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The Africa Report – African politics and business news

Nigeria: Court condemns lawmakers’ $80m SUV spending – but can the ruling be enforced?

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Angola’s UNITA turns to Cold War ally to lobby Trump for free elections

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MTN targets AI, mobile money and broadband in next growth phase

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Europe’s green fuel rules could leave African airlines paying the bill

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Who owns the story? The politicians and businessmen behind Ghana’s media power structure

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Cameroon army unrest puts Paul Biya on red alert

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TGI’s Reliance and Wilmar deals show how Asian capital sees Nigeria’s consumer market

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Why Kenya’s Finance Bill is triggering public anger, again

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DRC’s Uvira waits for the peace Trump promised

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Adji Bousso Dieng, the Senegalese prodigy set to transform AI

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Tiani’s great escape: How Niger is plotting route out of the diplomatic wilderness

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Xenophobia in South Africa: War of words with Ghana

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From Hakimi to Salah: Africa’s World Cup game changers

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Tanzania’s Samia and VP Nchimbi square off, rupturing the ruling party

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Kenya: One killed as protests at US Ebola centre turn violent

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US EXIM, Ethiopian Airways… how does Africa finance its airlines?

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CAR conflict profiteers: Wagner, Gulf traders and Rwandan-linked businesses

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Ruto banks on Kenya-Somali elites to bolster 2027 chances

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Nigeria 2027: How Governor Alia is turning the tables on Benue’s godfather

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Ghana: Mahama’s mining agenda sparks debate over investor risk

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Why the appointment of former Rwandan citizen in Uganda caused uproar

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Eritrea seeks help from Egypt to counter Abiy’s Red Sea ambitions

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Why Obiang’s Equatorial Guinea matters to Trump’s Africa policy

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Cameroon: Franck and Chantal Biya in ruthless succession war

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Why Uganda and Africa must excel in space science

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Iran war could spark Africa’s next jobs crisis

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Google, Amazon, Cassava… The delirious rush towards African AI data centres

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Kenya: Can Ruto win 2027 if Mt Kenya voters abandon him?

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Can Mauritius keep squeezing more from its tourism miracle?

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Yvonne Ike (Bank of America): ‘We work with the most ambitious companies on the continent’

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Air France, Qatar Airways, Emirates: Three airlines, three very different bets on Africa

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US-Africa Week Ahead: State Department overhaul invests in Africa, languages and minerals

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The curious case of South Africa’s African Renaissance Fund

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Keep or kill? 5 questions about Kenya’s Gulf fuel deal as crisis tests its limits

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Who’s who in Frank Garcia’s State Department Africa bureau?

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What makes a university stand out in Africa?

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Nigeria 2027: Six key races to watch

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DRC: Tshisekedi’s generals face trial over alleged plot to topple the state

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One in exile, one in the streets: Why dissidents Martial Pa’nucci and Davis Tafari refuse to be silenced

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Côte d’Ivoire’s illegal gold rush defies Abidjan’s crackdown

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Algeria ramps up trans-Saharan gas megaproject with Nigeria route

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Kenya: Shaky tourism sector fears Ebola facility will cripple industry

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‘We believed in Ibrahim Traoré’: Northern Côte d’Ivoire, the last line of defence against the jihadists

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Kenya, Ghana, Rwanda… Can small modular reactors bring nuclear power to Africa?

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Why Barrick Mining may spin off its African gold assets

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Zimbabwe secures UN Security Council seat in a diplomatic win for Mnangagwa

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Ghana’s e-visa gamble: Can digital borders turn Accra into Africa’s gateway?

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Sidi Ould Tah’s quiet revolution at the African Development Bank

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Why South Africa’s whites-only enclave is drawing a new generation of Afrikaner youth

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Ethiopia: Tigray tensions cast shadow over Abiy Ahmed’s election victory

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