Economy

Explore live updates and in-depth coverage of the ongoing protests across Kenya against the government’s new tax proposals for the 2024/2025 financial year.

Following a critical oil leak, Aiteo has ceased operations at its Nembe Creek facility, impacting daily oil output and highlighting ongoing environmental challenges.

Human rights group Amnesty International accuses Egypt of carrying out mass arrests and unlawful deportations of thousands of Sudanese refugees fleeing the ongoing war in their home country.

Investor confidence in South Africa soars as financial markets respond positively to the formation of a new unity government, marking a pivotal moment for the nation’s economic prospects.

Malawi mourns as protests escalate following the tragic plane crash that killed Vice President Saulos Klaus Chilima, sparking calls for accountability and reflection on national leadership.

Jacob Zuma’s MK party joins a major opposition alliance aiming to challenge the newly established ANC and Democratic Alliance government coalition in South Africa’s National Assembly.

In a historic move, South Africa’s ANC and DA form a coalition government, re-electing President Ramaphosa and setting the stage for transformative governance.

A new report warns Sudan faces a devastating famine with millions on the brink of starvation. The war and displacement have crippled food production and limited aid access. The UN …

The World Bank has approved a $2.25 billion loan for Nigeria, aimed at supporting economic recovery and addressing critical developmental challenges through infrastructure, social services, and fiscal management reforms.

Africa’s Great Green Wall, an ambitious project to restore degraded land across the Sahel region, faces a funding shortfall and is unlikely to meet its 2030 completion goal, prompting calls …