From a bromance with Kenya’s William Ruto to a personal rapport with Macron, strategic ties with the Emiratis, and renewed ...

Africa’s largest IPO is testing whether Nigeria can turn millions of savers into shareholders and rebuild a capital market ...

The African National Congress is losing the support of COSATU and the Communist Party, allies dating back to the ...

Harare is betting on Jan Oberholzer to help fix the troubled Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority (ZESA) as the country ...

Rising West African terror threats and jihadist reach in the Sahel belt have prompted bipartisan US lawmakers to unite, ...

The race to succeed Guterres, wars in Sudan and eastern DRC, an Ebola outbreak… The United Nations’ big annual gathering ...

From monetary policy and budgetary oversight, to energy and tax enforcement, a powerful cohort of women is quietly steering ...

Brought in to cover white zones, Starlink’s customer base is mainly urban, says local operator Sonatel, which appealed to the Supreme Court over transparency in how the licence was granted to Elon ...

Back at the forefront of Gaza negotiations, the US president’s son-in-law and special envoy wants to underpin the revival of the Abraham Accords with an injection of private capital. Six years after ...

South Africa is home to presidential centres dedicated to two former leaders, Nelson Mandela and Thabo Mbeki. One is still under construction; the other is struggling for funds amid tough economic ...

Aliko Dangote’s giant oil refinery outside Lagos is asking investors to accept a valuation of close to $49bn. David Bird, its chief executive, has a simple answer for those who think that is expensive ...

William Ruto has stormed into a century-old dispute over Maasai land and Tata Chemicals’ operations in Kajiado. With jobs and water supplies already hit by the shutdown, can taking on the Indian-owned ...