The long-standing conflict over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) has reached a new impasse, as Egypt announced on Tuesday that the latest round of negotiations with Ethiopia and Sudan …
Economy
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Kenya has signed a historic trade deal with the European Union (EU) that will grant its exports duty-free and quota-free access to the bloc, officials announced on Monday. The …
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Sudan is on the brink of a humanitarian catastrophe as the war between the army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) continues to escalate, the United Nations warned on Friday. …
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Africa is losing a staggering $90 billion every year to illicit financial flows, according to a top official of the African Development Bank (AfDB). This amount is more than the …
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Somalia has achieved a landmark debt cancellation deal with international lenders, paving the way for the war-torn nation to access financial markets and attract investment after decades of economic stagnation. …
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Wheat is one of the most important staple crops in the world, providing food, feed, and income for millions of people. However, in West and Central Africa (WCA), wheat production …
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The UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has narrowly avoided a defeat in parliament on his emergency bill to revive his plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda, after facing a …
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Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy, is facing a wave of corporate exits as several multinational companies have announced plans to leave the country or scale back their operations in the second …
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Flutterwave, a leading African fintech company, has announced that it has obtained payment licenses for 13 states in the US, as part of its strategy to dominate the remittance market …
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Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy, has received a positive outlook from Moody’s Investors Service, a global credit rating agency, following its recent reforms to improve its fiscal position and shore up …