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Sub-Saharan Africa stands at the center of an intensifying geopolitical competition as China, the United…
Complex ownership structure, strategic partnerships, and Nigeria’s ambitious plan to transform energy independence through Africa’s…
Through flexibility and stability, Angola has become a home for international oil companies securing billions…
Business
Tanzania has opened the door to one of the world’s most lucrative agricultural markets, registering 408 domestic companies with China’s…
Business
One of Kenya’s largest telecommunications providers faces potential liquidation after a cable supplier demanded immediate payment of KSh46.9 million ($365,000)…
Business
Safaricom PLC announced Wednesday it will pay shareholders an interim dividend of 0.85 Kenyan shillings per share for the fiscal…
Business
When the last cubic meter of Russian natural gas ceased flowing through Ukrainian pipelines to Europe on Jan. 1, 2025,…
Politics
The Orange Democratic Movement, Kenya’s most resilient opposition party for two decades, is confronting an existential crisis as it grapples with its…
Politics
Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has strongly condemned Israel’s recognition of the breakaway region of Somaliland, calling it a dangerous interference in…
Politics
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s calculated outreach to retired President Uhuru Kenyatta has set in motion a fundamental realignment of Kenya’s opposition…
Politics
Kenya’s fractured opposition coalition confronts its most critical challenge yet: selecting a unified presidential candidate to challenge President William Ruto in the…
Tech
Spacecoin and the Midnight Foundation announced a partnership to develop an encrypted messaging system using satellite technology, aimed at preventing…
Tech
The numbers tell a story of unprecedented growth. Africa’s fintech sector attracted $1.4 billion in funding in 2024, accounting for…
Tech
Ugandan authorities partially restored internet services late Saturday after President Yoweri Museveni was declared winner of a seventh term in…
Tech
In a continent racing toward industrialisation but plagued by persistent insecurity, a bold Nigerian startup is stepping up to safeguard…
Sports
Sports
In one of the most dramatic and chaotic finals in Africa Cup of Nations history,…
Sports
The Super Eagles of Nigeria clinched bronze at the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations…
Sports
Hosts Morocco survived a nervy night in Rabat to see off Nigeria 4-2 on penalties…
Sports
Sadio Mane delivered a decisive blow once again to Mohamed Salah’s ambitions, firing home a…
Arts & Culture
On a Saturday evening in Los Angeles, as the music industry’s elite gathered on the eve of the 68th Annual…
Arts & Culture
American YouTube star receives citizenship recognition after groundbreaking continental journey that challenged stereotypes and celebrated African heritage In a gesture…
Arts & Culture
TikTok star Khaby Lame’s groundbreaking deal with Rich Sparkle Holdings transforms creator monetization through equity-driven partnerships and AI innovation. Khaby…
Arts & Culture
The gleaming white fuselage of a Bombardier Global Express descends onto the tarmac at Lagos Airport, its blue and red…
Opinion
After fifteen years without polls, the world’s youngest nation confronts deep political divisions, mounting violence, and financial uncertainty as December…
Opinion
A diplomatic earthquake threatens to redraw Middle Eastern power dynamics as competing visions for the Muslim world collide along strategic…
Opinion
In the bustling streets of Kampala, Robert Kyagulanyi, better known as Bobi Wine, campaigns under heavy guard, his red beret…
Opinion
The audacious US military raid that snatched Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro from his residence in Caracas on 3 January has…
Opinion
In the scorched streets of El Fasher, capital of North Darfur, survivors sift through rubble after the Rapid Support Forces…
Opinion
In a region marked by civil wars and proxy battles, allegations of Israeli involvement in secessionist movements have intensified. From…
Health
A sharp decline in American financial support has pushed Kenya’s healthcare system toward a critical shortage of essential medicines valued…
Health
A planned vaccine trial on 14,000 newborns in Guinea-Bissau has ignited international controversy, exposing questions about medical ethics, colonial-era research…
Health
Exclusive: How machine learning is detecting diseases years before traditional methods, saving countless lives In hospitals across the world, a…
Health
Nestle faces backlash for adding excessive sugar to Cerelac baby cereals in Africa, unlike sugar-free European versions, amid rising childhood…
Analysis
Libya has secured a landmark agreement extending the Waha oil concessions through 2050, bringing TotalEnergies and ConocoPhillips into a $20 billion partnership aimed at modernizing...
Analysis
Nearly eight years into his presidency, Cyril Ramaphosa faces a stark verdict on his governance record: transformative success in energy reform overshadowed by widespread failures...
Analysis
The world’s youngest nation stands on the precipice of renewed civil war as political tensions between President Salva Kiir and his detained rival, First Vice...
Analysis
The numbers tell a story of crisis. Africa’s public debt has surged past $1.8 trillion, more than quadrupling since the early 2000s. Twenty-two low-income countries...
Analysis
Angola’s $4 billion New Gas Consortium and infrastructure revolution position the nation to rival established LNG exporters in Europe and Asia. For decades, Angola treated...
Analysis
Uganda’s 40-year NRA anniversary reveals Museveni’s contested seventh term victory, democratic erosion, economic challenges, and youth discontent amid authoritarianism. On January 26, 2026, Uganda marked...
Economy
Six years after the pandemic, permanent remote work reshapes Africa’s real estate markets, urban centers, and corporate culture The laptop…
Economy
Gold has dethroned coffee as Uganda’s leading export commodity, driven by surging international prices and the country’s emergence as a…
Economy
Discover Africa’s fastest-growing economies in 2026 with IMF projections, rankings, resilient growth, and key opportunities amid global challenges. Sub-Saharan Africa’s…
Economy
Africa heads into 2026 riding strong momentum in four high-growth sectors: fintech, renewable energy, e-commerce and creative industries. Together they…
As the continent’s top ten billionaires collectively control over $130 billion, a growing coalition of economists, advocacy groups,…
Africa’s billionaire class has reached new heights in 2026, with the continent’s wealthiest individuals collectively controlling fortunes that…
Tesla chief Elon Musk has become the first person in history to surpass $700 billion in net worth,…
Aliko Dangote’s story is pretty amazing. He started with almost nothing and built this huge business empire, becoming…
Zak Calisto, the visionary founder and chief executive officer of the multinational fleet management and telematics company Karooooo,…
South Africa’s richest man, billionaire Johann Rupert, has recently made the decision to completely exit from British American…