United States President Donald Trump’s administration is intensifying its diplomatic feud with South Africa, inviting Poland to next year’s G20 summit in Miami and excluding South Africa. President...

Kenya will get US$1.7 billion of United States funding in the first of a series of bilateral health spending pacts that will replace assistance from the United States...

The money may be rolling in from the Mopane offshore field but President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah’s government is looking beyond oil to fuel growth.

Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame has hedged on the prospect of a peace deal with Congo-Kinshasa being signed in Washington DC next week, accusing the Kinshasa government of having...

Last week’s European Union-African Union summit in Luanda was a damp squib in monetary terms, after the European Commission made so many big money promises ahead of the...

President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s government will introduce a new royalty structure for gold mining companies from 1 January in a bid to cash in on prices exceeding US$4,000 per...

On 20 November, European Union foreign ministers moved closer to taking a side in Sudan’s civil war by imposing sanctions on the deputy leader of the Rapid Support...

The agreement struck on 20 November between China, Zambia and Tanzania to refurbish and reopen the Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority (Tazara) railway line at a cost of US$1.4 billion...

S&P Global Ratings has refuted claims that it treats African countries unfairly after it and the two other major credit ratings agencies, Moody's and Fitch, were slammed in...

Ministers plan to use revenues from the recently opened Simandou iron ore mine to underpin Guinea’s first sovereign wealth fund, aiming to have it operational by the second...