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The country's incumbent leader, 83-year-old President Alassane Ouattara, has secured another term, extending his rule to ...

Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces said Sunday they had seized the army headquarters in El-Fasher, the last major urban centre in the western Darfur region outside their control.

From a star-studded debut to a cancelled comeback, Hey Neighbour festival fans are stuck waiting, and fuming, over delayed refunds. Daily Maverick speaks to consumer law experts about what ...

Ethiopia has registered impressive agricultural growth in the concluded 2017 Ethiopian Fiscal Year (EFY), Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed stated.

The aggressive development of Ethiopia's massive gas and oil reserves in the Somali Region is key to minimize inflation and contribute to macroeconomic stability, Prime Minister Abiy said.

Announcement - Mozambique received a $2 million insurance premium for drought protection covering the 2025-2026 agricultural season, marking the country's third consecutive year of coverage under the ...

The African Development Bank Group has conducted a comprehensive performance review of its 2025 portfolio in Togo, bringing together government officials, project managers and beneficiaries to assess ...

On the outskirts of Addis Ababa, 30-year-old Behailu Seboka, founder of Askema Engineering, manufactures brake pads from discarded slaughterhouse materials. What began as a university project now ...

More than 50 days after taking office, the President of the Bank Group, Sidi Ould Tah, maintained a steady pace last week in his series of meetings with key players in Africa's financial sector.