News from across Africa covering business, markets, policy and development in North, West, East, Central and Southern Africa.
Egypt has announced that it successfully saved about $3.6 billion in fuel import costs during the 2024/2025 fiscal year, thanks to a boost in local energy production. The Minister of …
The Chief Operating Officer of Apex Network, Joy Alabi-Hundeyin, has said that fewer than 10 companies in Nigeria have been able to stay in operation for more than 100 years. …
The Minister for Communications, Digital Technology and Innovations in Ghana, Samuel Nartey George, has accused MultiChoice, the operators of DStv, of trying to turn his campaign for a price reduction …
Tensions are growing between Russia and the Central African Republic (CAR) over Moscow’s push to replace the Wagner private military group with the state-run Africa Corps — and to start …
CRDB Bank Plc has officially launched a new Islamic finance product, the Al Barakah Sukuk, in a move set to boost ethical investments and promote financial inclusion in Tanzania and …
South Africa’s second biggest party in the ruling coalition, the Democratic Alliance (DA), has warned that the 30% tariff imposed by former United States President Donald Trump on the country’s …
The Fourth AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum (ACTIF2025) ended in Grenada with over US $300 million in deals signed and a strong commitment to deepen Africa–Caribbean collaboration. Co-hosted by Afreximbank …
Uganda’s central bank has decided to keep its main lending rate unchanged at 9.75 per cent for the fourth time in a row, as the country continues to monitor global …
United Capital Plc has announced a profit after tax of N11.89bn for the first half of 2025, representing a remarkable 522 per cent increase compared to the same period in …
The British Council’s Film Lab Africa, in partnership with Sterling One Foundation, has hosted a special film screening during the Africa Social Impact Summit (ASIS) 2025, which ended recently. The …
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