The Mali junta is seizing control over its mineral wealth, perhaps freeing up cash to spend on Russian mercenaries. But how ...

African academic scholars at home and abroad are playing significant roles in guiding and influencing public policy, ...

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The former minister of commerce is determined to seek the PDCI’s nomination for the October 2025 presidential election, ...

Hundreds, if not thousands, of miners have been trapped underground at a disused mine in South Africa for weeks as a police ...

Upset by Elon Musk’s growing influence, Steve Bannon has taken a swipe at the world’s richest man – and South African tech ...

The West African nation Côte d’Ivoire is emerging as a regional hub for American investment as former colonial power France exits. Move over, France. As Côte d’Ivoire’s relations with its former ...

Lawyers for former South African president Jacob Zuma have sent a letter to the ANC party, demanding that his membership be reinstated by the end of the month. We take look at why this is happening ...

The outspoken Trans Nzoia county governor accused political adversaries of intolerance and engaging in a witch hunt, vowing that any plot to remove him from office will not be a walk in the park. The ...

The M23 has extended its hold in eastern DRC with the support of the Rwandan Defence Forces, according to the latest report released by the United Nations (UN) Group of Experts. Why is Jacob Zuma ...

President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria seeks to return Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali into the ECOWAS fold before his tenure as the union’s chairman ends in July. But his romance with France, in search of ...

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery in Nigeria is ramping up its crude storage capacity by 1bn litres (about 6.29m barrels) as low domestic supply means it has to stockpile more imported feedstock. What ...