Old Mutual Limited and Old Mutual Life Assurance Company (South Africa) Limited have confirmed the appointment of Ranen Thakurdin as group chief financial officer. This leadership change signals a …
The US Senate has taken a decisive step by agreeing to extend the African Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa) until 2028, providing crucial trade certainty for South African exporters. This decision …
Nigeria's broadband penetration stands at 55.67%, revealing a shortfall from the 70% target set by the Nigerian National Broadband Plan 2020-2025. With the plan's deadline of December 2025 only sev…
Lebo Mashile has publicly celebrated the work of South African film crews following her appearance alongside American actress Chloe Bailey in the new film Strung. The Johannesburg-born poet and tel…
Manufacturing activity in Nigeria contracted sharply last month, according to a new report from Stanbic IBTC, as the services and agricultural sectors posted stronger gains that offset weakness in …
The first group of Ugandan nationals arrived at Entebbe International Airport on Tuesday after being evacuated from South Africa, where waves of xenophobic violence have disrupted business operatio…
The United Nations issued a stark warning on Thursday, declaring that hunger in conflict-affected northern Nig…
Senegal's parliament approved constitutional amendments on July 1, 2026, limiting presidential terms to two five-year mandates and stripping the presidency of emergency powers that had alarmed oppo…
Three of South Africa's leading universities have secured higher positions in the 2026 QS World University Rankings, according to data released this week. The University of Cape Town, Stellenbosch …
A surveillance initiative operating across Nigeria's oil-producing heartland has dramatically reduced pipeline sabotage and theft, according to new findings that economic analysts say are reshaping…
A call is growing louder across boardrooms and finance ministries in Johannesburg, Lagos, Nairobi, and Cairo: Africa cannot keep waiting for outside solutions to problems that demand homegrown answ…
Nigerians can now access free television streaming services, a development that is already reshaping the competitive landscape for broadcast and streaming companies operating across Africa. The ini…
