China stands a good chance of taking advantage of the dwindling western presence in the Sahel region of west Africa.

African countries are working together to create larger markets and benefit from economies of scale. In the energy sector, ...

The pan-African New York-listed e-commerce company Jumia is focused on consolidation in the nine countries where it operates ...

A 50-year-old West Africa regional bloc is facing significant challenges after three junta-led countries — Mali, Niger and ...

South Africa’s second biggest political party has launched a legal challenge against a new land expropriation law that was ...

The junta-led countries of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have announced a new joint military force to combat jihadist groups ...

OPINIONBy Alexey DrobininI prefer to die with my head unbowed, my faith unshakeable and with profound trust in the destiny of my country, rather than live under subjection and disregarding sacred ...

Farmers in the region have struggled with heat, disease and unusual rainfall in recent years. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Nigeria’s glass-making company Beta Glass is setting out this year to capture new grounds within Francophone Africa to extend ...

As part of efforts to address Nigeria’s electricity access challenges, particularly in rural areas, the European Union (EU) ...

An executive order from President Trump on Friday put the weight of U.S. influence behind a hotly disputed claim in South ...