When the Ebola virus tore through West Africa a decade ago, it exposed failures that cost thousands of lives. Now, survivors and public health specialists are pointing to three principles that must…
The Central Bank of Nigeria has reshuffled its deputy governors, a move that has drawn attention from markets and analysts watching the institution's leadership structure. The changes, which took e…
Senator Godswill Akpabio, the Senate Leader, told reporters on Tuesday that kidnappers and terrorist groups operating across Nigeria have shifted their focus away from political party structures en…
When the United States, Canada, and Mexico host the 2026 FIFA World Cup, an estimated 5 billion viewers will tune in. For millions across Africa, football is more than entertainment — it is one of …
Microsoft has told African governments that the continent's artificial intelligence ambitions will fail unless nations build smaller, locally-owned data centres rather than relying on distant cloud…
South Africa recorded more than 76 million attempted cyberattacks in a single year, placing the continent's largest economy at the epicentre of a ransomware crisis that security officials warn coul…
A powerful storm system bearing disruptive rainfall, snow, strong winds and excessive lightning is set to strike South Africa on Thursday, June, bringing significant disruption to communities acros…
Ghana's president has ordered thorough scrutiny of a controversial anti-LGBTQ+ bill that cleared parliament last year, raising fresh uncertainty about whether he will sign it into law. The announce…
The Central Bank of Nigeria confirmed on Tuesday that it has reshuffled its deputy governors, a move that senior officials say reflects mounting pressure on the institution to realign monetary poli…
The collapse of Tongaat Hulett has left three South African communities on the brink of becoming economic ghost towns, with workers and local businesses facing an uncertain future after the company…
Residential property values across South Africa are declining sharply as runaway inflation combines with energy costs that have climbed by more than 40 percent over the past two years, according to…
A judicial commission in South Africa is investigating allegations that senior police officers received gifts from a lover and carried out botched cocaine raids, raising serious questions about the…