Economic Policies

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Africa's richest country opens freight rail network to private firms to boost capacity

Africa's richest country opens freight rail network to ...

South Africa will open its freight rail network to private operators, the govern...

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The 10 fastest-growing trading nations in Africa

The 10 fastest-growing trading nations in Africa

Against the backdrop of shifting dynamics in global trade, several African natio...

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Africa’s richest economy’s currency hits nine-month high as Fed’s dovish signal weakens dollar

Africa’s richest economy’s currency hits nine-month hig...

The South African rand strengthened on Friday, lifted by a weaker U.S. dollar an...

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Four years later, 7,723 Kenyans secure £2.9m settlement from UK over military fire

Four years later, 7,723 Kenyans secure £2.9m settlement...

Four years after a fire outbreak linked to a UK military training exercise swept...

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4 African countries get official hometowns, special visa category in Japan under migration deal

4 African countries get official hometowns, special vis...

The government of Japan has designated four cities as official “hometowns” for r...

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INTERPOL targets African crime syndicates, arrests 1,209 suspects and recovers over $90 million

INTERPOL targets African crime syndicates, arrests 1,20...

INTERPOL has announced one of its largest cybercrime crackdowns in Africa, with ...

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Nigerian general promises to expose those sponsoring terrorism in Africa’s largest country

Nigerian general promises to expose those sponsoring te...

General Christopher Musa, Nigeria's Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), has expressed ...

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Africa’s richest man is about to run the world’s largest single-train refinery at full power

Africa’s richest man is about to run the world’s larges...

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery is quickly silencing its critics, with operations...

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Trump’s immigration review may put over 55 million U.S. visa holders at risk of deportation

Trump’s immigration review may put over 55 million U.S....

The Trump administration has announced that it is conducting a sweeping review o...

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Nigeria deports 50 Chinese nationals, one Tunisian in major cybercrime crackdown

Nigeria deports 50 Chinese nationals, one Tunisian in m...

Nigeria has deported 50 Chinese nationals and one Tunisian convicted of cyber-te...

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Africa's second-largest oil exporter sees output fall below 1 million barrels since OPEC exit

Africa's second-largest oil exporter sees output fall b...

Angola’s crude production slipped below 1 million barrels a day in July, marking...

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Kenya secures $169m Samurai loan from Japan to support automotive and energy sectors

Kenya secures $169m Samurai loan from Japan to support ...

Japan will extend up to 25 billion yen ($169 million) in Samurai financing to Ke...

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Ghanaian musician detained in U.S.-linked luxury car tax investigation

Ghanaian musician detained in U.S.-linked luxury car ta...

Prominent Ghanaian musician, Shatta Wale has been detained in connection with a ...

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Top 10 African countries with the worst inflation from the COVID year to 2025

Top 10 African countries with the worst inflation from ...

Even as the globe recovers from the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic, many African...

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Africa's richest country set to open first underground gold mine in 15 years

Africa's richest country set to open first underground ...

South Africa is preparing to open its first new underground gold mine in 15 year...

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Uganda backtracks on US third-country deportation deal, sets conditions for receiving migrants

Uganda backtracks on US third-country deportation deal,...

Uganda has backtracked on its earlier denial of a migration deal with the United...

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