As Nigeria continues to battle an outbreak of Lassa fever, the number of new infections dropped to 65 in the last week of February, the country’s...
Congo-Brazzaville voted on Sunday in an election expected to extend 82-year-old President Denis Sassou Nguesso’s more than four decades in power in the oil-rich central African...
Suspected jihadists launched an overnight attack on a Nigerian military post on the outskirts of Maiduguri, a key northeastern city that had not seen such violence...
The Democratic Republic of Congo has made a remarkable entry into international financial markets. The country raised $1.25 billion in its first Eurobond issuance, with investor...
After a strong 2025, African economies are facing a new threat: the war in the Middle East. The African Development Bank warns it could cost the...
Most of Africa’s economy operates in the shadows—at least on paper. An estimated 85% of workers are active in the informal sector, conducting business beyond official...
The Senegalese diaspora, estimated at around 700,000 people, nearly 4% of the population, plays a central role in the country’s economy. Mainly based in Europe and...
Kenya says Russia has agreed to stop accepting Kenyan nationals into its military after concerns that hundreds of citizens had been drawn into the war in...
Faced with an alarming rise in fuel prices linked to the conflict in the Middle East, the Ethiopian government is now calling on citizens and institutions...
Farmers in South Africa facing an eruption of foot-and-mouth disease say a government vaccination effort has come too late. Pointing at a calf lying motionless in...