Nigerian security forces are back on the defensive. After a weekend of conflicting reports, the national police have conceded ...

Sources close to the mining industry tell The Africa Report that industry players, as well as senior officials from the ...

In recent weeks, the Chadian army has been the target of at least two attacks by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) – Sudanese ...

Sitting on nearly double its permitted diamond stockpile as weak prices and rising competition from lab‑grown stones curb ...

Partner at Desmos Capital Partners, where she leads the firm’s Emerging Markets Portfolio from Washington, DC, advising ...

Uvira, the second-largest city in South Kivu, fell into rebel hands on 10 December. The Congolese armed forces (FARDC) say ...

Six years after Gabon, Cameroon is nationalising its primary power provider, Eneo, running counter to a regional trend toward ...

SycaPay is the first fintech to be licensed by the Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO). Active in six countries ...

Once untouchable in Ghana’s political heartland, opposition NPP strongman Bernard Boasiako now faces a web of mining, fraud ...

In Senegal, the idea of restructuring the country’s debt is being fiercely debated. This long and complex international ...

His victory was never in doubt, but Yoweri Museveni won Uganda’s presidential election with his biggest margin this century.

Muhoozi Kainerugaba, Uganda’s army chief and a son of newly reelected President Yoweri Museveni, says he will hunt down and ...