Mahmood Yakubu formally presented his letter of credence to His Highness the Amir of Qatar on Tuesday, assuming his role as Nigeria's ambassador to the State of Qatar in a ceremony held at the Amir…
Discover, the Cape Town-based fintech platform, announced on Wednesday it has secured $1.44 billion in equity and debt financing during the first six months of 2026, marking the largest single fund…
A quiet advantage is reshaping how investors view South Africa's place in the global economy. The country already operates in the language that powers artificial intelligence, software development,…
Africa's Great Green Wall project has now stretched across 8,000 kilometres of the continent's arid Sahel region, officially becoming the world's second-largest living structure after China's Great…
Ethiopia's government announced expanded support for refugee self-reliance programmes during a high-level meeting with High Commissioner Barham Salih, drawing attention from investors tracking deve…
The ruling Prosperity Party in Ethiopia, led by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, secured a resounding victory in the recent elections, claiming approximately 80% of the votes cast. The election results, …
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's party has claimed a commanding victory in Ethiopia's parliamentary election, extending the political dominance of a leader who made history in 2019 by accepting the Nobe…
Monrovia on Wednesday released a comprehensive assessment of continental developments, with the Africa Today report flagging uneven economic progress across the continent as of June 17, 2026. The a…
Tanzania has unveiled plans to position itself as Africa's leading pharmaceutical manufacturing centre, a move that could reshape how the continent produces and distributes essential medicines. The…
A landmark economic assessment released from Monrovia on June 17 has drawn sharp attention to Sudan's deteriorating financial position, marking the country as a singular concern in this year's comp…
Japanese vehicle manufacturer Isuzu has confirmed a R500 million investment into its South African operations, marking one of the largest foreign capital injections into the country's automotive se…
Gudaf Tsegay, the Ethiopian long-distance runner and former world record holder, has received a four-month suspension for a doping violation, athletics authorities confirmed on Thursday. The ban, b…
