Economy

U.S. President Donald Trump will host leaders from five African nations in Washington next week to discuss "commercial opportunities," a White House...

Guinea's exports of bauxite, a feedstock for aluminium, surged 39% to a record 48.6 million metric tons in the first...

Africa will be self-sufficient in fertiliser within 40 months, Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote said on Friday, on the basis of...

Rwanda and Democratic Republic of Congo signed a U.S.-brokered peace agreement on Friday, raising hopes for an end to fighting...

Sierra Leone will wait for the results of a recently-launched offshore 3D seismic survey, its first in over a decade,...

Somalia's President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre joined United Nations representatives at a forum in Mogadishu...

Senegal’s public debt climbed sharply by end-March 2025, data from the finance ministry showed, underlining the government’s struggle to balance...

Zambia hopes to start work on the Lobito Corridor railway connecting its copper belt to Angola's Atlantic coast by the...

Sierra Leone's President Julius Maada Bio was chosen on Sunday to be the next chairman of the West African economic...

South Africa has signed a $1.5 billion loan agreement with the World Bank, aiming to overhaul its transport and energy...