Economy

Rains were mainly below average last week in most of Ivory Coast's cocoa-growing regions and farmers said on Monday that...

“Sub-Saharan Africa entered 2026 with the strongest economic momentum it had seen in a decade. And then came the war,”...

Nigerian airlines will ​suspend all flight operations from April 20, they warned, unless crippling jet fuel ‌prices, which they accused...

Democratic Republic of Congo is set to receive more than 30 deportees from the United States ​this week, four sources...

Nigeria will slash import duties on food, vehicles and industrial inputs from July 1, the presidency ​said on Tuesday, as...

Nigeria will seek stronger international financial support at this week's IMF-World Bank ‌Spring Meetings as the Iran war lifts fuel costs at home and...

Senegal's economic growth is forecast to slow to 2.5% this year from 6.7% ​in 2025 due to declining hydrocarbon production,...

Benin Finance Minister Romuald Wadagni is expected to make the leap from behind-the-scenes technocrat to ​head of state on Sunday...

Nigeria's Dangote refinery, Africa's largest, has increased exports of gasoline and urea to African countries hit by supply disruptions caused...

Nigeria's economy is resilient and set to grow in the first half of 2026 despite the Iran war, the World Bank...