The African Union has backed a campaign to end the use by governments and international organisations of the 16th-century ...

Standard Bank Group said on Thursday that its Chief Executive Officer Sim Tshabalala and Chief Financial Officer Arno Daehnke would retire by the end of 2027 as it reported higher headline earnings ...

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday set a target of 7% annual economic growth by 2027, aiming to lift millions out of ...

The following company announcements, scheduled economic indicators, debt and currency market moves and political events may ...

Nigeria has approved a phased plan to refinance 4 trillion naira ($2.61 billion) in electricity sector debt to help stabilise ...

The South African rand extended its gains on Wednesday, boosted by a weaker dollar after the release of a domestic business ...

Kenyan lender KCB Group’s first-half pretax profit rose 7%, helped by higher interest income, the bank said on Wednesday. The ...

South African business confidence rose in July, helped by higher new vehicle sales, rising manufacturing output, strong ...

Zambia’s central bank kept its benchmark lending rate unchanged at 14.50% in a decision announced on Wednesday. Economists ...

Low domestic sales of locally made cars, an influx of imports and low levels of local content have led to 12 company closures ...

The 2025 U.S.-Africa Business Summit, hosted in Luanda, Angola by the Corporate Council on Africa (CCA), convened a record-breaking gathering of stakeholders from both sides of the Atlantic to forge ...

President Donald Trump on Tuesday threatened to allow a “major lawsuit” against Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell to proceed, escalating his pressure on the central bank leader to cut interest ...