Namibia’s Oil Dream Meets a Pause: Inside the Port Project Delays That Could Shape the Nation’s Future
In the small southern town of Lüderitz, waves crash against a modest harbor that has long served fishing trawlers, cargo...
Economy
South Africa’s Growth Streak: Behind the Numbers, Lives on the Line
South Africa’s economy is showing signs of resilience. After years of stagnation, rolling blackouts, and global shocks, Africa’s most industrialized...
Fresh Hope for Peace in Battle-Scarred Congo Sparks as New Peace Draft Ensues
With Kinshasa and Doha on the role-play, efforts to end decades of conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo...
Japanese auto giant aims to make Africa’s richest country the hub of continental truck production
The South African arm of Japanese automaker Isuzu Motors is positioning itself as a manufacturing hub for commercial trucks on...
Africa’s second-largest aluminium plant on the brink of shutdown
Africa’s second-largest aluminium smelter may halt operations in March after owner South32 Ltd. failed to secure a new electricity supply...
Top 10 African countries that have gone from low-income to middle-income economies
In the early 2000s, 63 countries were home to more than 60% of the 1.8 billion people who lived in...
Unravelling the Illicit Economies Fueling Terrorism in the Sahel
The Sahel region faces complex security challenges, which experts say have been driven by violent extremism, farmer-herder conflicts and banditry....
Can Botswana Survive Its Political and Economic Reckoning?
The fall of former president Mokgweetsi Masisi, who was defeated by a landslde in the 2024 election, was not merely...
Aid Cuts Push Ethiopia’s Gambella Refugee Camps to Breaking Point
Refugee camps in the Gambella region are facing a deepening humanitarian crisis following significant international aid cuts that have crippled essential...
Nigeria in brief: Key Economic, Business & Finance Updates
MARKETS Nigerian Equities Market Rallies, Investors Gain N1.78 Trillion The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) closed bullish on Monday, with the All-Share...
