conflict, and lack of affordable housing. While it also…
12 Dec 2025
- Homelessness is a serious problem in Africa, caused by rapid population growth, poverty, conflict, and lack of affordable housing. While it also…
12 Dec 2025
- Diesel isn’t simply fuel in Africa; it is the propellant that sparks economic activities and daily life on the continent, and all year round, this…
12 Dec 2025
- Elon Musk's satellite internet service, Starlink, which has been pursuing aggressive market penetration in Africa, has officially launched in São…
12 Dec 2025
- Rwanda’s president, Paul Kagame, has alleged illicit activities involving Burundian soldiers in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of…
12 Dec 2025
- South Africa’s Border Management Authority has disrupted two suspected human trafficking operations at OR Tambo International Airport, intercepting…
12 Dec 2025
- South Africa’s rand firmed in early Friday trading, helped by stronger gold prices as investors positioned themselves for a busy week of economic…
12 Dec 2025
- The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has received its second-ever crude shipment from Ghana, coinciding with a sharp drop in its crude imports from Europe.
12 Dec 2025
- Nigeria’s Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with France’s tax authority on 10 December to improve…
11 Dec 2025
- The United States Coast Guard, in a joint operation with the U.S. Navy, has intercepted a Nigerian-owned supertanker, Skipper, following intelligence…
11 Dec 2025
- African migration to the United States has grown steadily over the past two decades, driven by employment opportunities, education, family…
11 Dec 2025
- African migration to the United States has grown steadily over the past two decades, driven by employment opportunities, education, family…
11 Dec 2025
- African migration to the United States has grown steadily over the past two decades, driven by employment opportunities, education, family…
11 Dec 2025
- Nigeria's energy reform has taken a new turn with the launch of a digital gas trading licence, the country’s first clearing house and settlement…
11 Dec 2025
- UK consumer goods group PZ Cussons has abandoned plans to exit Africa, choosing instead to strengthen its operations in Nigeria, Ghana, and Kenya,…
11 Dec 2025
- The Aliko Dangote Foundation, chaired by Africa’s richest man, has committed ₦1 trillion ($688 million) to strengthening Nigeria’s education sector…
11 Dec 2025
- Egypt’s Civil Aviation Ministry has launched a tender for private companies to manage, operate, and develop Hurghada International Airport.
11 Dec 2025
- Mali has ordered the payment of 312 billion CFA francs ($554 million) to local companies to settle arrears for services provided in 2023 and 2024.
11 Dec 2025
- Zimbabwe received in excess of $880 million in diaspora remittances between January and May 2025, an 8% rise compared with the same period last year.
11 Dec 2025
- Uganda is set to receive up to $1.7 billion in U.S. funding for its health sector over the next five years.
11 Dec 2025
- Forbes recently released its list of the 100 most powerful women in the world, highlighting how these women braved what the publication described as…
11 Dec 2025
- Nigeria increased its petrol supply in November 2025 to meet end-of-year demand, even as key state-owned refineries remained shut and consumers…
11 Dec 2025
- Several West African countries have been called out for failing to enforce rulings from the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice, raising concerns over…