Attacks by Al-Shabaab and the Houthis in the Red Sea, war in Sudan, Ethiopia’s ambitions … amid a turbulent neighbourhood, ...

The fuel shortage paralysing Bamako, orchestrated by Iyad Ag Ghaly’s jihadist group, is rippling across every sector. Here is ...

Addis Ababa will host the 2027 United Nations climate summit, COP32, after African countries chose it over Nigeria during ...

Fleet expansion, a mega-airport under way, 60 million passengers in sight – the state-owned carrier stands out as one of the few public-sector success stories in African aviation.

The BUA Group chairman explains that Nigeria’s cement market is bigger than most reckon, and far from saturated.

Inga III returns to the drawing board with World Bank backing – an $80bn test of finance, politics and patience.

Controversy had been dogging US President Donald Trump ’s Africa adviser for months. White House staff dismissed Massad ...

Behind Ecobank, present in 34 countries, a second tier of contenders is battling it out for the title of the continent’s next most pan-African lender: South Africa’s Standard Bank, Nigeria’s United ...

Tanzania faces its most serious political crisis since independence as the UN, rights groups and church leaders demand ...

Every day, the front pages of Nigeria’s newspapers are filled with reports of abductions, kidnappings for ransom, political assassinations, etc. Rather than design and promulgate policies to arrest ...

“What I am sure [of] is that it is going to end very soon. We are preparing to push for another launch, and for another attack. The government is just trying to buy time, and they are trying to ...

For the first time, the UN Security Council explicitly treats Morocco’s autonomy plan as the basis for the political process ...