Economy

Nigeria launched the sale of $2.25 billion of Eurobonds on Wednesday, the bookrunner said, after markets largely shrugged off threats from U.S....

South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has fired the country's finance minister just over two months after appointing him, extending a...

The International Finance Corporation, the World Bank's private investment arm, is expanding its local-currency lending and direct investments into companies...

Ghana, Africa’s top gold producer, has launched its most aggressive mining audit in a decade, targeting top miners to recover...

African Union Commission Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf has renewed calls for the swift and unconditional removal of all unilateral Western...

Former Ivory Coast commerce minister Jean-Louis Billon on Sunday conceded defeat to incumbent Alassane Ouattara in the presidential election, he...

Trade talks between South Africa and the United States are "very positive", and there is hope that the U.S. Congress...

South Africa will lift a long-standing moratorium on shale gas exploration as soon as new regulations, expected this month, are...

The rule is a change to the Mines and Minerals Act which previously gave the state the right to buy...

Ethiopia’s coffee industry has made a strong start to the fiscal year, exporting 80,000 metric tonnes of coffee in just...