Economic Policies

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Africa’s spice island, Zanzibar partners with Indian billionaire to boost investment

Africa’s spice island, Zanzibar partners with Indian bi...

Zanzibar is drawing renewed investor attention as Indian entrepreneur Prateek Su...

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African countries ranked among world’s 50 most food self-sufficient countries

African countries ranked among world’s 50 most food sel...

Eight African countries made the list, including the military-led countries of M...

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The $5.3 million sale of a precious rock from Mars belonging to Niger spurs outrage

The $5.3 million sale of a precious rock from Mars belo...

A rare Martian meteorite unearthed in Niger sold for a whopping $5.3 million at ...

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Recent plan from Nigeria’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, prompts fear of potential job losses

Recent plan from Nigeria’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, ...

In June 2025, Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, via the Dangote Oil Refinery,...

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Top 10 most powerful passports in Africa, according to latest ranking

Top 10 most powerful passports in Africa, according to ...

Seychelles has the most powerful passport in Africa, climbing one spot to 24th g...

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Africa's largest diamond producer may devalue currency again as prices fall

Africa's largest diamond producer may devalue currency ...

Citigroup Inc. has warned that Botswana may be forced to devalue its currency ag...

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Nigeria’s GDP rises after rebase, but not enough to reclaim title of Africa’s richest country

Nigeria’s GDP rises after rebase, but not enough to rec...

Nigeria’s GDP at current prices reached 372.8 trillion naira ($243 billion) in 2...

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Zambia plans $1.1 billion oil refinery in copperbelt to cut fuel imports

Zambia plans $1.1 billion oil refinery in copperbelt to...

Zambia has signed a landmark agreement to develop a $1.1 billion crude oil refin...

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Ghana races to settle $3.6m debt as scholarship students face eviction from US university

Ghana races to settle $3.6m debt as scholarship student...

Ghana’s government is facing mounting criticism following reports that nearly 20...

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Top 10 countries with the highest reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2025

Top 10 countries with the highest reserves of foreign e...

Countries with substantial foreign exchange and gold reserves are better positio...

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Morocco receives $116 million AfDB support for sustainable agriculture

Morocco receives $116 million AfDB support for sustaina...

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a €100 million ($116.4 million)...

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12 African countries on U.S. high-risk travel advisory as of July 2025

12 African countries on U.S. high-risk travel advisory ...

The United States has continued to emphasize its focus on internal security and ...

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$20 billion comeback and a $5billion dam could supercharge Mozambique’s economy

$20 billion comeback and a $5billion dam could supercha...

Mozambique is preparing for a significant economic transformation as two key ene...

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Ethiopia–Egypt dispute escalates after Trump’s controversial remarks on $5 billion GERD project

Ethiopia–Egypt dispute escalates after Trump’s controve...

The long-standing tensions between Ethiopia and Egypt over the Grand Ethiopian R...

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From weed to delicacy: Kenya’s poor man’s food with health and fiscal benefits

From weed to delicacy: Kenya’s poor man’s food with hea...

Some indigenous plants in Kenya, which were once thought useless and flagged as ...

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Rwanda listed in new U.S. travel advisory amid global security review

Rwanda listed in new U.S. travel advisory amid global s...

Rwanda has officially joined the United States’ growing list of countries flagge...

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