Borno border in north-eastern Nigeria, civilians facing constant threats from jihadists are unsure whether the arrival of US ...

Critics accuse the Zimbabwean government of using abductions and intimidation to silence activists opposing a proposed ...

After deadly attacks on Ghanaian traders in Burkina Faso, Accra faces a stark reality: the Sahel’s violence is edging ...

Senegal is said to have ‘secretly’ borrowed $870m from Africa Finance Corporation, First Abu Dhabi Bank and Société Générale.

The capture of Kurmuk by paramilitary forces has triggered fierce accusations from Sudanese officials, who claim the ...

Kenya Airways is rejecting bids to spin off its cargo division, with CEO George Kamal arguing that maintaining an integrated ...

Though he has never before run for office, Romuald Wadagni is almost certain to succeed Patrice Talon in the 12 April ...

The match to become the next Lagos governor is between a comeback fighter and the palace insider.

A memo from the State Department’s Africa Bureau suggests suspending treatment for over a million Zambians to pressure the ...

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery is rapidly transforming Nigeria from a dependent importer into a regional powerhouse, ...

By acquiring the stake held by South African bank Nedbank, Cameroonian financier Alain Nkontchou becomes the leading ...

A disputed AFCON decision has spilled into politics, placing CAF boss Patrice Motsepe under pressure at home while reviving ...