For years Ethiopia exported its agricultural products and minerals in their raw form with no or very little value addition. This has been a major reason behind the nation's fledgling economy despite ...

Thousands of refugees and local residents in Rwanda will soon have greater access to schools, clinics, and jobs thanks to $66.7 million in new World Bank support. The funding will expand the ...

One person has been killed and several homes razed during a clash between members of two families over land dispute at Kopkopshe village, Tunkus district, Mikang Local Government Area (LGA) of Plateau ...

Analysis - ISWAP's hunt for resources is eroding the ability of communities in northern Cameroon to withstand economic hardship.

Uganda has officially commenced the blending of locally produced fuel with ethanol, a move aimed at improving fuel quality, protecting the environment, and reducing pump prices across the country.

The Western Cape's natural beauty is under growing threat. A new report from CapeNature paints a stark picture of declining ecosystem health across the province, from its mountain catchments to its ...

Elombi, a Cameroonian national and long-serving executive at the Bank, will take over from Professor Benedict Oramah, who steps down in September 2025 after a decade at the helm.

A high-level delegation from the Emirate of Sharjah led by Dr Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi paid a courtesy call on the Junior Minister of Finance, Mr Dhaneshwar Damry, today in Port Louis.

Embarrassed and in debt, Edwin was left reeling after losing $16,000 to CryptoBridge Exchange (CBEX), one of the crypto-trading platforms preying on investors in Africa.

The Ministry of Mines and Energy, in partnership with the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), has launched a four-day Training of National Stakeholders on the Computerized Energy ...

Nigeria is set to launch the largest reforestation campaign in history as Vice President Kashim Shettima announced the federal government’s plan to plant 20 billion trees in the next rainy season.