Africa's push for local currency payments systems - once little more than an aspiration - is finally making concrete gains, ...

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With the rise of a paramilitary force that analysts say is controlled by the Kremlin, Russia is openly expanding its state ...

Jihadist insurgencies there continue to spread as fighters have been quick to adapt to the new threat. They now use ...

Emmanuel Cherem, a 25-year-old gay man in Nigeria, tested positive for HIV two months after U.S. President Donald Trump's ...

Mhlauli described the state of her husband’s body during testimony she gave at the start of the inquiry in the city of ...

Africa has witnessed a surge of science-based startups tackling everything from renewable energy to precision agriculture. In ...

Total trade between China and Africa was worth $296bn in 2024. Yet the value of what China exported west ($179bn) was much ...

This new UNESCO report demonstrates the need to strengthen public policies for books and reading so that African stories can ...

US hotel chains Hilton and Marriott have announced African expansion drives to tap into the continent's rapid tourism growth.

Nedbank's Anél Bosman encouraged young people in Africa to be 'unshakably bold' in driving the continent's energy economy.