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AFCON 2027: CAF quietly sounds out Morocco, South Africa and Algeria as East African hosts lag

Burkina Faso opens 164-tonne gold refinery. Now it needs the gold

How Mexican cartels built an illicit crystal meth empire on South Africa’s game farms

Ethiopian Airlines spends $5bn on cargo fleet as its Bishoftu hub takes shape

Nigeria’s $3.7bn gas projects to feed NLNG Train 7

Kenya seeks $985m World Bank, AfDB loans as IMF deal delays

Erik Prince and Romanian mercenaries – how DRC’s Tshisekedi outsourced the war on M23

Mali’s gold and lithium in Trump’s sights

Can global energy demand for AI help electrify rural Africa?

The women running Zimbabwe’s economy

Zimbabwe businessman Wicknell Chivayo dies in helicopter crash

Kenya: 10 things about Edwin Sifuna, Linda Mwananchi’s presidential candidate

Trump taps deportations dealmaker as ambassador to Cameroon

What does Euro-fascism 2.0 mean for Africa?

‘It tied our hands,’ George Kamal on KQ’s missed opportunities as he exits

Côte d’Ivoire and the Sahel: Trade thaws a political freeze

Burkina Faso: Ibrahim Traoré opens first gold refinery in push for mining sovereignty

Nigeria: Dangote calls for ‘level playing field’ as court deals Lagos refinery a blow

What an 11th hour legal battle means for Dangote’s Lamu refinery

Tanzania in suspense as opposition leader Tundu Lissu’s treason case nears closure

Can Senegal escape a Ghana-style banking crisis?

Morocco pitches Western Sahara to Trump as a deal, not a favour

Ghana’s conflict-hit Bawku falls quiet as Sahel danger moves south

Exclusive: Shoreline targets 100,000 bpd after $500m Qatar Islamic Bank financing

Can Abiy’s drones give him the upper hand in Ethiopia’s ‘full-blown war’?

South Africa: Five big political players in KwaZulu-Natal

John Boadu vs Boakye Agyarko: Who can rebuild Bawumia’s NPP ahead of Ghana’s 2028 polls?

The women running Ethiopia’s economy

Nigeria: Nyesom Wike’s Rainbow Coalition network causing panic in APC states

Fatmata Binta: The top chef taking fine dining from the table to the mat

Nigeria: 10 things about Atiku’s in-law Ibrahim-Imam leading his 2027 campaign

Kenya’s Maraga: ‘I am the pioneer’ of anti-corruption

How Aliko Dangote is plotting a comeback in Nigerian flour milling

Houthis tighten grip on Bab el-Mandeb – and African ports may lose out

Eastern DRC: Why does the village of Point Zéro matter so much in the war?

Heavy fighting, internet disruption as Ethiopia conflict rages

Zimbabwe: Who is Dilesh Nguwaya, the businessman behind Bulawayo’s waste deal?

Is Africa’s $27bn displacement economy really investable?

Kenya to double Ethiopian power imports as domestic grid pressures mount

Dangote bets $660m on a fuel pipeline into Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Are Abiy’s Tigray enemies planning a quick march towards Addis? Watch Weldiya

Islamists’ revival reshapes Morocco’s parliament as PAM takes top spot

How China took control of Africa’s lithium

Ghana International Bank’s new CEO looks to connect US capital and African opportunity

Kenya’s Quickmart owners set to sell stake in NSE float

Why Tigray’s airport takeover could reignite Ethiopia’s civil war

5 questions to understand the removal of US sanctions on Eritrea

What superintelligence would actually do in Africa

Saudis threaten Quad exit as US-Sudan diplomacy implodes at the UN

Airtel Money chooses London for flotation as revenue hits $1.35bn