The 29 August mutiny has put Abdourahamane Tiani’s counterterrorism strategy under renewed scrutiny, as jihadist violence ...

Billionaire Aliko Dangote has launched Africa’s largest public share sale, opening up ownership of his $20bn mega-refinery to ...

Kenya President William Ruto and US Assistant Secretary of State Frank Garcia are both expected at this week’s US-East Africa ...

Oburu Oginga succeeded his late brother, Raila Odinga, as leader of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party late last year ...

South Africa halted duty-free imports of Kenyan tea after Kenya’s new timber tariffs triggered mutual trade reciprocity rules ...

Despite institutional progress, the world’s largest free trade area is not delivering the results expected of it. Who is ...

Florence Ajimobi has turned her husband’s political network into continuing influence, while Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu’s break ...

From Tanzania and Uganda to Zambia, South Sudan and Lesotho, some of the continent’s biggest political figures are up against ...

Businessman, former politician and whistleblower Mcebisi Jonas wants a more thoughtful approach to how South Africa is run, ...

Investigations are under way in Equatorial Guinea following the seizure of a container by the local authorities. Tipped off ...

The US ride-hailing group’s latest African exits deepen a regional retreat and open the door for rivals better adapted to ...

Beijing expands its Egyptian industrial hub during Xi’s first Cairo visit in a decade, securing critical trade routes while ...