A new Oxfam report reveals that just four African billionaires—Aliko Dangote, Johann Rupert, Nicky Oppenheimer, and Nassef Sawiris—collectively hold $57.4 billion, making them wealthier than half of Africa’s 1.5 billion people. The continent is now home...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is urging African countries to focus on boosting economic growth and strengthening public finances rather than rushing into debt restructuring. In a recent report, its economists highlighted that sustainable debt stabilization is...

South Africa is rolling out two new digital visa schemes—STAGES and MEETS—that promise to supercharge its film and business tourism sectors. Announced by Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber, the initiatives aim to cut red tape...

The Dangote Group is set to more than double its fertilizer production capacity in a major push to meet growing regional demand and expand exports across Africa. Speaking in Abuja, Chief Strategy Officer Aliyu Suleiman revealed the...

In a bid to counter China and Russia’s growing influence in Africa, US President Donald Trump hosted a selective summit with leaders from just five African nations—Mauritania, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Senegal, and Gabon—over lunch at the White House....