Africa

African business women have continued to expand their influence across corporate leadership, finance, technology and public governance, with 2026 emerging...

Private capital is increasingly targeting Africa’s electricity transmission networks, a sector long dominated by state utilities but now emerging as...

Russia is increasingly turning to Africa to recruit manpower for its war in Ukraine, according to officials and analysts, as...

African economies are bracing for a sudden surge in global oil prices after the widening conflict involving Iran sent energy...

The escalating conflict between the United States, Israel and Iran is beginning to ripple through African economies, raising fuel prices,...

African economies are facing renewed uncertainty after the United States Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff policy,...

The Gambian economy continues to demonstrate resilience and steady expansion despite an increasingly uncertain global economic environment. Recent data and...

In 1994, a relatively modest development lender was launched in Beijing with $4.3bn in capital. Within two decades, it had...

A landmark ruling by the Supreme Court of the United States has reignited trade tensions after it blocked President Donald...

African regional economic blocs have thrown their collective weight behind the New African Financial Architecture, backing a continent-wide push to...