Shell has been granted environmental authorisation to drill up to five deep-water wells off South Africa’s west coast, the ...

The South African rand took a knock against a firmer dollar in early trade on Friday, as global markets remained on edge over ...

Kenya’s President William Ruto has approved a new chairperson and commissioners to head the elections commission, a legal ...

The following company announcements, scheduled economic indicators, debt and currency market moves and political events may affect African markets on Friday. GLOBAL MARKETS U.S. and European stock ...

Nigeria’s foreign minister said the United States was pressuring African countries to accept Venezuelan deportees, some ...

Botswana said on Thursday that it would allow its pula currency to depreciate by 2.76% over the next year, a faster rate than ...

When xAI’s Grok 4 chatbot was launched on Wednesday, users and media outlets quickly began pointing out examples of it ...

Copper miners remain bullish on the metal’s future prospects even as a looming 50% U.S. tariff creates short-term price ...

The Nigerian, Ghanaian, Ugandan, Kenyan and Zambian currencies are expected to be stable against the dollar in the next week to Thursday, traders said. NIGERIA Nigeria’s naira is seen broadly ...

The Trump administration this week pressed five African presidents to take in migrants from other countries when they are ...

Singapore time, U.S. President Donald Trump said that the 50% tariff on copper imports, which he announced earlier on Tuesday, will begin on Aug. 1. On Wednesday, Trump posted a fresh slate of tariff ...

Nigeria has secured a $747 million syndicated loan, led by Deutsche Bank, to finance construction of the first phase of its ...